USNS COMFORT & MERCY INVENTORY SUPPORT
ID: N3220524Q0276Type: Combined Synopsis/Solicitation
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DEPT OF DEFENSEDEPT OF THE NAVYMSC NORFOLKNORFOLK, VA, 23511-2313, USA

NAICS

Process, Physical Distribution, and Logistics Consulting Services (541614)

PSC

SUPPORT- MANAGEMENT: LOGISTICS SUPPORT (R706)

Set Aside

Total Small Business Set-Aside (FAR 19.5) (SBA)
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    The Department of Defense, through the Military Sealift Command (MSC), is seeking quotes for inventory support services for the USNS Mercy and USNS Comfort as part of solicitation N3220524Q0276. The contractor will be responsible for conducting a comprehensive inventory of approximately 300 targeted damage control equipment items, ensuring a 98% accuracy rate, and providing monthly status reports along with a final inventory report to comply with financial and audit standards. This procurement is critical for maintaining operational readiness and compliance at naval installations in San Diego, CA, and Norfolk, VA. Proposals are due by July 23, 2024, and interested parties should contact Jamiel Blizzard at jamiel.n.blizzard.civ@us.navy.mil or 757-443-5906 for further details.

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    The U.S. Military Sealift Command (MSC) is seeking quotes for inventory support services for the USNS Mercy and USNS Comfort as part of solicitation N3220524Q0276. This procurement is structured as a total small business set-aside, focusing on Process, Physical Distribution, and Logistics Consulting Services (NAICS 541614). The contractor will be responsible for conducting a 100% inventory of approximately 300 targeted damage control (DC) equipment items located in various ship areas, maintaining a 98% accuracy rate. The contractor must provide monthly status reports and a final inventory report after completing the audits, which will serve to assure compliance with financial and audit standards. Security clearance of at least SECRET is required for contractor personnel, and the work will take place at naval installations in San Diego, CA and Norfolk, VA, with specific completion dates for each vessel. Proposals are due by July 23, 2024, including detailed pricing, technical submission, and a capability statement. The contract will be awarded to the lowest-priced, technically acceptable quote, with evaluations based on compliance with the scope of work outlined in the solicitation.
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