Port Security Barrier (PSB) Operations in Gaeta, Italy
Contract Overview
Solicitation details, issuing organization, response deadlines, documents, and interested companies for this government contract opportunity.
AI Contract Overview
The Naval Support Activity, Naples Detachment (NSAND) in Gaeta, Italy, is soliciting quotations for a contract to provide 24/7 on-call operation, including opening and closing, of the Port Security Barrier (PSB) Main and Side Gates. The contractor must supply all necessary personnel, equipment, and supervision to fulfill these duties. Critical requirements include rapid response within one hour of notification, provision of a registered, seaworthy tugboat capable of operating under winds up to 45 knots, and ensuring personnel hold appropriate Italian boating licenses. Additionally, an English-speaking manager must be available on-call at all times. The contract is structured as a firm-fixed-price agreement with a base period of 12 months, four optional 12-month extensions, and the possibility of a 6-month extension, potentially spanning up to 66 months. This acquisition is not reserved for small businesses, and offerors must have active registration in the System for Award Management (SAM) to be eligible. Quotations must be submitted in three volumes covering technical capability, past performance, and price in Euros. The award will be made to the responsible offeror whose proposal best balances technical expertise, past performance, and cost. All inquiries must be submitted by June 15, 2026, and quotes are due by June 29, 2026, at 2:00 PM Central European Time. The point of contact for this solicitation is Terry L. Herbert.
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Gaeta, AE, ITASet-Aside
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Organization & Contact Information
Full Description
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.