Mooring Components
ID: N6660425RF500Type: Solicitation
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DEPT OF DEFENSEDEPT OF THE NAVYNUWC DIV NEWPORTNEWPORT, RI, 02841-1703, USA

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Hardware Manufacturing (332510)

PSC

BUOYS (2050)

Set Aside

Total Small Business Set-Aside (FAR 19.5) (SBA)

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https://sam.gov/opp/6b692047b34f48949a0c47887787bfe3/view
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    The Department of Defense, through the Naval Undersea Warfare Center Division Newport (NUWCDIVNPT), is seeking to award a sole-source Indefinite Delivery, Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ) contract for mooring components to Mooring Systems, Inc. (MSI). The procurement aims to support a study on biofouling at depth and the effectiveness of antifouling coatings, which are critical for ensuring operational efficiency in naval operations. The contract, valued at an anticipated ceiling of $210,000, will cover the design and construction of specialized deep-sea moorings, with delivery of materials expected by February 3, 2025. Interested parties can reach out to Hannah Murphy at Hannah.l.murphy7.civ@us.navy.mil or John Paul McCauley at john-paul.mccauley.civ@us.navy.mil for further information.

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    N6660425RF500.pdf
    The document is a solicitation from the Naval Undersea Warfare Center, issued under solicitation number N6660425RF500, aiming to acquire mooring components for an indefinite delivery/indefinite quantity (IDIQ) contract. The solicitation specifies a firm fixed price and includes a pricing table for various mooring items, such as wire ropes and storage reels, with quantities and unit prices to be determined by the offeror. The contract allows for task orders based on Government needs. Details regarding delivery timelines, payment terms, and obligations for the contractor are outlined, with an emphasis on compliance with federal acquisition regulations. This solicitation supports small businesses, particularly service-disabled veteran-owned and women-owned enterprises, and includes clauses that protect against contracting with prohibited entities. Inspection and acceptance of delivered goods will occur at the destination, ensuring adherence to the specifications set forth in the contract. The documentation also outlines the obligations of the contractor regarding packaging, marking, and unique item identification in compliance with standards, emphasizing the necessity of government-approved marking on items supplied. This structured approach aims to streamline procurement while ensuring quality and accountability in the delivery of supplies.
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    The Naval Undersea Warfare Center Division Newport (NUWCDIVNPT) is seeking a sole-source award with Mooring Systems, Inc. (MSI) to support its study on biofouling at depth and the effectiveness of antifouling coatings. This initiative aims to ensure that naval operations can be conducted without interference from biofouling-induced noise. NUWCDIVNPT requires support services and materials for the design and construction of specialized deep-sea moorings to be used in a deep-water test site. MSI, which has a proven track record as a subcontractor for earlier projects, will manufacture updated moorings and provide replacement parts to be delivered by February 3, 2025. The moorings will be key in assessing the performance of antifouling coatings, ultimately influencing the selection of future coatings for naval applications. This project underscores the Navy's commitment to maintaining operational efficiency in underwater environments through improved antifouling technologies and specialized equipment.
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