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Port Security Barrier (PSB) Operations in Gaeta, Italy
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The Naval Support Activity, Naples Detachment in Gaeta, Italy, is soliciting a contract for the 24/7 on-demand operation of the Port Security Barrier Main and Side Gates, requiring a contractor to provide all personnel, equipment, and supervision needed to open and close the barrier for U.S. Navy and host nation vessels. The requirement includes responding to notifications and being on-site within one hour, operating a registered, seaworthy tugboat capable of functioning in winds up to 45 knots, and ensuring all personnel hold Italian boating licenses with an English-speaking manager available on-call. The contract has a base term of 12 months, with four option years of 12 months each and a potential six-month extension, for a maximum possible duration of 66 months. Pricing must be submitted as a firm-fixed-price quotation in Euros across three volumes: Technical Capability, Past Performance, and Price, with the technical volume including a narrative limited to three pages, vessel documentation, and proof of personnel certifications. The solicitation, issued as a Combined Synopsis/Solicitation under NAICS Code 488330 and PSC M1PZ, is not set aside for small businesses and requires active SAM.gov registration for eligibility. All submissions are due by July 17, 2026, at 14:00 CET, following an amendment that revised the Performance Work Statement to clarify the on-demand service model, updated response timelines, and mandated detailed pricing assumptions in Volume III. Contractors must comply with extensive security protocols, including prohibiting disclosure of base operations, ensuring all personnel obtain and return base access badges, vacating work areas daily, and adhering to U.S. and Italian environmental and maritime regulations. The Government will evaluate offers based on a holistic assessment of technical capability, past performance, and price without assigning relative weights to any factor, selecting the most advantageous offer under Revolutionary FAR Overhaul Subpart 12.2. Payment will be processed through the Wide Area Workflow system with monthly invoicing due by the 20th of the following month, and contract administration requires adherence to numerous FAR and DFARS clauses, including security prohibitions, personal identity verification, and obligations related to subcontracting and payment compliance.
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Gaeta, AE, ITASet-Aside
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*** UPDATE - JULY 9, 2026: AMENDMENT 0002 ***
The purpose of this update is to issue Amendment 0002 to the solicitation. This amendment revises the PWS to clarify the on-demand service model, updates the response times, and requires offerors to submit pricing assumptions in Volume III.
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Response Date Extended: Quotes are now due July 17, 2026, at 14:00 CET (08:00 AM EST).
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Key Changes: See attached SF-30 Amendment 0002 and the conformed RFQ document for full details regarding revised sections C 3.1, C 3.4, and Addendum 52.212-1.
1. Solicitation Information
- Solicitation Number: N6817126QN047
- Notice Type: Combined Synopsis/Solicitation for Commercial Services (Request for Quotation)
- Posted Date: June 2, 2026
- Response Date: June 29, 2026, at 2:00 PM Central European Time (CET)
2. Classification
- Product Service Code (PSC): M1PZ - Operation of Other Non-Building Facilities
- NAICS Code: 488330 - Navigational Services to Shipping
3. Description of Requirement
The Naval Support Activity, Naples Detachment (NSAND) in Gaeta, Italy, is seeking a contractor to provide all necessary personnel, equipment, and supervision for the 24/7 on-call operation (opening and closing) of the Port Security Barrier (PSB) Main and Side Gates.
Key requirements include:
- Responding to notifications and being on-site within one (1) hour.
- Providing a registered, seaworthy tugboat capable of operating in winds up to 45 knots.
- Ensuring personnel hold the required Italian boating licenses and that an English-speaking manager is available on-call.
4. Place and Period of Performance
- Place of Performance: Naval Support Activity, Naples Detachment (NSAND), Gaeta, Italy.
- Period of Performance: The contract will include a base year of 12 months, four (4) 12-month option years, and a potential 6-month extension, for a total possible duration of 66 months.
5. Set-Aside and Eligibility
- This acquisition is not set-aside for small business concerns.
- Offerors must have an active registration in the System for Award Management (SAM.gov) to be eligible for award.
6. Submission and Evaluation
- Quotations must be submitted in three separate volumes: Technical Capability, Past Performance, and Price (in Euros). See attached SF 1449 AND Amendment 0001 for additional details.
- The Government will award a single Firm-Fixed-Price contract to the offeror responsible whose quote is most advantageous, considering technical capability, past performance, and price.
7. Point of Contact
- All questions regarding this solicitation must be submitted via email to Terry L. Herbert at terry.l.herbert3.civ@us.navy.mil by June 15, 2026, 2:00 PM CET.
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