40’ Patrol Boats (40PB) Industry Day

THIS IS AN INDUSTRY DAY ANNOUNCEMENT; ISSUED BY THE NAVAL SEA SYSTEMS COMMAND (NAVSEA), ON BEHALF OF THE U.S. NAVY AND FOREIGN MILITARY SALES BOAT AND CRAFT PROGRAM OFFICE (PMS300) FOR INFORMATION AND PLANNING PURPOSES ONLY. 

I. SUMMARY 

On behalf of the U.S. Navy and Foreign Military Sales Boat and Craft Program Office (PMS 300), the Naval Sea Systems Command announces an Industry Day for the follow-on solicitation for the 40’ Patrol Boat, hereafter referred to as the 40PB, to N00024-17-D-2209 awarded to Metal Shark Boats, 29 September 2017. The Industry Day will be divided into two (2) parts. Part 1 will be a Navy-led brief of the 40PB program, and a review of the draft solicitation package and Part 2 will a 40PB boat tour and one-on-one meetings with industry.  Industry attendees are encouraged to participate in both parts; however, it is not required. Part 1, Industry Day, will be held on 2 February 2022, via teleconference and Part 2, 40PB boat tour and one-on-one discussions on 4 February 2022. An objective of this engagement is to inform industry of the upcoming procurement and gain feedback on the draft RFP package. 

The brief will inform industry of the mission and requirements of the 40PB and provide details of the program.  The 40PB is designed to operate day or night, in all-weather and will patrol green water littoral zones such as coastal water approaches, bays, major rivers, ports, and harbors.  Specifically, the craft will support maritime security operation missions and tasks such as Harbor Approach Defense; High Value Unit Transit Escort Operations; Visit, Board, Search, and Seizure (VBSS) Operations and Overwatch; Critical Infrastructure Protection; Amphibious Operations Support; Riverine Operations; Mine Warfare Support; Embarked Forces Support (e.g., SOF, EOD, USCG LEDET); and Humanitarian Assistance/Disaster Relief (HA/DR) Support. The overall mission objective is "presence and deterrence.” 

II. DATE, LOCATION, AGENDA, REGISTRATION, LOGISTICS 
 
PART 1: 

2 February 2022 

40PB Program Brief – 1100-1230 (Eastern Standard Time) 

WHERE: The events will be via teleconference only (details will be provided to registered participants). There will not be an in-person brief due to continued public health concerns. 

SCHEDULE: 

Draft agenda for (Part 1) 40PB Program Brief (1100 – 1230):  

1. Introduction 

2. Purpose/Ground Rules 

3. Program Overview 

4. Technical Requirements Overview* 

5. Draft Solicitation Overview** 

6. Questions and Answers 

7 . Closing Remarks 

*NDA posting forthcoming and signed NDA will be a requirement to receive technical requirements, which will be available prior to Industry Day 

**Draft solicitation will be posted prior to Industry Day 

PART 2: 

DATE: 4 February 2022 

40PB tour and one-on-one discussions 

LOCATION: Norfolk, Virginia. Specific details will be provided after company registration. 

SCHEDULE: TBD 

WHO SHOULD ATTEND: Boat Builders 
 
REGISTRATION: All parties interested in attending the 40PB Brief should register via email to Mike Sousa at michael.f.souza.civ@us.navy.mil by 26 January 2022 at 12:00 PM EST.  When emailing your registration, copy the following Contracting personnel below: 

Maureen Barlow at maureen.d.barlow.civ@us.navy.mil  AND Heather Glovinsky at heather.e.glovinsky.civ@us.navy.mil. 

The Subject line of e-mail response shall be as follows: Company Name, Response to Industry Day Announcement for 40PB program. The attendee confirmation response attachment (Attachment 1) shall be used and emailed with your registration. 

III. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION 
 
This announcement is not a contract, a request for proposal, a promise to contract, or a commitment of any kind on the part of the Government. The Navy will not assume liability for costs incurred by an attendee for travel expenses or marketing efforts; therefore, attendee cost in response to this notice is not considered an allowable direct charge to the Government. 

Contracting Office Address: 

SEA 022 
1333 Isaac Hull Avenue SE 
Washington Navy Yard, District of Columbia 20376 
United States 

Primary Points of Contact: 

Mike Souza 

Assistant Program Manager 

Michael.f.souza.civ@us.navy.mil 

Phone: 202-781-3746 

Heather Glovinsky 

Contract Specialist 

heather.e.glovinsky.civ@us.navy.mil 

Phone: 202-781-5331 

Secondary Point of Contact: 

Maureen Barlow 

Contracting Officer 

maureen.d.barlow.civ@us.navy.mil 

Phone: 202-321-7376