Vessel Maintenance, Repair, Operation, Preventive, Predictive, Corrective and Depot Level Maintenance of various watercrafts, boats and equipment
Overview
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Set Aside
Original Source
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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, specifically the COMMANDING OFFICER at NOTU Cape Canaveral, FL, is issuing a Presolicitation for Vessel Maintenance, Repair, Operation, Preventive, Predictive, Corrective and Depot Level Maintenance of various watercrafts, boats, and equipment. This Firm Fixed-Price opportunity is a Total Small Business Set-Aside and supports Port Operations at NOTU Cape Canaveral. Responses are due by February 27, 2026.
Scope of Work
This requirement encompasses comprehensive maintenance, operation, and administration services for various watercraft, boats, service crafts, and waterfront equipment. Based on an attached document (N6883619C0003 Basic - Security Boat Maint.pdf), the contractor will be responsible for:
- Operation, preventive, predictive, corrective, and depot level maintenance of diverse watercraft, boats, and equipment.
- Industrial marine repair services.
- Waterfront administration in support of Port Operations.
- Port Operations support, including ship movement, dock master services, and prevention booming.
- Oil Spill Response (OSR) services, including containment and recovery.
- Support for CNATRA training operations and Coast Guard services.
- Hurricane/Heavy Weather/Severe Weather preparations and response plans.
- Transportation services for vessels and equipment. The services are primarily for NOTU Cape Canaveral, FL, though the referenced document indicates similar work across multiple locations for Commander Navy Region Southeast.
Contract Details
- Type: Firm Fixed-Price (FFP) for most Contract Line Items (CLINs).
- Set-Aside: Total Small Business Set-Aside (FAR 19.5).
- NAICS Code: 488310 (Size Standard: $47,000,000).
- Potential Value & Period of Performance: An attached document (N6883619C0003 Basic - Security Boat Maint.pdf), which appears to be a previous or draft solicitation, indicates a total award amount of $3,949,888.10 and multiple periods of performance, with some extending through September 30, 2027, and others to September 30, 2028, including option periods.
Key Requirements
The contractor must comply with all applicable laws, regulations, permits, and technical manuals. This includes maintaining Government-furnished equipment and facilities, providing contractor-furnished resources, and developing a robust maintenance program. Required deliverables include logs, records, plans, documentation, reports, and inspections.
Site Visit & Base Access
Site visits are highly encouraged and can be arranged. Interested parties must fill out the attached "New Base Access Form.pdf" and complete required training to obtain base credentials. This form requires personal information including SSN and Driver's License details.
Response & Contact Information
This is a presolicitation, with the response date for the upcoming solicitation set for February 27, 2026, at 5:00 PM EST.
- Primary Contact: Natalie Lucas (natalie.lucas@ssp.navy.mil, 321-399-6174)
- Technical POC/COR: Kristofer Vanslyke (kristofer.vanslyke@ssp.navy.mil, 321-399-6022)