UF 116 & 127 maintenance, repair, and preservation

The Regional Maintenance Center at Puget Sound Naval Shipyard and Intermediate Maintenance Facility (PSNS & IMF), Bremerton, Washington intends to award a stand-alone Firm-Fixed Price contract to accomplish docking and maintenance of Utility Float (UF) 116 and 127.

The characteristics of each vessel can be found in section 1.1 of the attached draft Statement of Work (SOW) documents. The Contractor’s facility must possess the capability of accommodating the Utility Floats with the characteristics as found in the SOWs.

Coordinate with the Contracting Officer, via the Contracting Officer’s Representative (COR) to deliver the vessels to the Contractor’s facility.  Dock, wash, and clean the exterior surfaces of the vessels upon docking. Remove all fendering. Blast and preserve all exterior surfaces of the vessel. Replace zinc anodes. Preserve Hull and Freeboard exterior.  Touch up preservation in tanks/void. Hull and main deck require ultrasonic measurement of plating thickness. Open, clean, inspect and test tanks. Vessels require inspection for damage and deterioration (hull, main deck, tanks and voids). Apply new nonskid system to main deck. Undock the vessels.  Arrange and coordinate the delivery of the vessels back to the Government with the Contracting Officer via the COR.

The expected Period of Performance (PoP) is scheduled to be from 2 August 2022 through 27 October 2022.

The Government is contemplating a total small business set-aside under the North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) 336611, size 1,250 employees. The Government intends to post a request for proposals in April 2022 and anticipates award of the Firm-Fixed Price, stand-alone contract in June 2022 to the responsible Contractor on a lowest price, technically acceptable basis in accordance with but not limited to the Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) 15.101-2. Offerors can view and/or download the draft notional work specifications for review at https://sam.gov.

All offerors must be registered with the System for Award Management (SAM) to receive award of Government contracts. Offerors are advised also that SAM representations and certifications can be completed electronically via the System for Award Management website at https://www.sam.gov.

Notice Regarding Pre-Solicitation Synopsis:

Information provided shall be treated as Business Sensitive or Confidential to the responder, exempt from public release under the Freedom of Information Act. PSNS & IMF may request further information regarding the capabilities of respondents to meet the requirements set forth in the announcement. This pre-solicitation announcement is released in accordance with FAR 5.2. Information provided in response to this pre-solicitation announcement is for informational and planning purposes only, will not be considered an offer by the responding contractor and cannot be accepted by the Government to form a binding contract.