USS Jacksonville Non-SUBSAFE Repair Work

Updated April 22nd: Amended solicitation 0004 and Answer to Bidder's Questions 013-021 posted. 

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Updated April 21st: Attachment J-2 Work Item Package (Errata 5) and Answer to Bidder's Questions 011-012 posted. 

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Updated April 16th: Attachment J-2 Work Item Package (Errata 4) and Answer to Bidder's Questions 004-010 posted. 

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Updated April 13th: Answer to Bidder's Questions 003 posted. 

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Updated April 12th: Amended solicitation 0003 and attachment J-7 Request for Clarification (Rev 1) posted. 

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Updated April 8th: Amended solicitation 0002 and attachment J-2 Work Item Package (Errata 3 Rev 1) posted. 

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Updated April 7th: Answers to bidder questions 002 posted.

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Updated April 6th: Answers to bidder questions, amended solicitation 0001, and attachment J-2 Work Item Package (Erratta 3) posted. 

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Prospective prime offerors within area of consideration may request Attachment J-3 - CDRLs and DIDs, and references called out in Attachment J-2 Work Item Package, from Alex Stutzman at alexander.stutzman@navy.mil.

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The Regional Maintenance Center at Puget Sound Naval Shipyard and Intermediate Maintenance Facility (PSNS & IMF), Bremerton, Washington intends to award a stand-alone Firm-Fixed-Price contract to accomplish non-SUBSAFE pipe and structural welding, interference removals to include cabling and special hull tile (SHT) removal, blanking of main ballast tanks, and exterior tanks, in support of the USS JACKSONVILLE Propulsion Plant Deactivation Availability (PPDA).

The contractor shall furnish the necessary management, material support services, labor, supplies, and equipment deemed necessary to perform this contract at Puget Sound Naval Shipyard and Intermediate Maintenance Facility, Bremerton, WA (Controlled Industrial Area).

Hull and structural work to be performed during this requirement will be derived from PSNS&IMF100-8779866 Rev -, USS JACKSONVILLE (SSN-699) NON-NUCLEAR HULL BLANKING INACTIVATION and may include base metal build-up and structural member removal and replacement in spaces/surfaces as specified by the Work Item Package Attachment, using NAVSEA Standard Items, SUBMEPP standards, MIL-STD-1689A, FABRICATION, WELDING, AND INSPECTION OF SHIP’S STRUCTURE and PSNS & IMF quality assurance and environmental safety and health (QA/ESH) requirements.

Sound damping work to be performed during this requirement will include sound damping tile inspection and removal, in spaces/surfaces as specified by the Work Item Package Attachment, using NAVSEA Standard Items, SUBMEPP standards, MIL-STD and PSNS & IMF quality assurance and environmental safety and health (QA/ESH) requirements. Reinstallation of the sound damping tile is to be accomplished by PSNS&IMF.

The Period of Performance (POP) is scheduled to be 01 September 2021 to 20 December 2021.

The Government anticipates to award a Firm-Fixed Price, stand-alone contract in August 2021 to the responsible contractor on a lowest price, technically acceptable basis in accordance with but not limited to the Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) 15.101-2.

All offerors must be registered with the System for Award Management (SAM) to receive award of Government contracts. Offerors are advised also that SAM representations and certifications can be completed electronically via the System for Award Management website at https://www.sam.gov.

Updated April 21st: Attachment J-2 Work Item Package (Errata 5) and Answer to Bidder's Questions 011-012 posted. 

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Updated April 16th: Attachment J-2 Work Item Package (Errata 4) and Answer to Bidder's Questions 004-010 posted. 

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Updated April 13th: Answer to Bidder's Questions 003 posted. 

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Updated April 12th: Amended solicitation 0003 and attachment J-7 Request for Clarification (Rev 1) posted. 

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Updated April 8th: Amended solicitation 0002 and attachment J-2 Work Item Package (Errata 3 Rev 1) posted. 

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Updated April 7th: Answers to bidder questions 002 posted.

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Updated April 6th: Answers to bidder questions, amended solicitation 0001, and attachment J-2 Work Item Package (Erratta 3) posted. 

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Prospective prime offerors within area of consideration may request Attachment J-3 - CDRLs and DIDs, and references called out in Attachment J-2 Work Item Package, from Alex Stutzman at alexander.stutzman@navy.mil.

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The Regional Maintenance Center at Puget Sound Naval Shipyard and Intermediate Maintenance Facility (PSNS & IMF), Bremerton, Washington intends to award a stand-alone Firm-Fixed-Price contract to accomplish non-SUBSAFE pipe and structural welding, interference removals to include cabling and special hull tile (SHT) removal, blanking of main ballast tanks, and exterior tanks, in support of the USS JACKSONVILLE Propulsion Plant Deactivation Availability (PPDA).

The contractor shall furnish the necessary management, material support services, labor, supplies, and equipment deemed necessary to perform this contract at Puget Sound Naval Shipyard and Intermediate Maintenance Facility, Bremerton, WA (Controlled Industrial Area).

Hull and structural work to be performed during this requirement will be derived from PSNS&IMF100-8779866 Rev -, USS JACKSONVILLE (SSN-699) NON-NUCLEAR HULL BLANKING INACTIVATION and may include base metal build-up and structural member removal and replacement in spaces/surfaces as specified by the Work Item Package Attachment, using NAVSEA Standard Items, SUBMEPP standards, MIL-STD-1689A, FABRICATION, WELDING, AND INSPECTION OF SHIP’S STRUCTURE and PSNS & IMF quality assurance and environmental safety and health (QA/ESH) requirements.

Sound damping work to be performed during this requirement will include sound damping tile inspection and removal, in spaces/surfaces as specified by the Work Item Package Attachment, using NAVSEA Standard Items, SUBMEPP standards, MIL-STD and PSNS & IMF quality assurance and environmental safety and health (QA/ESH) requirements. Reinstallation of the sound damping tile is to be accomplished by PSNS&IMF.

The Period of Performance (POP) is scheduled to be 01 September 2021 to 20 December 2021.

The Government anticipates to award a Firm-Fixed Price, stand-alone contract in August 2021 to the responsible contractor on a lowest price, technically acceptable basis in accordance with but not limited to the Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) 15.101-2.

All offerors must be registered with the System for Award Management (SAM) to receive award of Government contracts. Offerors are advised also that SAM representations and certifications can be completed electronically via the System for Award Management website at https://www.sam.gov.

Updated April 16th: Attachment J-2 Work Item Package (Errata 4) and Answer to Bidder's Questions 004-010 posted. 

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Updated April 13th: Answer to Bidder's Questions 003 posted. 

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Updated April 12th: Amended solicitation 0003 and attachment J-7 Request for Clarification (Rev 1) posted. 

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Updated April 8th: Amended solicitation 0002 and attachment J-2 Work Item Package (Errata 3 Rev 1) posted. 

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Updated April 7th: Answers to bidder questions 002 posted.

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Updated April 6th: Answers to bidder questions, amended solicitation 0001, and attachment J-2 Work Item Package (Erratta 3) posted. 

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Prospective prime offerors within area of consideration may request Attachment J-3 - CDRLs and DIDs, and references called out in Attachment J-2 Work Item Package, from Alex Stutzman at alexander.stutzman@navy.mil.

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The Regional Maintenance Center at Puget Sound Naval Shipyard and Intermediate Maintenance Facility (PSNS & IMF), Bremerton, Washington intends to award a stand-alone Firm-Fixed-Price contract to accomplish non-SUBSAFE pipe and structural welding, interference removals to include cabling and special hull tile (SHT) removal, blanking of main ballast tanks, and exterior tanks, in support of the USS JACKSONVILLE Propulsion Plant Deactivation Availability (PPDA).

The contractor shall furnish the necessary management, material support services, labor, supplies, and equipment deemed necessary to perform this contract at Puget Sound Naval Shipyard and Intermediate Maintenance Facility, Bremerton, WA (Controlled Industrial Area).

Hull and structural work to be performed during this requirement will be derived from PSNS&IMF100-8779866 Rev -, USS JACKSONVILLE (SSN-699) NON-NUCLEAR HULL BLANKING INACTIVATION and may include base metal build-up and structural member removal and replacement in spaces/surfaces as specified by the Work Item Package Attachment, using NAVSEA Standard Items, SUBMEPP standards, MIL-STD-1689A, FABRICATION, WELDING, AND INSPECTION OF SHIP’S STRUCTURE and PSNS & IMF quality assurance and environmental safety and health (QA/ESH) requirements.

Sound damping work to be performed during this requirement will include sound damping tile inspection and removal, in spaces/surfaces as specified by the Work Item Package Attachment, using NAVSEA Standard Items, SUBMEPP standards, MIL-STD and PSNS & IMF quality assurance and environmental safety and health (QA/ESH) requirements. Reinstallation of the sound damping tile is to be accomplished by PSNS&IMF.

The Period of Performance (POP) is scheduled to be 01 September 2021 to 20 December 2021.

The Government anticipates to award a Firm-Fixed Price, stand-alone contract in August 2021 to the responsible contractor on a lowest price, technically acceptable basis in accordance with but not limited to the Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) 15.101-2.

All offerors must be registered with the System for Award Management (SAM) to receive award of Government contracts. Offerors are advised also that SAM representations and certifications can be completed electronically via the System for Award Management website at https://www.sam.gov.

Updated April 13th: Answer to Bidder's Questions 003 posted. 

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Updated April 12th: Amended solicitation 0003 and attachment J-7 Request for Clarification (Rev 1) posted. 

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Updated April 8th: Amended solicitation 0002 and attachment J-2 Work Item Package (Errata 3 Rev 1) posted. 

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Updated April 7th: Answers to bidder questions 002 posted.

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Updated April 6th: Answers to bidder questions, amended solicitation 0001, and attachment J-2 Work Item Package (Erratta 3) posted. 

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Prospective prime offerors within area of consideration may request Attachment J-3 - CDRLs and DIDs, and references called out in Attachment J-2 Work Item Package, from Alex Stutzman at alexander.stutzman@navy.mil.

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The Regional Maintenance Center at Puget Sound Naval Shipyard and Intermediate Maintenance Facility (PSNS & IMF), Bremerton, Washington intends to award a stand-alone Firm-Fixed-Price contract to accomplish non-SUBSAFE pipe and structural welding, interference removals to include cabling and special hull tile (SHT) removal, blanking of main ballast tanks, and exterior tanks, in support of the USS JACKSONVILLE Propulsion Plant Deactivation Availability (PPDA).

The contractor shall furnish the necessary management, material support services, labor, supplies, and equipment deemed necessary to perform this contract at Puget Sound Naval Shipyard and Intermediate Maintenance Facility, Bremerton, WA (Controlled Industrial Area).

Hull and structural work to be performed during this requirement will be derived from PSNS&IMF100-8779866 Rev -, USS JACKSONVILLE (SSN-699) NON-NUCLEAR HULL BLANKING INACTIVATION and may include base metal build-up and structural member removal and replacement in spaces/surfaces as specified by the Work Item Package Attachment, using NAVSEA Standard Items, SUBMEPP standards, MIL-STD-1689A, FABRICATION, WELDING, AND INSPECTION OF SHIP’S STRUCTURE and PSNS & IMF quality assurance and environmental safety and health (QA/ESH) requirements.

Sound damping work to be performed during this requirement will include sound damping tile inspection and removal, in spaces/surfaces as specified by the Work Item Package Attachment, using NAVSEA Standard Items, SUBMEPP standards, MIL-STD and PSNS & IMF quality assurance and environmental safety and health (QA/ESH) requirements. Reinstallation of the sound damping tile is to be accomplished by PSNS&IMF.

The Period of Performance (POP) is scheduled to be 01 September 2021 to 20 December 2021.

The Government anticipates to award a Firm-Fixed Price, stand-alone contract in August 2021 to the responsible contractor on a lowest price, technically acceptable basis in accordance with but not limited to the Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) 15.101-2.

All offerors must be registered with the System for Award Management (SAM) to receive award of Government contracts. Offerors are advised also that SAM representations and certifications can be completed electronically via the System for Award Management website at https://www.sam.gov.

Updated April 12th: Amended solicitation 0003 and attachment J-7 Request for Clarification (Rev 1) posted. 

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Updated April 8th: Amended solicitation 0002 and attachment J-2 Work Item Package (Errata 3 Rev 1) posted. 

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Updated April 7th: Answers to bidder questions 002 posted.

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Updated April 6th: Answers to bidder questions, amended solicitation 0001, and attachment J-2 Work Item Package (Erratta 3) posted. 

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Prospective prime offerors within area of consideration may request Attachment J-3 - CDRLs and DIDs, and references called out in Attachment J-2 Work Item Package, from Alex Stutzman at alexander.stutzman@navy.mil.

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The Regional Maintenance Center at Puget Sound Naval Shipyard and Intermediate Maintenance Facility (PSNS & IMF), Bremerton, Washington intends to award a stand-alone Firm-Fixed-Price contract to accomplish non-SUBSAFE pipe and structural welding, interference removals to include cabling and special hull tile (SHT) removal, blanking of main ballast tanks, and exterior tanks, in support of the USS JACKSONVILLE Propulsion Plant Deactivation Availability (PPDA).

The contractor shall furnish the necessary management, material support services, labor, supplies, and equipment deemed necessary to perform this contract at Puget Sound Naval Shipyard and Intermediate Maintenance Facility, Bremerton, WA (Controlled Industrial Area).

Hull and structural work to be performed during this requirement will be derived from PSNS&IMF100-8779866 Rev -, USS JACKSONVILLE (SSN-699) NON-NUCLEAR HULL BLANKING INACTIVATION and may include base metal build-up and structural member removal and replacement in spaces/surfaces as specified by the Work Item Package Attachment, using NAVSEA Standard Items, SUBMEPP standards, MIL-STD-1689A, FABRICATION, WELDING, AND INSPECTION OF SHIP’S STRUCTURE and PSNS & IMF quality assurance and environmental safety and health (QA/ESH) requirements.

Sound damping work to be performed during this requirement will include sound damping tile inspection and removal, in spaces/surfaces as specified by the Work Item Package Attachment, using NAVSEA Standard Items, SUBMEPP standards, MIL-STD and PSNS & IMF quality assurance and environmental safety and health (QA/ESH) requirements. Reinstallation of the sound damping tile is to be accomplished by PSNS&IMF.

The Period of Performance (POP) is scheduled to be 01 September 2021 to 20 December 2021.

The Government anticipates to award a Firm-Fixed Price, stand-alone contract in August 2021 to the responsible contractor on a lowest price, technically acceptable basis in accordance with but not limited to the Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) 15.101-2.

All offerors must be registered with the System for Award Management (SAM) to receive award of Government contracts. Offerors are advised also that SAM representations and certifications can be completed electronically via the System for Award Management website at https://www.sam.gov.

Updated April 8th: Amended solicitation 0002 and attachment J-2 Work Item Package (Errata 3 Rev 1) posted. 

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Updated April 7th: Answers to bidder questions 002 posted.

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Updated April 6th: Answers to bidder questions, amended solicitation 0001, and attachment J-2 Work Item Package (Erratta 3) posted. 

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Prospective prime offerors within area of consideration may request Attachment J-3 - CDRLs and DIDs, and references called out in Attachment J-2 Work Item Package, from Alex Stutzman at alexander.stutzman@navy.mil.

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The Regional Maintenance Center at Puget Sound Naval Shipyard and Intermediate Maintenance Facility (PSNS & IMF), Bremerton, Washington intends to award a stand-alone Firm-Fixed-Price contract to accomplish non-SUBSAFE pipe and structural welding, interference removals to include cabling and special hull tile (SHT) removal, blanking of main ballast tanks, and exterior tanks, in support of the USS JACKSONVILLE Propulsion Plant Deactivation Availability (PPDA).

The contractor shall furnish the necessary management, material support services, labor, supplies, and equipment deemed necessary to perform this contract at Puget Sound Naval Shipyard and Intermediate Maintenance Facility, Bremerton, WA (Controlled Industrial Area).

Hull and structural work to be performed during this requirement will be derived from PSNS&IMF100-8779866 Rev -, USS JACKSONVILLE (SSN-699) NON-NUCLEAR HULL BLANKING INACTIVATION and may include base metal build-up and structural member removal and replacement in spaces/surfaces as specified by the Work Item Package Attachment, using NAVSEA Standard Items, SUBMEPP standards, MIL-STD-1689A, FABRICATION, WELDING, AND INSPECTION OF SHIP’S STRUCTURE and PSNS & IMF quality assurance and environmental safety and health (QA/ESH) requirements.

Sound damping work to be performed during this requirement will include sound damping tile inspection and removal, in spaces/surfaces as specified by the Work Item Package Attachment, using NAVSEA Standard Items, SUBMEPP standards, MIL-STD and PSNS & IMF quality assurance and environmental safety and health (QA/ESH) requirements. Reinstallation of the sound damping tile is to be accomplished by PSNS&IMF.

The Period of Performance (POP) is scheduled to be 01 September 2021 to 20 December 2021.

The Government anticipates to award a Firm-Fixed Price, stand-alone contract in August 2021 to the responsible contractor on a lowest price, technically acceptable basis in accordance with but not limited to the Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) 15.101-2.

All offerors must be registered with the System for Award Management (SAM) to receive award of Government contracts. Offerors are advised also that SAM representations and certifications can be completed electronically via the System for Award Management website at https://www.sam.gov.

Updated April 7th: Answers to bidder questions 002 posted.

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Updated April 6th: Answers to bidder questions, amended solicitation 0001, and attachment J-2 Work Item Package (Erratta 3) posted. 

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Prospective prime offerors within area of consideration may request Attachment J-3 - CDRLs and DIDs, and references called out in Attachment J-2 Work Item Package, from Alex Stutzman at alexander.stutzman@navy.mil.

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The Regional Maintenance Center at Puget Sound Naval Shipyard and Intermediate Maintenance Facility (PSNS & IMF), Bremerton, Washington intends to award a stand-alone Firm-Fixed-Price contract to accomplish non-SUBSAFE pipe and structural welding, interference removals to include cabling and special hull tile (SHT) removal, blanking of main ballast tanks, and exterior tanks, in support of the USS JACKSONVILLE Propulsion Plant Deactivation Availability (PPDA).

The contractor shall furnish the necessary management, material support services, labor, supplies, and equipment deemed necessary to perform this contract at Puget Sound Naval Shipyard and Intermediate Maintenance Facility, Bremerton, WA (Controlled Industrial Area).

Hull and structural work to be performed during this requirement will be derived from PSNS&IMF100-8779866 Rev -, USS JACKSONVILLE (SSN-699) NON-NUCLEAR HULL BLANKING INACTIVATION and may include base metal build-up and structural member removal and replacement in spaces/surfaces as specified by the Work Item Package Attachment, using NAVSEA Standard Items, SUBMEPP standards, MIL-STD-1689A, FABRICATION, WELDING, AND INSPECTION OF SHIP’S STRUCTURE and PSNS & IMF quality assurance and environmental safety and health (QA/ESH) requirements.

Sound damping work to be performed during this requirement will include sound damping tile inspection and removal, in spaces/surfaces as specified by the Work Item Package Attachment, using NAVSEA Standard Items, SUBMEPP standards, MIL-STD and PSNS & IMF quality assurance and environmental safety and health (QA/ESH) requirements. Reinstallation of the sound damping tile is to be accomplished by PSNS&IMF.

The Period of Performance (POP) is scheduled to be 01 September 2021 to 20 December 2021.

The Government anticipates to award a Firm-Fixed Price, stand-alone contract in August 2021 to the responsible contractor on a lowest price, technically acceptable basis in accordance with but not limited to the Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) 15.101-2.

All offerors must be registered with the System for Award Management (SAM) to receive award of Government contracts. Offerors are advised also that SAM representations and certifications can be completed electronically via the System for Award Management website at https://www.sam.gov.

Updated April 6th: Answers to bidder questions, amended solicitation 0001, and attachment J-2 Work Item Package (Erratta 3) posted. 

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Prospective prime offerors within area of consideration may request Attachment J-3 - CDRLs and DIDs, and references called out in Attachment J-2 Work Item Package, from Alex Stutzman at alexander.stutzman@navy.mil.

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The Regional Maintenance Center at Puget Sound Naval Shipyard and Intermediate Maintenance Facility (PSNS & IMF), Bremerton, Washington intends to award a stand-alone Firm-Fixed-Price contract to accomplish non-SUBSAFE pipe and structural welding, interference removals to include cabling and special hull tile (SHT) removal, blanking of main ballast tanks, and exterior tanks, in support of the USS JACKSONVILLE Propulsion Plant Deactivation Availability (PPDA).

The contractor shall furnish the necessary management, material support services, labor, supplies, and equipment deemed necessary to perform this contract at Puget Sound Naval Shipyard and Intermediate Maintenance Facility, Bremerton, WA (Controlled Industrial Area).

Hull and structural work to be performed during this requirement will be derived from PSNS&IMF100-8779866 Rev -, USS JACKSONVILLE (SSN-699) NON-NUCLEAR HULL BLANKING INACTIVATION and may include base metal build-up and structural member removal and replacement in spaces/surfaces as specified by the Work Item Package Attachment, using NAVSEA Standard Items, SUBMEPP standards, MIL-STD-1689A, FABRICATION, WELDING, AND INSPECTION OF SHIP’S STRUCTURE and PSNS & IMF quality assurance and environmental safety and health (QA/ESH) requirements.

Sound damping work to be performed during this requirement will include sound damping tile inspection and removal, in spaces/surfaces as specified by the Work Item Package Attachment, using NAVSEA Standard Items, SUBMEPP standards, MIL-STD and PSNS & IMF quality assurance and environmental safety and health (QA/ESH) requirements. Reinstallation of the sound damping tile is to be accomplished by PSNS&IMF.

The Period of Performance (POP) is scheduled to be 01 September 2021 to 20 December 2021.

The Government anticipates to award a Firm-Fixed Price, stand-alone contract in August 2021 to the responsible contractor on a lowest price, technically acceptable basis in accordance with but not limited to the Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) 15.101-2.

All offerors must be registered with the System for Award Management (SAM) to receive award of Government contracts. Offerors are advised also that SAM representations and certifications can be completed electronically via the System for Award Management website at https://www.sam.gov.

Prospective prime offerors within area of consideration may request Attachment J-3 - CDRLs and DIDs, and references called out in Attachment J-2 Work Item Package, from Alex Stutzman at alexander.stutzman@navy.mil.

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The Regional Maintenance Center at Puget Sound Naval Shipyard and Intermediate Maintenance Facility (PSNS & IMF), Bremerton, Washington intends to award a stand-alone Firm-Fixed-Price contract to accomplish non-SUBSAFE pipe and structural welding, interference removals to include cabling and special hull tile (SHT) removal, blanking of main ballast tanks, and exterior tanks, in support of the USS JACKSONVILLE Propulsion Plant Deactivation Availability (PPDA).

The contractor shall furnish the necessary management, material support services, labor, supplies, and equipment deemed necessary to perform this contract at Puget Sound Naval Shipyard and Intermediate Maintenance Facility, Bremerton, WA (Controlled Industrial Area).

Hull and structural work to be performed during this requirement will be derived from PSNS&IMF100-8779866 Rev -, USS JACKSONVILLE (SSN-699) NON-NUCLEAR HULL BLANKING INACTIVATION and may include base metal build-up and structural member removal and replacement in spaces/surfaces as specified by the Work Item Package Attachment, using NAVSEA Standard Items, SUBMEPP standards, MIL-STD-1689A, FABRICATION, WELDING, AND INSPECTION OF SHIP’S STRUCTURE and PSNS & IMF quality assurance and environmental safety and health (QA/ESH) requirements.

Sound damping work to be performed during this requirement will include sound damping tile inspection and removal, in spaces/surfaces as specified by the Work Item Package Attachment, using NAVSEA Standard Items, SUBMEPP standards, MIL-STD and PSNS & IMF quality assurance and environmental safety and health (QA/ESH) requirements. Reinstallation of the sound damping tile is to be accomplished by PSNS&IMF.

The Period of Performance (POP) is scheduled to be 01 September 2021 to 20 December 2021.

The Government anticipates to award a Firm-Fixed Price, stand-alone contract in August 2021 to the responsible contractor on a lowest price, technically acceptable basis in accordance with but not limited to the Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) 15.101-2.

All offerors must be registered with the System for Award Management (SAM) to receive award of Government contracts. Offerors are advised also that SAM representations and certifications can be completed electronically via the System for Award Management website at https://www.sam.gov.