USNS EARL WARREN (TAO 207) ROH/UWILD
Overview
Buyer
Place of Performance
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PSC
Set Aside
Original Source
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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 NAVSUP Fleet Logistics Center (FLC) Yokosuka Site Singapore has issued a Synopsis notice for a competitive solicitation for the Regular Overhaul/Underwater Hull Inspection in Lieu of Dry Docking (ROH/UWILD) requirement for the USNS EARL WARREN (TAO 207). This presolicitation aims to identify qualified ship repair firms in the Seventh Fleet Area of Responsibility (AOR). The ROH/UWILD is tentatively scheduled for early calendar year 2027. Interested firms must submit capability statements by June 29, 2026.
Scope of Work
The ROH/UWILD requirement for USNS EARL WARREN (TAO 207) encompasses a wide range of ship repair and maintenance tasks, as detailed in the Work Item Index:
- General Services: Includes project planning, quality assurance, safety plans, IT services, berthing/mooring, and hazardous waste disposal.
- Hull and Structural: Covers repairs, preservation of ballast tanks, deckhouse, topside, weatherdeck, expansion tanks, and sewage tanks.
- Propulsion Machinery: Involves main engine overhaul assistance and ABS automation survey.
- Electrical: Tasks include MCCS DAU groom, UPS service, and thermographic surveys.
- Communication and Navigation: Encompasses industrial support, TV DTS service, and integrated bridge equipment service.
- Auxiliary Machinery: Details deck drain replacement, SSDG engine maintenance, HVAC water heater service, pump overhauls, and various firefighting system inspections.
- Habitability Outfitting and Furnishings: Includes galley equipment service, lifeboat maintenance, and laundry repairs.
- HVAC: Laundry vent cleaning.
- Drydocking: Specifically, an Underwater Inspection in Lieu of Drydocking (UWILD) and propeller cleaning/polishing/hull inspection in water.
- Underway Replenishment Equipment: Fabrication of saddle winch handles/grips and drive breaker upgrades.
Contract & Timeline
- Type: Presolicitation / Synopsis (for a future competitive solicitation)
- Set-Aside: None specified
- Capability Statement Due: June 29, 2026 (15 calendar days after issue date)
- Published Date: June 15, 2026
- Anticipated Performance: Early calendar year 2027
- Place of Performance: Contractor shipyard in the Seventh Fleet AOR
Submission Requirements & Eligibility
Interested ship repair firms must submit a capability statement on company letterhead, including:
- Point of contact (name, phone, mailing, email).
- Brief firm description and capabilities for major ship repair overhaul.
- Relevant work performed corresponding to the Work Item Index, including contract types, dollar value, number of employees, and years in business.
- Firm's website address and experience repairing U.S. Navy ships (if applicable). Statements should be five (5) pages or less and emailed to Ms. Samantha Cheong at wannaisamantha.cheong.ln@us.navy.mil with "Capability Statement – Synopsis Response" in the subject line. Eligibility: Offerors must have an active SAM.gov registration and be authorized to do business in the country of performance.
Additional Notes
This is a synopsis notice only and not a solicitation or request for proposal. No contract will be awarded from this notice. The information is subject to change.