Waterfront Facilities Inspection and Assessment, OCONUS

The Department of the Navy Naval Facilities Engineering Command is seeking to procure architect-engineer services for waterfront facilities inspection and assessment in locations worldwide, excluding the continental United States, Hawaii, and Alaska. The solicitation N39430-25-R-0015 is for an Indefinite Delivery/Indefinite Quantity contract requiring comprehensive services including underwater and above-water inspections, engineering analysis, structural assessments, design services, geotechnical investigations, and environmental studies for DoD waterfront and ocean facilities. Key requirements include having U.S. state-licensed engineers, registered professional engineer-divers, a comprehensive safety management system, and the ability to simultaneously manage up to three projects, with all personnel required to be U.S. citizens capable of passing federal background screening. The evaluation will be based on seven criteria in descending order of importance: Specialized Experience, Professional Qualifications, Safety, Past Performance, Quality Control, Program Management and Capacity, and Volume of Work. Interested firms must submit a completed SF-330 Architect-Engineer Qualifications form by Monday, October 6, 2025 at 1700 PST, with the estimated contract start date set for April 2026.

This solicitation is issued without any set-aside designation and is open to unrestricted competition under NAICS code 541330 for Engineering Services. The contract will span a 60-month ordering period with a total fee not to exceed $15,000,000 and includes a guaranteed minimum of $10,000, while individual task orders are expected to range between $50,000 and $1,000,000. The place of performance is listed as Naval Construction Battalion Center Port Hueneme, California, though the actual work will be conducted at various waterfront facilities in international locations outside the continental U.S., Hawaii, and Alaska. The contract requires registered professional engineer-divers to conduct underwater assessments, with the engineer-in-charge required to dive at least 50% of the time and supervise report writing. Contractors will access Controlled Unclassified Information and must comply with specific security requirements, including potential issuance of Common Access Cards and adherence to security protocols for international travel.