USS CINCINNATI (LCS 20) FY27 Docking Selected Restricted Availability (DSRA) and USS CANBERRA (LCS 30) FY27 DSRA Request for Proposal(s) (RFP)
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 Naval Sea Systems Command (NAVSEA) is soliciting proposals for the FY27 Docking Selected Restricted Availability (DSRA) for the USS CINCINNATI (LCS 20) and USS CANBERRA (LCS 30). These availabilities involve extensive maintenance, modernization, and repair, requiring highly capable contractors with substantial facilities and human resources. The procurement is for two separate contracts, one for each vessel, to be awarded to a single contractor per availability. Proposals are due by July 9, 2026.
Scope of Work
This requirement covers a combination of maintenance, modernization, and repair for both LCS vessels. Contractors must possess:
- Substantial facilities, including capable pier space for the applicable ship class.
- Human resources capable of completing, coordinating, and integrating multiple areas of ship maintenance, repair, and modernization.
Contract & Timeline
- Type: Solicitation (RFP) N00024-26-R-4441
- Set-Aside: Not set-aside for small business, as market research indicated insufficient small business capability.
- Award Expectation: Single award anticipated in or before November 2026.
- Project Start/End:
- USS CINCINNATI (LCS 20) FY27 DSRA: March 2027 - April 2028.
- USS CANBERRA (LCS 30) FY27 DSRA: March 2027 - April 2028.
- Proposal Due: July 9, 2026, 18:00:00Z (extended by Amendment A0005).
- Published: June 5, 2026.
Key Requirements & Instructions
- Submission: Electronically via PIEE. Interested parties must monitor PIEE.gov and SAM.gov.
- Registration: Offerors must be registered in the System for Award Management (SAM) at sam.gov.
- Attachments: Potential offerors must request access to applicable CDRLs, J- and S- attachments by emailing Jacob Juros (jacob.a.juros.civ@us.navy.mil) and Brian Romano (brian.c.romano.civ@us.navy.mil). Include your company's SAM Unique Entity Identifier (UEI) number. These will be transmitted via DoD SAFE.
- Limited Distribution References: References with limiting distribution statements must be retrieved from the South-west Regional Maintenance Center (SWRMC) Technical Librarian (swrmc.techdocs@us.navy.mil) as per RFP Section L instructions.
Amendments
Multiple amendments have been issued, with Amendment A0005 extending the proposal due date to July 9, 2026, updating Section B notes, incorporating ERRATAs into various attachments (J-1A, J-1B, J-3A, J-4A, J-8A, J-9A, J-10A, J-12A, J-4B, J-1BB), updating references, and providing responses to GATE 4 Bidders Questions.