VA Class Canister EB Weld and Fabrication

Amendment 0001 is being issued to extend the proposal due date to 17 May 2019, respond to potential Offeror questions, and update Sections C and F of the solicitation package..

Naval Surface Warfare Center, Carderock Division (NSWCCD) is issuing Request for Proposal (RFP) N00167-19-R-0010 for the electron beam welding and final machining of a variety of nickel aluminum bronze canister (NAB) configurations in support of the Virginia-class Propulsor Manufacturing Program. The required supply shall be provided in accordance with the information contained in the attached solicitation and any/all associated specifications, revisions, and/or attachments.

The Government anticipates award of a Firm-Fixed Price (FFP) Indefinite Delivery Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ) contract consisting of a five year ordering period. This procurement is being solicited on an unrestricted basis under North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) Code 336611 - "Ship Building and Repairing" with an associated Small Business Size Standard of 1,250 employees. Offers will be evaluated in accordance with the solicitation.

The RFP is available unlocked as part of this announcement. The remaining documents (drawings and attachments) are locked. The locked documents are ONLY available to contractors with an approved Joint Certification Program (JCP) DD Form 2345. Firms must be approved on https://public.logisticsinformationservice.dla.mil/jcp/search.aspx. Contractors must have the JCP clearance loaded into FBO and request access through FBO to be granted approval.

Offerors wishing to submit a quotation are responsible for downloading their own copy of the RFP from the FBO website and to frequently monitor the FBO site for any amendments to the RFP. No telephone or fax requests for the RFP package will be accepted. Failure to respond to the electronically posted RFP and associated amendments prior to the date and time identified for receipt of quotations may render the Offeror's submission unacceptable and result in rejection at the same time. Offerors are solely responsible for all expenses or expenditures associated with submitting a response to this request.

Proposals must be e-mailed to Tricia Folts at patricia.folts@navy.mil and Jonathan Mauro at jonathan.mauro@navy.mil prior to the closing date/time of 2:00 p.m. Eastern time on 06 May 2019. All questions must be submitted via e-mail to the aforementioned contacts no later than 08 April 2019.

NOTE: A pre-proposal conference will be held at the NSWCCD in West Bethesda, Maryland. The anticipated date of the conference is 04 April 2019; a formal announcement will be posted on FBO.

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