USNS John Ericsson (T-AO-194) De-Activation Availability
Closed Pre-Solicitation Posted
- Solicitation number
- N3220525R4067
- Agency
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Military Sealift Command
Department of the Navy, Department of Defense
- Responses due
- Set-aside
- Total Small Business
Opportunity facts
- NAICS code
- 336611 Ship Building and Repairing
- PSC
- J998 Non-Nuclear Ship Repair (East)
- Place of performance
- United States
Notice details come from SAM.gov. Updated .
About this opportunity
The Department of the Navy's Military Sealift Command is seeking a contractor to prepare for and accomplish the de-activation of the USNS John Ericsson (T-AO-194), with the work to be performed at a contractor's facility located on the East or Gulf Coast. The anticipated period of performance spans from January 25, 2026 to April 25, 2026, and the solicitation will be made available on May 28, 2025 through the Procurement Integrated Enterprise Environment Solicitation Module. Potential bidders must complete and return a non-disclosure agreement to obtain access to the work item package and government furnished technical data. The contract opportunity is classified under the Ship Building and Repairing NAICS category (336611) and Non-Nuclear Ship Repair PSC category. To participate, contractors must carefully review the solicitation requirements and submit their proposals by the May 16, 2025 due date.
The contract has been designated as a total small business set-aside, with the government expecting to receive proposals from at least two small businesses. Market research informed the decision to restrict the competition to small business entities. Interested contractors must have capabilities in ship de-activation processes and be prepared to work within the specified timeline of approximately three months. While specific award values are not disclosed in the pre-solicitation notice, the contract involves comprehensive de-activation services for a Military Sealift Command vessel. Prospective bidders will need to demonstrate technical expertise in maritime vessel decommissioning, comply with all non-disclosure agreement terms, and be prepared to potentially perform work at an East or Gulf Coast facility. Contractors should be prepared to submit detailed technical and cost proposals that demonstrate their capability to complete the de-activation process efficiently and effectively.
Notice text
Prepare for and accomplish the De-Activation of the USNS John Ericsson (T-AO-194) as specified in the solicitation and in accordance with the work item package. The anticipated period of performance is Jan 25, 2026 to April 25, 2026. The place of performance for this contract shall be the contractor’s facility. Due to operational and national security availability considerations, the location shall be East/Gulf Coast.
All responsible sources may submit a proposal, which shall be considered by the agency.
The solicitation will be made available on or about May 28, 2025 through the Procurement Integrated Enterprise Environment Solicitation Module. https://piee.eb.mil/sol/xhtml/unauth/index.xhtml
To obtain access to the work item package and government furnished information technical data, complete and return the attached non-disclosure agreement to the point of contact of this announcement.
The decision to solicit as a total small business set-aside was made from market research. There is an expectation of receiving proposals from two or more small businesses.
Questions or comments regarding this notice may be addressed to the point of contact of this announcement.
Files
| File | Type | Posted |
|---|---|---|
| J-14 NDA.pdf |
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