Sources SoughtNAICS 33661114d

USS HECTOR A CAFFERATA JR (ESB-8) FY27 PSA

N3220526R0003

DEPT OF THE NAVY → DEPT OF DEFENSE.DEPT OF THE NAVY.MSC.MSC HQS.MSCHQ NORFOLK → MSC

Posted: Oct 5, 2026
Deadline: Oct 19, 2026 · 10:00 AM EDT
Est. Value: $5.0M – $25.0M
Location: N/A

AI Summary

The Navy's Military Sealift Command is conducting a sources sought notice for a planned Post Shakedown Availability (PSA) on the USS HECTOR A CAFFERATA JR (ESB-8), an Expeditionary Sea Base vessel, with responses due October 19, 2026. This is a market research notice, not a final solicitation, intended to identify shipyards capable of performing ship repair, maintenance, and modernization work. Small businesses with ship repair capabilities in the 336611 NAICS code should respond to be considered for the eventual RFP.

Key Requirements

•Offerors must be capable of performing a full Post Shakedown Availability including drydocking, structural repairs, and systems modernization on an ESB-class vessel. Prior experience with Navy ship repair and availability at a certified shipyard facility is critical.

Details

Point of Contact: Benjamin Brackett; benjamin.b.brackett.civ@us.navy.mil
Required Certifications: FAR Part 15 source selection, NAICS 336611 (Ship Building and Repairing), Small business set-aside potential
Classification Code: J998

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