Security Craft (TWR6) Ship Yard Work
ID: N0017325RFIMB06Type: Sources Sought
Overview

Buyer

DEPT OF DEFENSEDEPT OF THE NAVYNAVAL RESEARCH LABORATORYWASHINGTON, DC, 20375-5328, USA

NAICS

Ship Building and Repairing (336611)

PSC

MAINT/REPAIR/REBUILD OF EQUIPMENT- SHIPS, SMALL CRAFT, PONTOONS, AND FLOATING DOCKS (J019)

Original Source

https://sam.gov/opp/803ceafbd76e45ad9ae6e4406ebca104/view
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    Description

    The Department of Defense, through the Naval Research Laboratory, is seeking industry interest for a project involving the maintenance and repair of the 87 Foot Torpedo Weapons Retriever (TWR-6) at a shipyard. The procurement aims to identify potential contractors capable of providing all necessary labor, materials, and equipment to haul, block, and brace the TWR-6, as well as complete various maintenance tasks outlined in the attached work statement. This project is critical for ensuring the operational readiness and optimal condition of the TWR-6 vessel, which plays a significant role in naval operations. Interested parties must submit a Capability Statement, including relevant technical details and past performance records, by referencing RFI number N00173-25-RFI-MB06, with submissions not exceeding 10 pages. For further inquiries, contact Michael Broomfield at michael.h.broomfield.civ@us.navy.mil or call 202-875-9785.

    Point(s) of Contact
    Michael Broomfield
    (202) 875-9785
    michael.h.broomfield.civ@us.navy.mil
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    87 Foot Torpedo Weapons Retriever Ship Yard Work Requirment.pdf
    The government file outlines the requirements for a Request for Proposal (RFP) related to the maintenance and repair of the 87 Foot Torpedo Weapons Retriever (TWR-6) in a shipyard. The contractor will provide all necessary labor, materials, and equipment to execute a comprehensive range of tasks, including hauling and dry docking the vessel, maintaining both below and above the waterline hull, deck maintenance, and inspecting various systems such as fuel tanks and propulsions systems. Key activities include stripping and painting the hull and deck with compatible coatings, replacing zincs, conducting inspections and repairs on sea chests and tanks, and providing detailed reports on any findings. The RFP specifies operational parameters regarding vessel transportation and requires that contractors complete inspections within a stipulated timeframe. Quality assurance processes involve oversight by representative personnel from the Naval Research Laboratory. This document illustrates the government's commitment to ensuring the TWR-6 remains in optimal condition while outlining the logistical requirements for contractors bidding on the project.
    N00173-25-RFI-MB06.pdf
    The Navy's Research Laboratory (NRL) issued a Sources Sought Notice (RFI: N00173-25-RFI-MB06) on December 16, 2024, to assess industry interest in a project involving the 87 Foot Torpedo Weapons Retriever/Security Craft (TWR6) Ship Yard Work. The purpose of the RFI is to gather information on potential contractors who can provide labor, materials, and equipment for hauling and securing the TWR-6 vessel, alongside completing specified tasks outlined in an attached work statement. Responses are sought to further the government's market research and procurement planning, and any subsequent requirements may be modified from this notice. Interested parties must submit a Capability Statement containing contact information, technical details, service descriptions, past performance records, and confirmation of commerciality. The submission should not exceed 10 pages, and all communications must reference the RFI number. This notice emphasizes that it does not constitute a formal solicitation, nor does it imply any financial obligation on the government's part. The ultimate goal is to evaluate the industry's capability to meet the anticipated requirements.
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