USNS ROBERT E. SIMANEK, PSA
ID: N3220525R4083Type: Solicitation
Overview

Buyer

DEPT OF DEFENSEDEPT OF THE NAVYMSC NORFOLKNORFOLK, VA, 23511-2313, USA

NAICS

Ship Building and Repairing (336611)

PSC

NON-NUCLEAR SHIP REPAIR (EAST) (J998)

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https://sam.gov/opp/abd06a3bc0464d1691c0bba0fe25a4ac/view
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    The Department of Defense, specifically the Department of the Navy, is soliciting proposals for work related to the USNS ROBERT E. SIMANEK under a federal contract. The procurement involves shipbuilding and repairing services, with specific amendments to the solicitation that include the cancellation of certain work items and the incorporation of revised documents, as well as an extension of the Final Proposal Revision (FPR) due date to July 9, 2025, at 2:00 PM local time in Norfolk, Virginia. This contract is crucial for maintaining the operational readiness and repair capabilities of naval vessels. Interested parties can reach out to Ian Keller at ian.keller@navy.mil or Christopher Ward at christopher.s.ward1.civ@us.navy.mil for further details regarding the solicitation.

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    J-14 Technical Data Non-Disclosure.docx
    The document outlines a Non-Disclosure Agreement (NDA) regarding technical data related to the USNS GRASP (T-ARS 51). The government grants the Offeror access to specific technical data under strict compliance with relevant Department of Defense regulations, particularly concerning controlled unclassified information. The Offeror must designate a corporate principal for compliance and limits data usage to proposal preparation and contract execution. Key obligations include preventing unauthorized data dissemination, implementing access controls, and ensuring all subcontractors also comply through similar NDAs. Upon contract award or completion, the Offeror must return or destroy all data and certify destruction to the Contracting Officer. Additionally, they are responsible for cooperating with the government regarding any unauthorized disclosures. Overall, the NDA is a vital legal framework ensuring the secure handling of sensitive information related to Department of Defense contracts.
    Sources_Sought_Notice_Ship_Repair - 25R4083.docx
    The Military Sealift Command is issuing a Sources Sought Notice regarding the upcoming Mid-Term Availability (MTA) for the USNS GRASP (T-ARS 51), scheduled for January 12 to March 12, 2026. This request is not a solicitation but seeks to gauge the capability of interested firms willing to perform ship repair work at facilities on the West Coast, Hawaii, or Alaska. Interested contractors must submit a capabilities package by May 7, 2025, outlining their experience and qualifications, including company profile, facility details, size classification under NAICS Code 336611, and any partnerships or joint ventures. The notice emphasizes that submission does not guarantee a contract award and that the government will not compensate for the responses received. This initiative indicates the government's intention to assess availability and readiness within the ship repair industry for future procurement needs.
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