USNS LEROY GRUMMAN (T-AO 195) FY27 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 Military Sealift Command (MSC), under the Department of the Navy, is soliciting proposals for the Regular Overhaul and Dry Docking (ROH/DD) of the USNS LEROY GRUMMAN (T-AO 195). This significant maintenance event is designated as a Total Small Business Set-Aside and will take place on the East Coast or Gulf Coast. Proposals are due by June 9, 2026.
Scope of Work
The availability includes a comprehensive list of major work items to ensure the vessel's operational readiness. Key tasks include:
- General Ship Services
- Clean and Gas Free Tanks, Cofferdams, Voids and Spaces
- Hazardous Waste Disposal
- Cargo Potable Deck Replacement
- Tank Hatch Preservation
- Superstructure Blast and Paint, Window Regasketting and Steel Repair
- No 4 Port and Stbd Ballast Tank Preservation
- AFFF Piping
- Cargo Petroleum Tank Preservation
- High Pressure Air Compressor Services
- Dry Docking and Undocking
- Propeller Maintenance
- Overhauling Sea Valves
- Underwater Hull and Freeboard Preservation
Contract & Timeline
- Type: Solicitation
- Set-Aside: Total Small Business Set-Aside (FAR 19.5)
- Product Service Code: J998 - Non Nuclear Ship Repair (East)
- Response Due: June 9, 2026, 7:00 PM ET
- Published Date: April 27, 2026, 3:58 PM ET
- Issuing Office: MSCHQ NORFOLK
Key Documents
Bidders must review and comply with the J-14 Tech NDA GRUMMAN.pdf. This document is a mandatory Use and Non-Disclosure Agreement for Government Technical Data related to the USNS LEROY GRUMMAN. It outlines the terms for receiving and handling technical data, including restrictions on dissemination, export controls, and requirements for subcontractor NDAs. Compliance is essential for accessing necessary technical data for proposal preparation and potential contract performance.
Contact Information
For inquiries, please contact Austin Amory at austin.amory@navy.mil or 757-927-6895.