Inspection, maintenance and repair of cryogenic storage tanks.
SOL #: N68520-26-Q-1007Combined Synopsis/Solicitation
Overview
Buyer
Dept Of Defense
Dept Of The Navy
FLEET READINESS CENTER
PATUXENT RIVER, MD, 20670, United States
Place of Performance
Cherry Point, NC
NAICS
Commercial and Industrial Machinery and Equipment (except Automotive and Electronic) Repair and Maintenance (811310)
PSC
Maintenance, Repair And Rebuilding Of Equipment: Special Industry Machinery (J036)
Set Aside
No set aside specified
Original Source
Timeline
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Posted
Dec 15, 2025
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Submission Deadline
Dec 19, 2026, 9:00 PM
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 Department of the Navy, FLEET READINESS CENTERS (COMFRC), is soliciting quotes for inspection, maintenance, and repair services for cryogenic storage tanks at Marine Corps Air Station (MCAS) Cherry Point, North Carolina. This will be a Firm-Fixed-Price (FFP) contract for a base year and two option years. Quotes are due by December 19, 2025.
Scope of Work
The requirement is for services on four (4) cryogenic tanks and their associated lines. Key services include:
- Semi-Annual Inspection and Maintenance (I&M): Routine inspection and maintenance, including replacement of routine parts (government furnishes relief valves).
- Emergent Inspection (EI): On-site inspections for government-identified concerns.
- Emergent Repair (ER): Repair of major components, potentially involving part replacement.
- Technical Requirements: Expertise in cryogenic vessels, vacuums (maintaining 0.05 torr or less), helium mass spec leak detection, TIG welding, and piping repair.
- Deliverables: Signed malfunction/service reports for each call and semi-annual inspection reports detailing tank status, pressure readings, and recommendations.
Contract & Timeline
- Contract Type: Firm-Fixed-Price (FFP) Purchase Order, including Not to Exceed (NTE) line items.
- Period of Performance: Anticipated from January 14, 2026, to January 13, 2029 (Base Year + 2 Option Years).
- Set-Aside: None (Unrestricted).
- NAICS Code: 811310 (Commercial and Industrial Machinery and Equipment Repair and Maintenance) with a size standard of $13,000,000.
- Quotes Due: December 19, 2025, 04:00 PM Local Time.
- Anticipated Award: By January 15, 2026.
- Published Date: December 15, 2025.
Submission & Evaluation
Offerors must submit:
- Unit pricing per line item as shown on the Request for Quote (RFQ).
- Vendor information (contact name, phone, email, Company Cage Code).
- A capability statement outlining relevant expertise and certifications.
- Eligibility: Offerors must be registered and active in SAM.gov.
- Submission Method: Electronically via Wide Area WorkFlow (WAWF) is preferred, or email to the Primary Point of Contact.
Additional Notes
- Place of Performance: Fleet Readiness Center East (FRCE), MCAS Cherry Point, NC.
- Cybersecurity: Requires compliance with Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification (CMMC) Level 1 or higher.
- Technical Point of Contact (TPOC): Levi Cuthrell, levi.g.cuthrell.civ@us.navy.mil, (252) 464-9366.
- Contracting Officer: Adam Coombs, adam.c.coombs.mil@us.navy.mil.
People
Points of Contact
Carolyn PowellPRIMARY
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Combined Synopsis/Solicitation
Posted: Dec 15, 2025