YRBM 67 Award
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 (NAVSEA HQ) has awarded Conrad Shipyard LLC a Firm-Fixed Price contract valued at $30,718,996 for the Detail, Development, and Construction (DD&C) of YRBM 67. This award supports the urgent requirement for additional barges to enhance the fleet's Quality of Service (QoS).
Scope of Work
- Detail, Development, and Construction (DD&C) of YRBM 67 (Barges And Lighters, Cargo).
- Delivery of an additional barge to the fleet.
- Support for crucial Quality of Service (QoS) needs.
Contract & Timeline
- Contract Type: Firm-Fixed Price
- Award Amount: $30,718,996
- Award Date: February 17, 2026
- Period of Performance: February 17, 2026 – June 30, 2028
- Place of Performance: Morgan City, LA
- Published Date: March 10, 2026
Evaluation
This contract was awarded on a sole-source basis to Conrad Shipyard LLC in accordance with 10 U.S.C 3204(b). The justification cited that YRBMs are highly specialized equipment originally developed and produced by Conrad, and an award to another source would likely result in unacceptable delays in fulfilling the Navy's requirement.
Additional Notes
The Government plans to pursue a competitive process for upcoming YRBMs in the future.