Warping Capstan #3
ID: N4215825Q0010Type: Combined Synopsis/Solicitation
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DEPT OF DEFENSEDEPT OF THE NAVYNORFOLK NAVAL SHIPYARD GFPORTSMOUTH, VA, 23709-1001, USA

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Ship Building and Repairing (336611)

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TECHNICAL REPRESENTATIVE- SHIPS, SMALL CRAFT, PONTOONS, AND FLOATING DOCKS (L019)
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    The Department of Defense, through the Norfolk Naval Shipyard, is soliciting quotes for testing services related to Warping Capstan #3 on the USS Dwight D. Eisenhower. The primary objective of this procurement is to conduct Torsion and Rated Load Testing to ensure the capstan operates satisfactorily, with a focus on developing testing procedures, fabricating necessary equipment, and adhering to safety protocols. This acquisition is critical for enhancing operational capabilities and ensuring compliance with safety and technical standards in shipbuilding and repair. Interested vendors must submit their quotes by February 13, 2025, and can contact Briana Kellam at briana.n.kellam.civ@us.navy.mil or Shakir Shinaba at shakir.o.shinaba.civ@us.navy.mil for further information.

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    The document is a combined synopsis/solicitation for providing services related to the Torsion and Rated Load Testing of Warping Capstan #3 for the USS Dwight D. Eisenhower (CVN 69) at Norfolk Naval Shipyard. It outlines the requirements for a Firm Fixed Price contract (RFQ number N4215825Q0010) and the necessary materials and equipment needed to ensure satisfactory operation. Interested contractors must submit their quotations by January 29, 2025, with technical acceptability assessed on their ability to meet specifications. The project period spans from February 5, 2025, to May 15, 2025. A detailed Statement of Work specifies the objectives, contractor responsibilities, testing procedures, safety measures, and government responsibilities. Key evaluation criteria include technical capability and compliance with performance specifications. Vendors must provide comprehensive documentation and adhere to safety protocols and government regulations. The acquisition is open to all qualified bidders, ensuring a fair and competitive process while maintaining high standards for quality and safety in naval operations. This solicitation reflects the government's effort to provide essential services while promoting transparency and opportunity within federal contracting.
    The document is a Combined Synopsis/Solicitation (RFQ N4215825Q0010) prepared for the procurement of services related to the operation of Warping Capstan #3 at the Norfolk Naval Shipyard. This government request is based on FAR Part 12 for the acquisition of commercial items under simplified acquisition procedures. The vendor is required to provide materials and equipment necessary for conducting various tests, including Static, Torsion, No Load, and Rated Load Testing, from February 5, 2025, to May 15, 2025. Proposals are due by January 17, 2025. Quotations must demonstrate technical acceptability, with detailed documentation provided in specified formats to confirm capabilities. The evaluation will focus on the lowest price of technically acceptable offers. Key contractor responsibilities include adherence to NAVSEA standards, performing comprehensive testing, ensuring safety protocols, and managing documentation. Government responsibilities encompass providing access, equipment handling support, and necessary utilities. Overall, the solicitation emphasizes safety compliance, efficient testing procedures, and accountability in contract execution.
    The document outlines a Request for Quotations (RFQ) by the Norfolk Naval Shipyard to provide testing services for Warping Capstan #3 on the USS Dwight D. Eisenhower. The acquisition, designated N4215825Q0010, will proceed under Simplified Acquisition Procedures, with quotes due by February 13, 2025. The primary purpose is to conduct Torsion and Rated Load Testing to ensure the satisfactory operation of the Capstan. Interested vendors must submit quotes demonstrating technical acceptability and compliance with specified requirements, including providing detailed equipment descriptions, certification of capabilities, and adherence to safety standards. The evaluated quotes will result in a Firm Fixed Price contract based on the lowest acceptable bid. Key responsibilities include development of testing procedures, equipment fabrication, and ensuring safety protocols during operation. Government responsibilities include providing access to the site and equipment, monitoring test conditions, and certifying test results. The document emphasizes strict adherence to safety requirements and outlines the periods of performance from March 5 to May 15, 2025. Overall, this solicitation reflects the government's intent to enhance operational capabilities through procurement while ensuring compliance with safety and technical standards.
    The Norfolk Naval Shipyard (NNSY) issued a Request for Quotations (RFQ) N4215825Q0010 for commercial services regarding the operation testing of Warping Capstan #3 aboard the USS Dwight D. Eisenhower. The solicitation outlines the need for materials and equipment to conduct Static, Torsion, No Load, and Rated Load testing to ensure satisfactory operation of the capstan. The RFQ specifies closing on January 7, 2025, with all submissions to be emailed. Interested contractors must demonstrate technical acceptability through detailed documentation adhering to the specified criteria, including equipment specifications, timelines, and responsibilities. The scope includes comprehensive testing procedures, safety measures, and Government responsibilities, outlining how the contractor will manage operations. Key evaluations will focus on technical compliance and pricing, ensuring vendors offer reasonable rates for their services. The period of performance is set from February 5, 2025, to May 15, 2025. This RFQ reflects the government's commitment to maintaining operational readiness and safety standards in naval operations while fostering competitive contracting opportunities.
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