Air High Pressure Dehydrator (AHPD) Groom
Overview
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Qualification Details
Fit reasons
- NAICS alignment with historical contract wins in similar service areas.
- Scope strongly matches core technical capabilities and delivery model.
Risks
- Past performance thresholds may require one additional teaming partner.
- Potential clarification needed on staffing minimums before bid/no-bid.
Next steps
Validate eligibility requirements, assign capture owner, and schedule partner outreach to confirm teaming strategy before submission planning.
Quick Summary
The Pearl Harbor Naval Shipyard and Intermediate Maintenance Facility (PHNSY & IMF) is issuing a Request for Quote (RFQ) to CEPEDA Associates, Inc. for a firm fixed-price contract. This opportunity requires a qualified on-site representative to support the grooming of an Air High Pressure Dehydrator (AHPD) onboard a Virginia-class submarine. A previous sources sought process determined no other capable sources. Responses are due April 21, 2026.
Scope of Work
Provide a qualified on-site representative to perform grooming services for the Air High Pressure Dehydrator (AHPD) system on a Virginia-class submarine. This is a specialized maintenance and repair requirement.
Contract & Timeline
- Type: Firm Fixed-Price Request for Quote (RFQ)
- Set-Aside: None specified (direct award to CEPEDA Associates, Inc. based on market research)
- NAICS: 336611 – Ship Building and Repair (Size Standard: 1,300 employees)
- PSC: J020 – Maintenance, Repair and Rebuilding of Equipment: Ship and Marine Equipment
- Place of Performance: JBPHH, HI 96860, United States
- Response Due: April 21, 2026, 7:00 PM UTC
- Published: April 13, 2026, 6:26 PM UTC
Additional Notes
This solicitation is available upon request only. Interested parties must email both the primary and secondary points of contact listed in the posting to obtain the solicitation. Offers must be submitted in accordance with the CLIN structure and instructions provided in the solicitation, acknowledging all amendments. All questions regarding the solicitation must be submitted in writing via email to the listed POCs. The solicitation is prepared in accordance with RFO Part 13 and incorporates current FAR, FAC, DFARS, and NMCARS provisions.