Navy Life Raft Cylinder Recertification

The Norfolk Naval Shipyard, acting under the Department of Defense, is soliciting a firm fixed price contract for the testing and recertification of 54 MK8 Luxfer life raft cylinders. This requirement, identified by solicitation number N42158-24-Q-S038, mandates the use of Modal Acoustic Emissions technology in strict accordance with Department of Transportation-Special Permit 16320. The selected contractor is responsible for providing all necessary management, tools, supplies, equipment, and labor, as well as handling the marking of passing or rejected cylinders and managing shipping requirements. Additionally, the contractor must submit a Government Property Management System Plan per FAR 52.245-1. This procurement is designated as an 8(a) sole source set-aside, with the government intending to award the contract to Hexagon Digital Wave, LLC based on the Lowest Price Technically Acceptable criteria. The performance period is scheduled to run from July 22 to September 30, 2024, with the place of performance located in Centennial, Colorado. The contract falls under NAICS code 541380 and was managed by the Norfolk Naval Shipyard office in Portsmouth, Virginia.