Sources Sought for Barge Repair in Groton CT
ID: N39040-SS-A017925Type: Sources Sought
Overview

Buyer

DEPT OF DEFENSEDEPT OF THE NAVYPORTSMOUTH NAVAL SHIPYARD GFPORTSMOUTH, NH, 03801-5000, USA

NAICS

Ship Building and Repairing (336611)

PSC

MAINT/REPAIR/REBUILD OF EQUIPMENT- SHIPS, SMALL CRAFT, PONTOONS, AND FLOATING DOCKS (J019)

Set Aside

Total Small Business Set-Aside (FAR 19.5) (SBA)
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    The Department of Defense, through the Portsmouth Naval Shipyard, is seeking qualified small businesses to perform on-site repairs and upgrades to the YFNB-41 barge located at the Naval Submarine Base in Groton, Connecticut. The project includes modernization of the flooding and fire alarm systems, replacement of drinking fountains, cleaning and preservation of sewage tanks, and modifications to the HVAC system, all of which must adhere to strict safety protocols and NAVSEA standards. This opportunity is critical for maintaining operational readiness and safety of naval assets, with a performance period that begins upon contract award and concludes by June 30, 2025. Interested vendors must submit their responses, including company capabilities and contact information, to Tom Fuller at thomas.g.fuller17.civ@us.navy.mil by January 24, 2025, with the solicitation expected to be posted on February 19, 2025.

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    The Portsmouth Naval Shipyard requires on-site repairs for the YFNB-41 barge, located at the Naval Submarine Base in New London, CT. The contractor must provide licensed, experienced technicians to conduct repairs and upgrades on various systems and safety equipment, ensuring approved parts and labor proposals are submitted for unplanned repairs. Required documentation includes detailed work reports and system testing results. Key areas of work include modernizing the flooding and fire alarm systems, replacing drinking fountains, cleaning and preserving sewage tanks, and HVAC system modifications. The contract emphasizes safety protocols, requiring personnel to follow OSHA standards and utilize proper personal protective equipment. The performance period begins upon contract award and must conclude by June 30, 2025. Security measures are strict, mandating U.S. citizenship for all contractor employees, who must undergo a vetting process for site access. The document underscores adherence to specific NAVSEA standards, outlining the deliverables and quality assurance measures to be monitored by designated Government representatives throughout the project.
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