USNS HENRY J. KAISER FY 27 ROH/DD
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
The Department of the Navy, Military Sealift Command (MSC), has issued a solicitation for the Fiscal Year 2027 Regular Overhaul and Dry Docking (ROH/DD) of the USNS HENRY J. KAISER (T-AO 187). This requirement is for non-nuclear ship repair services to be performed at a shipyard located west of the 108th meridian. Proposals are due by March 3, 2026.
Scope of Work
The contractor shall provide the necessary facilities, labor, and materials to perform a comprehensive overhaul and dry docking. While specific work items are detailed in restricted technical packages, the scope typically includes:
- Dry docking and underwater hull preservation.
- Propulsion system and machinery maintenance.
- Tank cleaning, inspection, and structural repairs.
- General shipboard system upgrades and habitability improvements.
Contract & Timeline
- Type: Solicitation (RFP)
- Set-Aside: None specified
- Response Due: March 3, 2026
- Published Date: February 10, 2026
- Product Service Code: J999 (Non-Nuclear Ship Repair - West)
Submission & Technical Data
This procurement is being conducted via the PIEE Solicitation Module. To participate, bidders must:
- Register and complete training for the PIEE Solicitation Module.
- Execute the J-14 Non-Disclosure Agreement (NDA). This is a mandatory requirement to receive sensitive technical data and computer software necessary for proposal preparation.
- Ensure all subcontractors handling technical data also execute a similar NDA.
Additional Notes
The J-14 NDA requires the Offeror’s legal name, CAGE code, and authorized representative information. Technical data must be returned or destroyed upon contract award or completion of the proposal phase.