Floating Plant Vessel Repair IDIQ MATOC-PreSolicitation
Overview
Buyer
Place of Performance
NAICS
PSC
Set Aside
Original Source
Timeline
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 U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE), Norfolk District has issued a solicitation for a Vessel Repair Indefinite Delivery Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ) Multiple Award Task Order Contract (MATOC). This contract is designed to provide comprehensive maintenance and repair services for the Norfolk District Floating Plant, which performs critical missions including hydrographic surveys, marine debris removal, and marine construction. Proposals are due by February 9, 2026.
Scope of Work
The selected contractors will provide all necessary labor and materials for both scheduled (cyclic) and on-demand maintenance. The scope includes, but is not limited to:
- Drydocking: Triennial drydocking and underwater hull repair/preservation.
- Mechanical Systems: Maintenance and repair of propulsion, power generation, and hydraulic systems.
- Technical Support: Welding, diving support, and towing services.
Contract & Timeline
- Type: IDIQ MATOC
- Set-Aside: 100% Total Small Business Set-Aside (FAR 19.5)
- Response Due: February 9, 2026
- Published: February 2, 2026
- Product Service Code: J019 (Maintenance, Repair and Rebuilding of Equipment: Ships, Small Craft, Pontoons, and Floating Docks)
Submission & Evaluation
Interested vendors must submit their proposals via the Procurement Integrated Enterprise Environment (PIEE) Solicitation Module. The solicitation documents provide specific guidance on PIEE registration and training for the module.
Additional Notes
The Norfolk District Floating Plant is essential for maintaining deep and shallow draft navigation projects and responding to hazards to navigation. This MATOC ensures the fleet remains operational and compliant with maritime standards.