Carrier Engineering Maintenance Assist Team (CEMAT) and Surface Engineering Maintenance Assist Team (SEMAT)
ID: N0002424R4153Type: Sources Sought
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DEPT OF DEFENSEDEPT OF THE NAVYNAVSEA HQWASHINGTON NAVY YARD, DC, 20376-5000, USA

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Ship Building and Repairing (336611)

PSC

COMBAT SHIPS AND LANDING VESSELS (1905)
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    The Department of Defense, specifically the Naval Sea Systems Command (NAVSEA), is conducting market research for the Carrier Engineering Maintenance Assist Team (CEMAT) and Surface Engineering Maintenance Assist Team (SEMAT) contract, aimed at providing essential engineering and technical support for the maintenance of U.S. Navy Aircraft Carriers and Surface Ships. This contract will focus on executing work on CVN 68 and CVN 78 Class Aircraft Carriers, ensuring operational readiness through comprehensive maintenance, repair, and training for Ship's Force equipment operators and maintenance technicians. The anticipated contract, expected to be awarded in FY2026, will span five years and is intended to support various maintenance efforts, including Refueling Complex Overhauls and emergent repairs, with operations primarily based in locations such as Norfolk, VA, and San Diego, CA. Interested parties should submit their responses by 2:00 PM (EST) on September 30, 2024, to the designated contacts, Sakeena Siddiqi and Jason Chan, via the provided email addresses.

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    The contractor shall provide engineering and technical support for the maintenance and planning of repairs for U.S. Navy Aircraft Carriers and Surface Ships globally, with major operations in locations such as Norfolk and San Diego. The support focuses on multiple key aspects, including management of mechanical, electrical, and aviation systems, as well as operator training. Key tasks entail inspections, repairs, and logistical support for various naval systems and equipment, with special attention to compliance with Navy regulations and standards. The contractor is required to employ qualified personnel familiar with naval maintenance protocols and provide timely, high-quality support services. Documentation, including monthly progress reports, quality assurance programs, and training materials, is integral to the contractor's responsibilities, ensuring adherence to Navy quality standards and operational readiness. The structure of the document details requirements for personnel qualifications, work breakdown tasks, and safety standards, emphasizing the importance of quality management and compliance with federal regulations, particularly in sensitive environments like nuclear-powered vessels. This Request for Proposal (RFP) outlines the essential technical and logistical support needed to sustain U.S. naval operations and reflects the government's commitment to maintaining its fleet's operational efficacy while ensuring safety and regulatory compliance.
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