LPAP COMPRESSOR #8 FORD CLASS

SOL #: 0616206-8Sources Sought

Overview

Buyer

Dept Of Defense
Dept Of The Navy
NORFOLK NAVAL SHIPYARD GF
PORTSMOUTH, VA, 23709-1001, United States

Place of Performance

Portsmouth, VA

NAICS

Commercial and Industrial Machinery and Equipment (except Automotive and Electronic) Repair and Maintenance (811310)

PSC

Maintenance, Repair And Rebuilding Of Equipment: Pumps And Compressors (J043)

Set Aside

No set aside specified

Timeline

1
Posted
Jun 16, 2026
2
Response Deadline
Jun 30, 2026, 4:00 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, specifically the NORFOLK NAVAL SHIPYARD GF, is conducting a Sources Sought to identify qualified sources capable of providing technical services for the RIX Technologies Model MARC 350B Low Pressure Air Plant (LPAP) Compressor #8 onboard a Ford Class Naval Ship (CVN 78). This effort involves troubleshooting, repair, and operational testing during the FY26 Periodic Incremental Availability (PIA). Responses are due June 30, 2026.

Scope of Work

  • Core Task: Troubleshoot and repair the injection water pressure fault on LPAP #8.
  • Testing: Conduct a satisfactory full-load operational test post-repair.
  • Support: Provide Original Equipment Manufacturer (OEM) technical expertise for the RIX Technologies Model MARC 350B LPAP.
  • Reporting: Promptly notify Norfolk Naval Shipyard (NNSY) of required replacement parts and provide cost proposals for any identified growth work.

Contract & Timeline

  • Type: Sources Sought / Market Research
  • Product/Service Code: J043 (Maintenance, Repair And Rebuilding Of Equipment: Pumps And Compressors)
  • Period of Performance: August 1, 2026 – February 28, 2027 (repair not to exceed agreed upon POP end date).
  • Set-Aside: None specified in metadata; however, a Facility Clearance (FCL) is required to submit a proposal.
  • Response Due: June 30, 2026, 4:00 PM ET
  • Published: June 16, 2026, 10:07 AM ET

Special Requirements

  • Security: Personnel require a minimum Confidential – Red Badge security clearance for machinery space access and must register in the Defense Biometric Identification System (DBIDS). A Facility Clearance (FCL) is mandatory for proposal submission.
  • Safety: Adherence to Federal and State OSHA requirements, Hazardous Energy Control (HEC) procedures, and NAVSEA Standard Items is mandatory.
  • Cleanliness: Maintain Level II Cleanliness on specified system components.
  • Coordination: Attend required meetings with NNSY and Ship's Force; coordinate system isolation and de-energizing procedures.
  • Deliverables: Provide all necessary tools, test equipment, consumables, PPE, and required manning. Submit weekly email updates to NNSY.

Place of Performance

  • Norfolk Naval Shipyard (NNSY), onboard vessel (CVN 78), Portsmouth, VA 23709, United States.

Contact Information

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Points of Contact

David YochemPRIMARY
david.a.yochem.civ@us.navy.mil
7573967024

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