YON 305 Cargo Fuel Tank Cleaning
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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, has issued a Solicitation (N6264926Q0303) for YON 305 Cargo Fuel Tank Cleaning and Cargo Pump Services. This requirement involves accomplishing Ship Alteration (SA) YON-0120D for a cargo pump and performing cargo fuel tank cleaning/gas freeing on the vessel YON-305 in Sasebo, Japan. This is a Firm-Fixed-Price job order under an existing Master Agreement for Repair and Alteration of Vessels (MARV) in the Japan Region. An amendment has been issued to post RFI information and extend the RFI submission deadline. Quotations are due by June 1, 2026.
Scope of Work
This opportunity encompasses two primary requirements:
- Cargo Pump Services (SA YON-0120D):
- Modifications to a cargo pump, its foundation, and associated piping in the pump room.
- Tasks include cleaning bilge areas to a gas/oil-free condition (29 CFR 1915 Subpart B), ventilation, emptying, and maintenance.
- Provision of portable air-driven bilge pumps, high-pressure pumps, nozzles, suction hoses, and spill kits.
- Fabrication of backing rings, shop hydrostatic testing of piping, shaft alignment, and installation of shims/dowel pins.
- Witnessing operating pressure tests and operational tests.
- Submission of a Marine Chemist certificate is required.
- Cargo Fuel Tank Cleaning/Gas Freeing:
- Cleaning and gas-freeing of six specific cargo fuel oil tanks on the vessel YON-305.
- Tasks include opening, ventilating, emptying, cleaning, drying, and maintaining each tank, void, and/or cofferdam.
- Removal and disposal of waste liquid to a Government-provided conveyance.
- Visual inspection of tanks for cleanliness prior to final closing and installation of new gaskets/fasteners for manhole covers.
Contract & Timeline
- Contract Type: Firm-Fixed-Price job order.
- Period of Performance: July 22, 2026, to December 31, 2026, with production completion by November 18, 2026.
- Place of Performance: Sasebo, Japan.
- Set-Aside: This is not a small business set-aside.
- Eligibility: Restricted to firms possessing a current U.S. Navy Master Ship Repair Agreement (MSRA) or Agreement for Boat Repair (ABR) in the Japan Region. Firms without one may be ineligible unless adequate time exists for Navy assessment and agreement execution.
Submission & Evaluation
- Quotations Due: June 1, 2026 (close of business).
- RFI Submission Deadline: May 25, 2026, at 10:00 JST. RFIs should be emailed to the contracting POC.
- Submission Method: Electronically via e-mail.
- Evaluation: Award will be based on the lowest total price, with the Government determining the most advantageous offer.
- Site Visit: A site visit is scheduled for May 19, 2026, at 9:00 JST. Attendance must be emailed by May 13, 2026.
Additional Notes
Offerors are urged to inspect the site where services are to be performed. The contractor is required to provide material not specifically listed as Government Furnished Material (GFM). The Government will provide waste liquid conveyance.