USNS JOSHUA HUMPHREYS (T-AO 188) FY27 ROH/DD

SOL #: N3220526R0022Solicitation

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/b3b52ff0cea1435f9060c8d422508b2a/view

Timeline

Posted

Jan 12, 2026

Last Updated

Apr 16, 2026

Submission Deadline

Apr 23, 2026, 5:00 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 Headquarters (MSCHQ NORFOLK), has issued a Solicitation for the FY27 Regular Overhaul and Dry-Docking (ROH/DD) of the USNS JOSHUA HUMPHREYS (T-AO 188). This opportunity is a Total Small Business Set-Aside. Proposals are due by April 23, 2026.

Scope of Work

This solicitation covers the comprehensive Regular Overhaul and Dry-Docking of the USNS JOSHUA HUMPHREYS (T-AO 188). The scope has been dynamically updated through five amendments, involving the revision, addition, and removal of various Work Items (WIs) and the incorporation of numerous Request for Changes (RFCs). Bidders must review all amendments to understand the current and complete scope of work.

Contract & Timeline

Opportunity Type: Solicitation
Set-Aside: Total Small Business Set-Aside (FAR 19.5)
Product/Service Code: J998 - Non Nuclear Ship Repair (East)
Period of Performance: May 28, 2027 - September 5, 2027 (as revised by Amendment 0002)
Proposal Due Date: April 23, 2026, 5:00 PM ET (as extended by Amendment 0003)
Published Date: April 16, 2026 (latest amendment publication)

Key Requirements & Documents

A mandatory Use and Non-Disclosure Agreement (NDA) for Government Technical Data is required for Offerors to access technical information related to the USNS JOSHUA HUMPHREYS. This NDA outlines strict terms for data usage, confidentiality, export controls, and subcontractor involvement. Offerors must agree to these terms to prepare proposals and perform the contract. Failure to comply can result in significant liability. Bidders should also be prepared to utilize the PIEE Solicitation Module for submission, as indicated by related documents.

Amendments

This solicitation has been modified by five amendments (0001-0005). Key changes include:

Amendment 0002: Revised the period of performance to May 28, 2027 - September 5, 2027.
Amendment 0003: Extended the solicitation closing date to April 23, 2026.
All amendments have involved significant revisions to Work Items (WIs) and the incorporation of Request for Changes (RFCs), necessitating careful review of all updated attachments.