Usns laramie FY23 MTA

THIS IS A SOURCES SOUGHT NOTICE ONLY.  This is not a solicitation or a Request for Quotation (RFQ) and no contract or purchase order will be awarded from this notice.  There is no solicitation, specifications or drawings available at this time.

Military Sealift Command (MSC) is seeking eligible businesses for the Mid-Term Availability (MTA) on the USNS LARAMIE (T-AO 203) commencing on or about 14 February 2023 for a period of sixty (60) calendar days.

The USNS LARAMIE has a length of 677.5 ft. and a beam of 97.5 ft., an anticipated arrival draft of 20 ft. FWD and 27 ft. AFT not including a minimum draft clearance of three (3) feet beneath the keel at mean lower low water (MLLW) (tide ranges may be considered), and is 20,706 tons’ gross. Work to be performed at the Contractor’s facility on or about the above mentioned dates. Area of Consideration is East Coast and the Gulf.

Major work items associated with this availability include:

0207 A_TAO 187 CSI Main Clutch and Coupling Maintenance (5 YR)

0214 CSI Main Engine Air Coolers, Water Side

After issuance, solicitation and supporting documents will be made available on the Government Point of Entry (GPE) website https://www.sam.gov. All Small businesses, Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Businesses, Certified HUBZone and Certified 8(a) Small Businesses are encouraged to respond. The Government will determine whether a set-aside acquisition in lieu of full and open competition is in the Government’s best interest. This office anticipates award of a contract no later than 16 December 2022. The appropriate NAICS code is 336611. This is a market research tool used to determine the availability and adequacy of potential small business sources prior to determining the method of acquisition and issuance of an award. The Government is not obligated to and will not pay for any information received from potential sources as a result of this sources sought.

It is requested that interested businesses submit to the contracting office a brief capabilities package demonstrating ability to provide the requested items. This document shall provide at a minimum the following:

1. Company Profile to include number of employees, office location(s), DUNS number, CAGE Code and a statement regarding small business designation
2. The facility where the work will be performed
3. Partnership, teaming, joint-ventures or mentor agreements with any large businesses.

Submission of a capabilities statement is not a prerequisite to any future offerings but participation will assist the Government in tailoring the requirement to be consistent with industry.

RESPONSES ARE DUE NO LATER THAN 30 June 22 at 2pm (1400) Eastern Standard Time. Responses shall be sent via email directly to nancy.l.bowers6.civ@us.navy.mil or donnie.s.leger.civ@us.navy.mil. Mailed submissions of the capabilities package will not be accepted.