Navy Nuclear Facilities Acquisition and Engineering Support Services
ID: N00030-RFI-SLCMN02Type: Sources Sought
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DEPT OF DEFENSEDEPT OF THE NAVYSTRATEGIC SYSTEMS PROGRAMSWASHINGTON NAVY YARD, DC, 20374-5127, USA

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Engineering Services (541330)

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TECHNICAL REPRESENTATIVE- MISCELLANEOUS (L099)
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    The Department of Defense, specifically the Department of the Navy's Strategic Systems Programs, is seeking sources for the Navy Nuclear Facilities Acquisition and Engineering Support Services. This procurement aims to provide comprehensive facility engineering support for the SLCM-N weapon system, including responsibilities such as facility management, technical support, industrial engineering, and advanced planning at various locations including SWFLANT and SWFPAC. The selected contractor will play a crucial role in ensuring military readiness and nuclear weapons safety by conducting trade studies, maintaining project documentation, and providing subject matter expertise on warhead production and safety. Interested parties should contact Brian Kimm at Brian.Kimm@ssp.navy.mil for further details regarding this opportunity.

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    The document outlines a federal Request for Proposal (RFP) for facility engineering support related to the SLCM-N weapon system. The Contractor is responsible for providing comprehensive facility management and technical support at SWFLANT, SWFPAC, and Eastern Range, which includes industrial engineering, advanced planning, and system evaluations. Key responsibilities include conducting trade studies, maintaining project documentation, and supporting facility integration and planning for SLCM-N operational needs. Additionally, the Contractor will supply on-site engineers for military construction projects, assist in facility design criteria development, conduct facility inspections, and coordinate space utilization for contractor operations. The Contractor must also provide subject matter expertise on warhead production and safety, support engineering studies, and document technical changes regarding warhead system design and related infrastructure. Overall, this RFP emphasizes the importance of expert support in managing and enhancing facility operations to align with military readiness and nuclear weapons safety protocols.
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