The document outlines the Operations Security (OPSEC) Contract Requirements for contractors at the Portsmouth Naval Shipyard (PNSY). OPSEC is crucial for safeguarding sensitive information from adversaries during contract performance, which includes both classified and unclassified data referred to as Critical Information and Indicators (CII). Contractors must create and submit an OPSEC plan before commencing their work. This plan is vital for identifying and monitoring OPSEC activities, and any inadvertent disclosure of sensitive information carries significant consequences, including contract termination and potential legal action. Contractors are responsible for protecting Controlled Unclassified Information (CUI) and are prohibited from using personal email and social media to share work-related information. The document emphasizes the handling of portable electronic devices, which must be used in compliance with PNSY guidance to prevent security breaches. It lists critical information that must be protected, including personally identifiable information and project-related schedules. Specific countermeasures are prescribed to mitigate risks, including the destruction of sensitive documents and immediate reporting of any unauthorized disclosures. This document establishes clear guidelines for maintaining security and confidentiality within governmental operations and highlights the importance of adhering to strict OPSEC protocols in contractual engagements.

The Portsmouth Naval Shipyard (PNS) requires contractor support from July 20 to November 22, 2025, for the overhaul and repair of Fast Attack Submarines. The project involves supplying ten experienced Ultra High Pressure (UHP) Operators, along with supervisors and a Program Manager. The contract emphasizes maintaining personnel with specific qualifications and relevant experience, adhering to strict safety protocols established by OSHA and PNS guidelines. Key requirements include providing workers with the necessary protective equipment, maintaining detailed training records, and ensuring compliance with confined space entry and fall protection standards. The contractor will be responsible for daily time tracking, reporting, and attending regular status meetings with PNS management. A focus on safety and technical excellence is paramount, requiring all personnel to complete introductory safety briefings and passing proficiency checks before commencing work. Contractors must adhere to strict security and access protocols, including proper identification and background checks. Overall, this contract reflects the commitment to high-quality, safe maintenance practices within the ship repair industry while complying with federal regulations.

The Portsmouth Naval Shipyard (PNS) is seeking proposals for ten experienced Ultra High Pressure (UHP) Operators, along with On-Site Supervisors and a Program Manager, to support Fast Attack Submarine overhauls, modernization, and repairs. A formal solicitation will be released electronically for a period of 21 days, emphasizing the evaluation of submitted resumes based on qualifications and experience. Proposals must include firm fixed pricing, detailing fully burdened rates and other direct costs (ODC). The expected period of performance spans from July 20, 2025, to November 22, 2025, with a requirement for twelve personnel, including laborers and supervisors. The pre-solicitation notice serves as an alert to potential offerors but does not guarantee contract issuance, with a formal solicitation anticipated soon. The associated Statement of Work (SOW), in draft form, may undergo revisions prior to its finalization. The estimated manpower requirements cover various roles through multiple shifts, highlighting the necessity for competent personnel at the shipyard in Kittery, Maine.