Usns spearhead emergency dry docking

The Department of the Navy's Military Sealift Command is soliciting proposals for the emergency dry-docking of the USNS Spearhead. The solicitation seeks a contractor to prepare for and accomplish the dry-docking between March 15 and June 6, 2020 at the contractor's shipyard. The solicitation includes standard work items for hull repairs, machinery, electrical systems, communications and auxiliary equipment. Offerors must provide pricing for Category A work items, additional requirements, other direct costs, and optional Category B work if exercised. Proposals are due by March 12, 2020 and award will be made on a lowest price technically acceptable basis to a contractor with shipyard facilities that meet the minimum dry-dock specifications and capabilities to accommodate the Spearhead.

There is no set-aside designation for this solicitation. The primary NAICS code is 336611 and PSC code is J998 for ship repair and alteration services. The place of performance will be a qualified shipyard along the U.S. East or Gulf Coasts. The government estimates repair costs could range from $5-10 million depending on assessment findings and necessary scope of work. All work must be completed by December 31, 2020 to return the Spearhead to operational status.