Underwater Hull Maintenance and Repair Services - Military Sealift Command
Contract Overview
Solicitation details, issuing organization, response deadlines, documents, and interested companies for this government contract opportunity.
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This contract, identified as N3220526R0002, is an indefinite-delivery, indefinite-quantity (IDIQ) solicitation for underwater hull maintenance and repair services to be performed on Military Sealift Command Government-Owned, Government-Operated vessels worldwide. The services include hull cleaning, inspections, incidental repairs, cofferdam operations, and other related ship husbandry tasks, governed by Performance Work Statements issued under individual task orders. The solicitation is issued under FAR Part 12 as a combined synopsis and solicitation with no separate written solicitation to follow, and all offers must be submitted via email to the designated Navy points of contact by 5:00 PM Eastern Time on July 22, 2026, with the anticipated award date set for August 10, 2026. The contract has a base period running from August 10, 2026, through August 9, 2031, with a potential six-month option extending through February 9, 2032, and a total contract ceiling of $10,000,000 across all task orders. The NAICS code for this acquisition is 488390, and it is not set aside for small businesses, though small business participation commitment is an evaluation factor. Proposal submissions must adhere to a strict four-volume format, with volumes I through III excluding any pricing information and volume IV exclusively containing pricing exhibits referenced in external documents such as Exhibits B through H. The evaluation process employs a best-value trade-off methodology, prioritizing corporate experience and certifications as a gatekeeping requirement, followed by past performance and innovative approach as significantly weighted factors, with price assessed for fairness, reasonableness, and lack of imbalance but carrying the least influence in the final selection. Offerors must comply with extensive regulatory requirements including FAR and DFARS clauses on ethics, cybersecurity (252.204-7012), supply chain security (252.204-7018), and representation of small business status, with mandatory UEI and CAGE code disclosure. Technical and operational standards require compliance with MIL-STD-2073-1, MIL-STD-129R, and MIL-STD-130 for packaging, marking, and unique item identification; adherence to NSTM Chapter 081 and NAVSEA S0600-AA-PRO-1
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Norfolk, VA, 23511, USASet-Aside
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Full Description
This is a combined synopsis/solicitation for commercial services prepared in accordance with RFO Part 12. This announcement constitutes the only solicitation. Offers are being requested, and a separate written solicitation will not be issued.
Solicitation number N3220526R0002 is issued as a request for proposal (RFP) for diving services to provide hull cleaning, hull inspection, incidental repairs, cofferdam services, and other related ship husbandry on the underwater portion of MSC Government Owned, Government Operated (GOGO) Vessels. Services will be performed worldwide.
This acquisition is not set aside for small business concerns. This solicitation incorporates provisions and clauses by reference. The full text of provisions and clauses may be accessed electronically at https://www.acquisition.gov/far-overhaul.
This solicitation does not have a Defense Priorities and Allocation System (DPAS) rating.
See attached SF 1449 for a list of all details of the supplies and/or services required and a list of all solicitation provisions and contract clauses that apply to the acquisition.
Responses to the solicitation are due 5:00 PM Eastern Time on 20 August 2026. Proposal may be e-mailed to Mr. Timothy Lewis, timothy.lewis60.civ@us.navy.mil, and Mrs. Shelby Beach, shelby.m.beach.civ@us.navy.mil. To be considered timely, an e-mail proposal must be received in its entirety in the designated e-mail inbox by the due date and time for proposal submission. Reference the solicitation number on your proposal. E-mail proposals shall be in the format specified within the solicitation. No other method of submission is acceptable.
One or more of the items under this acquisition is subject to the World Trade Organization Government Procurement Agreement and Free Trade Agreements.
All responsible sources may submit a proposal, which shall be considered by the agency.
Questions or comments regarding this notice may be addressed to the point of contact of this announcement.
Solicitation Amendment 0001 was issued to extend the submission deadline to 22 July 2026, revise Exhibit A - CDRLs, revise Exhibit B - G pricing sheets, revise Attachment 1 - Performance Work Statement, revise Attachment 7 - Ship Characteristics, and
revise Section L regarding instructions for submitting the pricing sheets as detailed in the addendum to FAR 52.212-1.
Solicitation Amendment 0002 was issued to revise the Performance Work Statement and the addendum to 52.212-1 within Section L. As a result, this Amendment is extending the Solicitation closing date to 20 August 2026.
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