BERTH 13 STRUCTURAL REPAIRS LOCATED IN PORTSMOUTH NAVAL SHIPYARD (KITTERY, MAINE) IN SUPPORT OF THE SHIPYARD INFRASTRUCTURE OPTIMIZATION PROGRAM (SIOP)
ID: N6247025R8008Type: Sources Sought
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DEPT OF DEFENSEDEPT OF THE NAVYNAVFACSYSCOM ATLANTICNORFOLK, VA, 23508-1278, USA

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Other Heavy and Civil Engineering Construction (237990)

PSC

REPAIR OR ALTERATION OF SHIP CONSTRUCTION AND REPAIR FACILITIES (Z2ED)

Set Aside

Total Small Business Set-Aside (FAR 19.5) (SBA)
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    The Department of Defense, through the Naval Facilities Engineering Systems Command (NAVFAC) Atlantic, is seeking qualified small businesses for structural repairs at Berth 13 in Portsmouth Naval Shipyard, Kittery, Maine, as part of the Shipyard Infrastructure Optimization Program (SIOP). The project aims to restore the structural integrity of Berth 13, originally constructed in the 1940s, involving concrete deck work and utility replacements while adhering to environmental precautions. This opportunity is significant for small businesses, particularly those certified by the SBA (8(a), HUBZone, SDVOSB, WOSB, EDWOSB), as it supports economic development and participation in major infrastructure projects. Interested parties must submit a capabilities package by April 16, 2025, with project costs estimated between $10 million and $25 million; inquiries should be directed to Daniel Rocha at daniel.r.rocha2.civ@us.navy.mil, with a copy to Stephanie Wray at stephanie.l.wray2.civ@us.navy.mil.

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    The U.S. Naval Facilities Engineering Systems Command (NAVFAC) Atlantic issued a Sources Sought Notice for structural repairs at Berth 13 in Portsmouth Naval Shipyard, Kittery, Maine, as part of the Shipyard Infrastructure Optimization Program (SIOP). This announcement serves as a market research tool to gather information on qualified small businesses, targeting those that are SBA certified (8(a), HUBZone, SDVOSB, WOSB, EDWOSB) to gauge interest and capabilities before a potential contract solicitation. The proposed project involves restoring the structural integrity of Berth 13, constructed in the 1940s, through various repairs, including concrete deck work and utility replacements, while ensuring environmental precautions are in place. Estimated project costs range from $10 million to $25 million. Interested businesses must submit a capabilities package proving experience with similar projects, particularly in waterfront construction, while meeting specific size, scope, and complexity criteria. Notably, contractors are expected to comply with small business regulations related to subcontracting and joint ventures. Responses are due by April 16, 2025, with the government retaining the right to cancel the acquisition as needed. This notice reflects the government’s strategy to foster small business participation in significant infrastructure projects and support economic development within the industry.
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