USS MIGUEL KEITH (ESB-5) MILCREW VRA KR
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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 / NAVSUP FLT LOG CTR YOKOSUKA is soliciting proposals for Voyage Repair Availability (VRA) for the USS MIGUEL KEITH (ESB-5) MILCREW in Busan, South Korea. This opportunity requires contractors to provide all labor, material, tools, and equipment for a range of ship repair and preservation tasks. Proposals are due February 26, 2026, at 10:00 AM Korea Standard Time (KST).
Scope of Work
The VRA encompasses numerous work items as detailed in Attachment J-1, the Composite Work Package. Key tasks include:
- Replacing Stuffing Tubes and Mounting Bracket.
- Accomplishing Powder Coating for Quick Acting Watertight Doors.
- Preservation for Aviation Magazine and Small Arms AMMO Magazine H120 Doors.
- Repairing and Preserving Quick Acting Watertight Door (A1-90-2).
- Replacing Aviation Magazine Drain Valves and Deck Drain Piping.
- Inspecting and Weight Testing Pallet Electric Equipment.
- Repairing and Preserving Helicopter Hangar Door.
- Preservation for Mission Deck and Flight Deck Removable Stanchions.
- Replacing Metal Joiner Door and Frame.
- Accomplishing A6 Through A8 Level Exterior Bulkhead Preservation.
- Vinyl Deck Covering Replacement for Enlisted Berthing and S-3 Admin Office.
- Replacing Insulation and Lagging.
- Re-certification for MK 18 Mod 2, Handling Beams.
- Preservation for Ready Service Locker (RSL), PYRO THECNIC Locker, and CAD Locker Sunshields.
Contract Details & Eligibility
- Contract Type: Firm Fixed Price, awarded under an existing Master Ship Repair Agreement (MSRA) or Agreement for Boat Repair (ABR).
- Period of Performance: March 23, 2026 - April 05, 2026.
- Place of Performance: Busan, South Korea.
- Eligibility: This solicitation is exclusively for sources duly authorized to operate and do business in South Korea and possessing an active U.S. Navy MSRA/ABR. Firms without an existing agreement must obtain one in time to meet the vessel's availability dates.
- Set-Aside: None specified.
Submission & Evaluation
- Proposal Submission Deadline: February 26, 2026, at 10:00 AM KST.
- Submission Method: Electronically via email, unless otherwise directed.
- Evaluation Factors: Lowest Price Technically Acceptable (LPTA) with acceptable past performance. Price will be evaluated for reasonableness, and technical acceptability will be rated based on proposed labor hours and material costs.
- Required Forms: Bidders must use Attachment J-2, the Price Proposal Breakdown Sheet, for itemized pricing. Foreign entities may need to complete IRS Form W-14 (Attachment J-6).
- Certifications: Attachment J-1 MGK required Certs.xlsx details specific personnel certifications (e.g., welding, NDT, coating inspection) and testing requirements.
Amendment 0001
Issued on February 13, 2026, Amendment 0001 provides responses to Requests for Clarification, particularly concerning certified weight testing facilities and material quantities for insulation. It also updates the list of attachments. All other terms and conditions remain unchanged.
Contact Information
- Primary: HYONTONG YANG (Rio) (hyon.t.yang2.ln@us.navy.mil, 825033638719)
- Secondary: Willie Harris (willie.j.harris2.civ@us.nav.mil, 6713395120)