USNS COMFORT ROH/DD

SOL #: N3220526R6074Solicitation

Overview

Buyer

Dept Of Defense

Dept Of The Navy

MSCHQ NORFOLK

NORFOLK, VA, 23511-2313, United States

Place of Performance

Place of performance not available

NAICS

Ship Building and Repairing (336611)

PSC

Non Nuclear Ship Repair (East) Ship Repair (Including Overhauls And Conversions) Performed On Non Nuclear Propelled And Nonpropelled Ships East Of The 108th Meridian (J998)

Set Aside

Total Small Business Set-Aside (FAR 19.5) (SBA)

Original Source

https://sam.gov/opp/f4bfeb151522437fa1340ddcb442d5c6/view

Timeline

Posted

Apr 6, 2026

Last Updated

May 15, 2026

Submission Deadline

Jun 15, 2026, 2:00 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 / Military Sealift Command (MSC) Headquarters Norfolk has issued a Solicitation for the Regular Overhaul Dry Docking (ROH/DD) of the USNS COMFORT (T-AH 20) for Fiscal Year 2027. This opportunity is designated as a Total Small Business Set-Aside. Proposals are due June 15, 2026.

Scope of Work

This solicitation covers the comprehensive Regular Overhaul Dry Docking (ROH/DD) for the USNS COMFORT (T-AH 20). The specific details of the work are provided in the attached documents. Bidders will require access to sensitive technical data and/or computer software related to the vessel to prepare their proposals.

Contract & Timeline

Type: Solicitation
Set-Aside: Total Small Business Set-Aside (FAR 19.5)
Response Due: June 15, 2026, at 2:00 PM Z
Published: May 15, 2026

Key Requirements

A mandatory J-14 Technical Data Non-Disclosure Agreement (NDA) must be executed by Offerors to receive and use Government Technical Data related to USNS COMFORT (T-AH 20) for proposal preparation (Solicitation N3220526R6074) and potential contract performance. The NDA outlines strict obligations including:

Using data solely for proposal/contract performance.
Complying with dissemination and export controls.
Establishing organizational controls to prevent unauthorized disclosure.
Returning or destroying data upon contract award to another entity or completion. Failure to comply can result in significant penalties. Offerors must provide legal name, CAGE Code, email, address, and authorized representative signature. Subcontractor information for flow-down NDAs is also required.