A&E IDIQ Contracts for Naval Architecture and Marine Engineering Support
ID: 1305M225Q0029Type: Presolicitation
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Buyer

COMMERCE, DEPARTMENT OFNATIONAL OCEANIC AND ATMOSPHERIC ADMINISTRATIONDEPT OF COMMERCE NOAANORFOLK, VA, 23510, USA

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Engineering Services (541330)

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ARCHITECT AND ENGINEERING- GENERAL: OTHER (C219)

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Total Small Business Set-Aside (FAR 19.5) (SBA)
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    The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) is seeking qualified small business firms to provide Architect-Engineer (A-E) support in naval architecture and marine engineering through an Indefinite Delivery/Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ) contract. The selected contractors will assist with various tasks related to NOAA's fleet, including feasibility studies, detailed designs, systems analyses, and fleet support studies for research and survey vessels. This procurement is crucial for enhancing NOAA's operational capabilities and ensuring compliance with safety and quality standards in marine operations. Interested firms must submit their qualifications using GSA Standard Form 330 by March 6, 2025, with a total contract value of up to $2.95 million over a 60-month period. For further inquiries, contact Andre Frantz at Andre.Frantz@noaa.gov or 757-317-0686.

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    The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) Office of Marine and Aviation Operations (OMAO) is soliciting small business firms for qualifications to provide Architect-Engineer (A-E) support in naval architecture and marine engineering under an Indefinite Delivery/Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ) contract. This presolicitation, number 1305M225Q0029, is set aside 100% for small businesses, with a maximum total award of $2.95 million over a 60-month period. The contractors will assist with various vessels in NOAA's fleet, which includes research and survey ships of various sizes. Work tasks may encompass feasibility studies, detailed designs, systems analyses, and fleet support studies. Proposals will be evaluated based on specialized experience, professional qualifications, past performance, capacity to accomplish work, and quality control measures. Firms must submit qualifications using GSA Standard Form 330, adhering to strict guidelines regarding page limits and content. The document outlines all necessary submission requirements and confirms that firms must be registered/licensed engineering entities to qualify for the contract. Interested firms should submit their applications by March 6, 2025. This IDIQ contract aims to enhance NOAA’s capabilities in managing its diverse marine operations efficiently.
    The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) seeks Naval Architectural and Marine Engineering Services to support its fleet of ships, which includes oceanographic and fisheries research vessels, through an indefinite delivery/indefinite quantity (IDIQ) contract. The services will entail all aspects of marine design, feasibility studies, life cycle management, and operational engineering. Key tasks include conducting design studies, developing engineering specifications and drawings, conducting stability analyses, and performing economic analyses for fleet support. The contractor will provide quality deliverables using required software and standards, ensuring compliance with applicable regulations. The document outlines various labor categories for specialists, including supervisory engineers, principal engineers, and designers, specifying experience and educational requirements. A structured quality assurance program will manage inspection and review processes to guarantee compliance and effectiveness across the fleet. This federal RFP emphasizes the government's commitment to maintaining a highly efficient and technically proficient sea-going operation while adhering to stringent quality and safety standards.
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