Undersea Rescue Command Support Vessel

The Department of the Navy Military Sealift Command issued solicitation number N32205-20-R-3509 seeking offers to charter an undersea rescue command support vessel to support undersea rescue and other operations. The vessel must meet technical specifications including speed, cargo capacity, endurance, and certifications. The acquisition will be conducted using LPTA procedures, and proposals will be evaluated based on technical acceptability, past performance, and price including fuel costs and other expenses. Proposals were initially due by May 7, 2020 but have been extended by amendment to May 28, 2020.

There is no set-aside designation for this procurement. The primary NAICS code is 483112 and PSC code is X999. The solicitation seeks charter of one vessel for a base period of one year, renewable by the Navy for up to four additional one-year option periods. The vessel will perform services worldwide but the place of performance for maintenance, repairs, and management will be in California. Technical specifications include requirements for 98' x 34' of unobstructed deck space and capacity for 60 mission personnel.