60' Dive Boat
ID: N6426725Q5001Type: Sources Sought
Overview

Buyer

DEPT OF DEFENSEDEPT OF THE NAVYNAVAL SURFACE WARFARE CENTERCORONA, CA, 92878-5000, USA

Original Source

https://sam.gov/opp/f53574265a6c49198cb6846365d25d20/view
Timeline
  1. 1
    Posted Oct 10, 2024, 12:00 AM UTC
  2. 2
    Updated Oct 10, 2024, 12:00 AM UTC
  3. 3
    Due Oct 31, 2025, 9:00 PM UTC
Description

The Department of Defense, through the Naval Surface Warfare Center, is seeking information from potential vendors regarding the procurement of a 60-foot Dive Boat intended for Navy Dive Lockers and Regional Maintenance Centers. The RFI outlines specific requirements for the boat, including a 60 ft aluminum monohull construction, a minimum payload capacity of 5,990 lbs, and essential features such as twin diesel engines, a complex electrical system, and dive support equipment. This initiative is part of the Navy's operational needs to enhance marine transport and logistical recovery capabilities, with a potential contract award planned for FY25. Interested parties are encouraged to submit their capabilities, production details, and cost estimates by October 31, 2024, and can contact Colin Dwyer or Julian Garibay for further information.

Point(s) of Contact
Colin Dwyer
colin.dwyer.civ@us.navy.mil
Julian Garibay
julian.p.garibay.civ@us.navy.mil
Files
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8. Draft RFI.pdf
Oct 10, 2024, 8:08 PM UTC
The Naval Surface Warfare Center, Corona Division, issued a Request for Information (RFI) to solicit industry insights regarding the development of a Dive Support boat intended for Navy Dive Lockers and Regional Maintenance Centers. The Navy plans to potentially award a contract in FY25 for one boat to be delivered to New London, CT. The RFI outlines the boat's specifications, emphasizing key characteristics such as a 60 ft aluminum monohull construction, a minimum payload capacity of 5,990 lbs, and designed for marine transport and logistical recovery. Essential features include twin diesel engines, a complex electrical system, dive support equipment, and climate control amenities. Interested parties are invited to share their capabilities and production details, as well as any potential issues and cost estimates, with responses due by October 31, 2024. This RFI serves as preliminary market research and does not constitute a proposal solicitation, stressing that no financial compensation is available for those submitting information. The document highlights the Navy's operational needs while seeking innovative solutions from the commercial sector.
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