U.S. Navy Oil Spill Response Oil Pollution Skimmer
ID: N00024-25-R-2202Type: Sources Sought
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DEPT OF DEFENSEDEPT OF THE NAVYNAVSEA HQWASHINGTON NAVY YARD, DC, 20376-5000, USA

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Boat Building (336612)

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SMALL CRAFT (1940)

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https://sam.gov/opp/be25bdfc90c54c888d0def2da3cd5b1c/view
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    The Department of the Navy is conducting market research through a Request for Information (RFI) for the procurement of Oil Pollution Skimmers, with the intent to establish a five-year Indefinite Delivery/Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ) contract for approximately 30 units. The OP skimmers, designed to remove light refined oils from water surfaces in harbors, will feature a semi-catamaran design, a length of 30 feet, and aluminum construction, along with operational capabilities such as a filter belt for oil collection and hydraulic systems. This initiative is crucial for enhancing the Navy's oil spill response capabilities, with deliveries planned for locations in California and Virginia starting in Fiscal Year 2026. Interested vendors are encouraged to submit their capabilities and production capacity by the specified deadline, and can reach out to Alonzo Jackson or Joseph Saponaro for further information.

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    OSR OP Skimmer RFI 01.22.25.pdf
    The U.S. Navy is seeking information regarding a potential contract for an Oil Pollution Skimmer through a Request for Information (RFI) (Solicitation Number: N00024-25-R-2202). This RFI serves as a preliminary inquiry and is not a formal Request for Proposal (RFP); responses will not result in a commitment to contract or procurement. The Navy plans to establish a five-year Indefinite Delivery/Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ) contract in Fiscal Year 2026 for approximately 30 OP skimmers, which will be delivered to locations in California and Virginia. The primary operation of the OP skimmer is to remove light refined oils from water surfaces in harbors. Key specifications include a semi-catamaran design, a 30-foot length, aluminum construction, and various operational features, such as a filter belt for oil collection and hydraulic systems for operation. The document outlines requirements for interested vendors to respond with information on their capabilities, experience, and production capacity to inform future procurement strategies. Interested parties are encouraged to provide feedback by a specified deadline. The RFI is part of the Navy's market research efforts under federal procurement regulations and invites participation from various business categories, including small and veteran-owned enterprises.
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