This is a Sources Sought announcement in accordance with FAR 15.201 and in anticipation of a potential future procurement program. Southwest Regional Maintenance Center (SWRMC) is conducting market research to determine industry capability and interest in performing the follow-on indefinite delivery, indefinite quantity (IDIQ) contract for Commercial Industrial Services (CIS) Preservation (Interior and Exterior Surfaces) Services for the removal of existing preservation coating system, surface preparation, and application of new preservation coating system onboard U.S. Navy ships and other vessels. This is not a request for proposal (RFP) and a formal solicitation is not available at this time. This notice does not constitute a commitment by the Government to issue an RFP, contract, or order. The Government will not pay for any effort expended or any material provided in response to this announcement, nor will the Government return any data provided. SWRMC is seeking small business concerns along the West Coast. The prospective contractor will need to accomplish the removal of existing preservation coating system, surface preparation, and application of new preservation coating system for (CIS) Preservation (Interior and Exterior Surfaces) Services. The work will be accomplished at Naval Base San Diego. The contemplated period of performance (POP) is from 11/17/2026 to 11/16/2031.The applicable NAICS is 336611 Ship Building and Repairing.
Interested vendors should submit a capabilities statement (not to exceed five pages) that demonstrates their capability to perform the services described herein. The capabilities statement shall include: Company name, Address, Business size (large, small, 8(a) small business, women-owned small business, HUBZone small business, veteran-owned small business, or service-disabled veteran-owned small business)(more than one category may be selected as applicable), Point of contact (POC) information for the interested firm, Company technical capabilities. The capabilities statement should also identify, by contract number, past or current contracts and/or subcontracts that were awarded to your firm, period of performance, contract type, contract amount, a description of the relevant corporate experience gained, and a point of contact for the customer/recipient of the work performed. The vendor shall describe if they have experience performing similar repair requirements and if they can accomplish at least 51 percent of the work in the specification package in-house. The Government will evaluate each respondents capabilities statement to determine if the respondent has the requisite technical capabilities, and experience to complete the requirements described herein. No telephone inquiries will be accepted. The Government does not commit to providing a response to any comments or questions. No basis for a claim against the Government shall arise as a result of this announcement. Responses should be received no later than 17 February 2026. All responses should be forwarded to Ms. Alondra Moreno, at
[email protected], Ms. Natalie Arenz, at
[email protected], and Mr. Roderick Rioveros, at
[email protected].