USS emory s. Land FY26 rohdd

The Military Sealift Command, Norfolk, Department of the Navy, is conducting a Sources Sought notice for a Regular Overhaul Dry-Docking (ROH/DD) of the USS EMORY S. LAND (AS 39). The procurement seeks West Coast shipyards capable of performing comprehensive vessel maintenance and repair work from May 1, 2026, to December 1, 2026. The work encompasses 139 specific maintenance and service items across ten primary categories including hull and structural repairs, propulsion machinery, electrical systems, communication and navigation equipment, auxiliary machinery, habitability outfitting, HVAC systems, drydocking procedures, and underway replenishment equipment. Interested firms must submit capabilities packages by July 18, 2025, at 10:00 AM EDT, addressing company profile, facility details, and business status. The solicitation will be issued under NAICS Code 336611 (Ship Building and Repair) with a size standard of 1,300 employees, and the formal solicitation is targeted for issuance on September 2, 2025.

This procurement has no set-aside designation and is open to all qualified contractors. The vessel specifications include a length of 644 feet, beam of 85 feet, and displacement of 14,382 long tons, indicating the substantial scale of the maintenance operation. The maintenance period spans approximately seven months, from May 1, 2026, through December 1, 2026, providing a significant timeline for comprehensive overhaul work. The work items are categorized with varying priorities, primarily Category A, and include technical specifications requiring compliance with American Bureau of Shipping (ABS) certificates. No specific contract values or incumbent contractor information is provided in the current Sources Sought notice, though the comprehensive nature of the 139 work items suggests a substantial procurement opportunity for qualified West Coast shipyards.