J--Maintenance and Repair of Static Inverters onboard the AGSS-555

The contract involves the maintenance and repair of 60 Hz and 400 Hz static inverters onboard the AGSS-555, awarded as a sole source agreement to EMS Development Corporation, the original equipment manufacturer. It is a time and materials contract for an initial period of one year, with two additional one-year option periods. The solicitation was issued by the FISC Norfolk, Portsmouth Naval Shipyard Annex in Portsmouth, New Hampshire, with contract management handled by the Department of Defense office at the Portsmouth Naval Shipyard. EMS Development Corporation, located in Yaphank, New York, is the exclusive contractor, and any subcontracting inquiries must be directed to them. The contract specifically addresses continued maintenance support to ensure operational readiness of the static inverters critical to the AGSS-555's functioning. This approach leverages EMS as the OEM to provide expert service and repair, ensuring reliability and continuity. The solicitation was announced in late 2005 and does not specify set-aside status or NAICS codes.