USS RUSHMORE (LSD-47) STERN GATE OPERATION ROOM NO.2 (3-138-2-Q); PRESERVE, ELM-245219 ITEM 10-2 STRUCTURAL REPAIR ON TRANSOM; ACCOMPLISH, STERN GATE HYDRAULIC COMPONENT; REPAIR, STEM GATE RUBBER GASKET; REPLACE, P/S STERN GATE EMER OPN GULDE SHEAVE & CHAI
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 Department of the Navy, specifically NAVSUP Fleet Logistics Center Yokosuka Site Sasebo, has issued a Presolicitation Synopsis for USS RUSHMORE (LSD-47) Stern Gate Repair and Preservation. This notice is for informational purposes only and is not a solicitation. A competitive solicitation will be issued to eligible contractors for work at Commander, Fleet Activities Sasebo (CFAS) in Japan.
Scope of Work
The required work includes:
- Preservation of Stern Gate Operation Room No.2 (3-138-2-Q).
- Accomplishment of ELM-245219 Item 10-2 Structural Repair on Transom.
- Repair of Stern Gate Hydraulic Components.
- Replacement of Stern Gate Rubber Gasket.
- Repair of P/S Stern Gate Emergency Operation Guide Sheave & Chain Stopper.
Contract & Timeline
- Type: Presolicitation Synopsis (future competitive solicitation anticipated)
- Period of Performance: From 10/12/2026 to 07/31/2026 (as stated in the notice, potential typo in end date)
- Place of Performance: Commander, Fleet Activities Sasebo (CFAS) in Japan
- Published: May 12, 2026
- Response Date (for this synopsis): May 27, 2026, 02:59 PM JST
Eligibility
The upcoming competitive solicitation will be restricted to Master Ship Repair Agreement (MSRA) and capable Agreement for Boat Repair (ABR) holders in Japan only. Interested companies must meet these criteria and provide documentation of their authorization to perform work in Japan.
Additional Notes
This is a synopsis for planning purposes; it is not a request for proposal, and no contract will be awarded from this notice. The information is subject to change and does not bind the U.S. Government to award a contract.
Contact: Masako Matsueda, Masako.Matsueda.ln@us.navy.mil, 0956-50-2854.