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--GLOBAL SHIPBUILDING INDUSTRIAL BASE BENCHMARKING STUDY - PART II

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The Defense Contracting Command-Washington, acting on behalf of the Department of Defense Washington Headquarters Services, plans to award a sole-source contract to First International Limited located in London for the continuation of the Global Shipbuilding Base Benchmarking Study, Part II. This follow-on contract will involve assembling a specialized team of shipyard technologists with extensive knowledge of global best practices in the shipbuilding industry. The objective is to conduct a comprehensive benchmarking study comparing ten medium-tier U.S. shipyards with five international counterparts, providing detailed, unbiased reports that propose improvements in U.S. shipyard operations and manufacturing methods. These reports will be proprietary, focusing on the advanced techniques developed for the benchmarking process. The contract will have a performance period of twelve months and will be conducted under NAICS code 541330. The contracting office is located at Fort Belvoir, Virginia, with Mr. John B. Deas serving as the contract specialist and primary point of contact. Interested parties who wish to express their interest or capability must respond by 9:00 a.m. Eastern Standard Time on September 29, 2005. This contract addresses a unique requirement under FAR 6.302-1, affirming that only one responsible source is suitable for this work due to expertise and continuity considerations.

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Sole-source contract to First International for benchmarking U.S. shipyards versus global counterparts, 12 months.

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541330 - Engineering Services

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VA

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AgencyDepartment Of Defense → W6QK Adap Spt Office
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OfficeFORT BELVOIR, VA, 22060-5116, USA
Office AddressFORT BELVOIR, VA, 22060-5116, USA
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The Defense Contracting Command-Washington, on behalf of DOD-Washington Headquarters Services, intends to award a single source contract (IAW FAR 6.302-1, Only One Responsible Source) to First International Limited, 39 St. James Street, London, SW1A 1JD, for a follow-on contract entitled Global Shipbuilding Base Benchmarking Study  Part II. In Part II of this Study, a team of shipyard technologists, familiar with global shipyard industry best practices will be assembled to undertake a benchmarking study of ten U.S. medium-tier shipyards and a selective global survey of five international medium tier shipyards for comparison. The contractor shall provide highly international recognized and industry recognized experienced experts to draft unbiased r eports for improvements of United States Shipyards and manufacturing techniques. These reports are proprietary in nature with the techniques used to develop the benchmarking processes. The period of performance of this contract will be for twelve (12) mo nths. The point of contact for this action is Mr. John B. Deas, Contract Specialist +1 (555) 000-0000; fax +1 (555) 000-0000; email: contact@example.gov. Interested persons may identify their interest and capability to respond to the requirement by 9:00 a .m. (EST) on Thursday, September 29, 2005.

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