Medium Landing Ship (LSM) Vessel Construction Manager (VCM) Solicitation # N00024-26-R-2421
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
Amendment A0002 has been issued for Solicitation # N00024-26-R-2421, concerning the Medium Landing Ship (LSM) Vessel Construction Manager (VCM). This amendment provides Government Responses to Bidders Questions, updates several sections of the solicitation, and revises attachments. The response date remains April 2, 2026.
Scope of Change
This amendment introduces the following modifications to the solicitation:
- Attachment L-1: Posts Government Responses to Bidders Questions.
- Section B: Updates language in Note F.
- Section H: Adds H.3 - Limitation of Liability clause.
- Section I: Adds Government Property clauses (FAR 52.245-1 Alt I, FAR 52.245-9, DFARS 252.242-7005, DFARS 252.245-7003, and DFAR 252.245-7005).
- Section I: Updates FAR 52.211-11 to establish a cap.
- Section J: Updates Attachments J-3 (CDRL A034 only) and L-4.
- Section L: Updates language in L.1.2.B.7, L.1.5.1, L.1.5.2.1, and L.2.2.1.
Contract & Timeline
- Opportunity Type: Combined Synopsis/Solicitation (Amendment A0002)
- Department/Agency: Dept Of Defense / DEPT OF THE NAVY / NAVSEA HQ
- Product/Service Code: 1905 - Combat Ships And Landing Vessels
- Set-Aside: None specified
- Response Due: April 2, 2026, 6:00 PM EDT
- Amendment Published: March 10, 2026
Additional Notes
This amendment is crucial for all potential bidders to review, as it incorporates significant changes and clarifications based on bidder questions and updated contractual requirements. All other terms and conditions of the original solicitation, not explicitly modified by this amendment, remain in effect. Bidders should ensure they acknowledge all amendments in their proposals.