USNS GUADALUPE FY26 Mid-Term Availability

The MSC Corrective Maintenance Engineering Report for the USNS GUADALUPE (TAO 200) outlines the extensive work planned for its 2026 MTA. The report details a wide range of corrective maintenance and overhaul items across various sections, including general services and requirements, hull and structural, propulsion machinery, electrical systems, communication and navigation, auxiliary machinery, habitability outfitting and furnishings, HVAC, drydocking, and underway replenishment equipment. Key work items include general requirements, technical specifications, berthing and mooring, testing and quality assurance, various safety plans, and specific services for the ship. The document also lists numerous inspections, overhauls, and repairs for critical systems like main engines, electrical components, communication antennas, navigation equipment, steering gear, boilers, air compressors, fire suppression systems, lifeboats, and cargo handling equipment.

Military Sealift Command, Norfolk, issued a Sources Sought Notice for a Mid-Term Availability for the USNS GUADALUPE (T-AO 200). The availability is scheduled from September 20 to December 3, 2026, at a contractor's West Coast facility. The solicitation is targeted for November 7, 2025. Interested firms are requested to submit capabilities packages demonstrating their ability to perform ship repair work for a vessel of 678 feet length, 98 feet beam, 36 feet arrival draft, and 40,900 gross tons. Submissions should include a company profile with employee count, office locations, UEI, CAGE Code, small business designation, facility description, NAICS Code 336611 status (large or small business and socioeconomic category), and information on partnerships or joint ventures. This notice is for informational purposes only and is not a solicitation.

The document N3220526R6010 is a Use and Non-Disclosure Agreement (NDA) for Government Technical Data related to the USNS GUADALUPE (T-AO 200). It outlines the terms under which an Offeror can access and use sensitive technical data. The Offeror agrees to use the data solely for proposal preparation (solicitation N3220518R4002) and contract performance, complying with all distribution, export, and security controls. Key obligations include establishing organizational controls, preventing unauthorized disclosure, securing flow-down NDAs with subcontractors, and returning or destroying data upon contract award to another entity or completion of work. The Offeror is also responsible for costs and damages resulting from unauthorized disclosures. This NDA ensures the protection of controlled unclassified and classified information, aligning with DoD directives.