USS MIGUEL KEITH (ESB 5) MTA A0003
Overview
Buyer
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PSC
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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, through NAVSUP FLT LOG CTR YOKOSUKA, is soliciting proposals for the Mid-Term Availability (MTA) of the USS MIGUEL KEITH (ESB 5). This opportunity involves comprehensive repair and maintenance services to ensure the vessel's operational readiness. The work will be performed in Thailand or Singapore. Proposals are due by May 8, 2026.
Scope of Work
The scope encompasses performing work items detailed in the Work Item Package (Attachment J-1), adhering to Military Sealift Command (MSC) and Ship Repair Facility (SRF) specifications. Key requirements include management, procurement, production, testing, quality assurance, and technical capability for repairs and alterations. This also involves planning, engineering, and compliance with occupational health standards (29 CFR 1915), control of unclassified information, environmental protection, and asbestos removal. Amendments have clarified specific work items and canceled Work Item 0506.
Contract Details
- Contract Type: Firm-Fixed-Price with Time and Material (T&M) CLINs for growth work.
- Period of Performance: September 26, 2026, to December 10, 2026, with an option for extension until December 26, 2026.
- Place of Performance: Thailand or Singapore.
- Eligibility: Restricted to firms holding a current Master Ship Repair Agreement (MSRA) or Agreement of Boat Repair (ABR). Offerors must also have an updated registration in the System for Award Management (SAM).
- Liquidated Damages: $61,705.58 per calendar day for delays.
Submission & Evaluation
- Proposal Due Date: May 8, 2026, at 11:00 AM Singapore Standard Time.
- Submission Method: Electronic submission via email to the listed Point of Contact (POC), or via DoD SAFE for large files. Interested parties should contact Hipolito.p.ferrer.civ@us.navy.mil to receive solicitation attachments, including specifications and references, via DoDSafe.
- Evaluation Criteria: Award will be made to the responsible offeror whose proposal offers the lowest evaluated price and for which non-price factors are rated Acceptable. Evaluation factors include Price, Technical (Understanding the Work Package, Ability to Perform, Management Control & Quality Assurance), and Past Performance.
- Clarification Requests: Must be submitted no later than 15 calendar days before the offer due date.
Amendments
Multiple amendments (0001, 0002, 0003) have been issued. These amendments have revised the Period of Performance dates, canceled Work Item 0506, provided responses to vendor clarifications, and updated work item references. Bidders are advised to review all amendments and associated attachments, particularly those provided via DoDSafe, for the most current requirements.