Annual Barge Overhaul - Portsmouth Naval Shipyard

This sources sought announcement is published FOR MARKET RESEARCH PURPOSES ONLY, pursuant to FAR 15.201(e) Exchanges with Industry. No solicitation is available at this time. In accordance with FAR 15.202(3), responses to this notice are NOT offers and CANNOT be accepted by the Government to form a binding contract. Portsmouth Naval Shipyard is seeking to identify sources capable of supporting a firm fixed price contract for Barge Maintenance. The proposed contract action is for a full range of intermediate-level trouble shooting, repair, renewal, refurbishment, modernization, maintenance and testing of U.S. Navy Living Barges and their auxiliary systems (hull, mechanical and electrical).

Examples of potential work include, but are not limited to:

• Planned Maintenance
• Cleaning and Sanitizing
• Test and Inspections
• Fire Fighting Equipment Replacement, Repair and Maintenance
• Laundry Equipment Service and Replacement
• Habitability Repairs
• Electrical Repairs
• Miscellaneous Repairs
• Unplanned Parts and Repairs

This sources sought notice is a market research tool being utilized to identify potential and eligible firms capable of providing these services prior to determining the method of acquisition and issuance of a Request for Quotation (RFQ). As such, all interested parties are encouraged to respond. Information received will be considered solely for the purpose of determining whether or not to conduct a competitive procurement. A determination by the Government not to compete this proposed contract based upon responses to this noticed is solely within the discretion of the Government.

If your organization has the potential capacity to accomplish this requirement, please provide the following information: 1) Organization name, address, email address, website address, telephone number, and both the size and type of ownership for the organization and 2) Tailored capability statements addressing the particulars of this effort, with appropriate documentation supporting claims or organizational and staff capability. 3) Sam.gov Cage Code.

***MANDATORY SITE VISIT will be scheduled for this requirement. Requests to visit the site MUST be submitted prior to arrival for the site visit. The date of the site visit will be identified in a pre solicitation notice. This is a preemptive notice for the MANDATORY SITE VISIT.***

Questions regarding this requirement may be emailed to Anthony Barker at anthony.j.barker24.civ@us.navy.mil

THIS NOTICE IS FOR INFORMATIONAL PURPOSES ONLY. THIS IS NOT A REQUEST FOR PROPOSAL. IT DOES NOT CONSTITUTE A SOLICITATION AND SHALL NOT BE CONSTRUED AS A COMMITMENT BY THE GOVERNMENT. RESPONSES IN ANY FORM ARE NOT OFFERS AND THE GOVERNMENT IS UNDER NO OBLIGATION TO AWARD A CONTRACT AS A RESULT OF THIS ANNOUCEMENT. NO FUNDS ARE AVAILABLE TO PAY FOR PREPERATION OF RESPONSES TO THIS ANNOUCEMENT. ANY INFORMATION SUBMITTED BY RESPONDENTS TO THIS TECHNICAL DESCRIPTION IS STRICTLY VOLUNTARY.