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Vessel Maintenance and Engineering Services

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Response Deadline11/03/2026, 04:00:00 PM UTC

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The Vessel Maintenance and Engineering Services subcontract, managed by the Department of Defense agency Mschq Norfolk, involves providing comprehensive maintenance and repair services for Military Sealift Command vessel charter projects. The scope of work includes maintaining engineering spaces, repairing the hull, deck plating, and superstructure, as well as servicing cranes, gantries, and ground tackle. Contractors are responsible for ensuring the tightness of ramps and hatch covers through welding and hull preservation techniques to deliver vessels in full operational readiness. All work must adhere to ABS Class standards and will be performed in Panama City. This opportunity falls under NAICS code 331511, with a response deadline set for November 3, 2026.

General Info

DoD vessel maintenance and engineering services in Panama City, deadline November 3, 2026.

Agency

Department Of Defense → Mschq Norfolk

NAICS

331511 - Iron Foundries

Place of Performance

Panama City, FL, USA

Set-Aside

NONE

Documents

This scope was carved out of 26R6016.

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120-DAY SPECIAL TIME CHARTER WITH ONE 50-DAY OPTION JONES ACT

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PostedOct 31

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Response DeadlineNov 3

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AgencyDepartment Of Defense → Mschq Norfolk

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Performs maintenance and repairs for prime contractors on Military Sealift Command vessel charter projects. Maintains engineering spaces, repairs hull, deck plating, and superstructure, and services ground tackle, cranes, and gantries. Ensures tightness of hatch covers and ramps using welding and hull preservation tools. Adheres to ABS Class standards. Delivers a vessel in operational readiness.

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