YCV-19 Maintenance and Repair

The Department of the Navy Naval Supply Systems Command (NAVSUP) Fleet Logistics Center Yokosuka is soliciting proposals for maintenance and repair services on the YCV-19, a non-propelled steel-hulled barge. The required services include towing, docking and undocking operations, underwater hull cleaning and preservation, zinc anode replacement, main deck repair with non-skid coating installation, and void space preservation. Prospective contractors must possess an active U.S. MSRA/ABR (Master Ship Repair Agreement/Agreement for Basic Repairs) as a Prime Contractor and must be duly authorized to operate and conduct business in Japan per DFARS 252.225-7042. The Government will evaluate proposals based on technical compliance with the detailed Statement of Work specifications, quality assurance requirements outlined in the QASP, and pricing submitted on the required Price Proposal Form. Critical deadlines include April 2, 2026 at 10:00 AM Japan Standard Time for requesting access to the work specification package via DoD SAFE, April 19, 2026 at 10:00 AM JST for submission of all contractor questions using the RFI form, and April 20, 2026 at 10:00 AM JST for final proposal submission.

This solicitation contains no set-aside designation and is open competition for authorized contractors. The period of performance extends from June 1, 2026 through August 31, 2026, with all work to be performed at the contractor's facility. Work includes comprehensive hull preservation, including surface preparation using SSPC standards ranging from power tool smooth (SSPC-SP3) to dry abrasive blast (SSPC-SP10), and painting in accordance with MIL-PRF standards. The vessel will be towed to and from Commander Fleet Activities Yokosuka (CFAY) located in Yokosuka City, Kanagawa, Japan, and contractors are required to accommodate a non-mandatory ship check scheduled for April 13, 2026. No specific contract value or quantity metrics are disclosed in the publicly available documentation; contractors must submit unit pricing for various work items and preservation areas as detailed in the SOW and price proposal form. The Government intends to award without discussions but reserves the right to conduct discussions if necessary, with proposals remaining valid for 90 days.