USS BILLINGS (LCS 15) Dry-Docking Selected Restricted Availability (DSRA) N40027-26-R-0001
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AI-generated · Aug 24, 2025Respondents are being sought to assess capability and interest in performing the FY27 Dry-Docking Selected Restricted Availability (DSRA) for USS BILLINGS (LCS 15) within the specified coastal area and to support dry-docking, pier-side maintenance, repair, and modernization for an LCS 1 variant under a firm-fixed-price contract. The DSRA scope includes waterjet and shaft work, underwater hull preservation, superstructure painting, MPDE casting plate changes, incline testing, structural welding/fabrication (aluminum and steel), multiple ship alterations (including OTH installation, Zonal Ups, and Tug Impact Reinforcement), tank preservation/repair, and full support for AIT integration, with materials management (CFM and GFM) and compliance with aluminum welding requirements per NAVSEA standards. Proposers must demonstrate access to a suitable dry dock, pier space, security and support services, and experience with LCS availabilities or similar Navy work, plus the ability to order/store materials and to coordinate with NSI 009-60 AIT production work.
Two notices differ mainly in geographic scope and submission deadline: the first requests responses for work within the Jacksonville, FL homeport area with a July submission window, while the second expands the geographic radius to within 250 miles of Jacksonville and caps the response window later in July. Both seek letters of interest and formal responses addressing company capabilities, past experience, agreements (MSRA/ABR), facility and berthing support, and potential impacts from other commitments, with responses limited to five pages.
USS BILLINGS (LCS 15) Dry-Docking Selected Restricted Availability (DSRA) Anticipated Solicitation Number: N40027-27-R-0001 Agency: Department of the Navy Office: Southeast Regional Maintenance Center (SERMC) Location: Naval Station Mayport, Jacksonville, FL This is a Sources Sought announcement issued in accordance with FAR 15.201 and in anticipation of a potential future procurement program. The Southeast Regional Maintenance Center (SERMC) is conducting market research to determine industry capability and interest in performing the FY27 Dry-Docking Selected Restricted Availability (DSRA) Chief of Naval Operations (CNO) availability for USS BILLINGS (LCS 15) within the Jacksonville, Florida homeport area in accordance with 10 USC 8669a. The Government is particularly interested in responses from sources with the capability to perform dry-docking and pier-side maintenance, repair, and modernization for an LCS 1 variant. This DSRA is currently scheduled to begin 09 November 2026 and complete 23 July 2027 (257 days). Background: This availability will be a Firm-Fixed-Price (FFP) contract under the cognizance of SERMC. The DSRA is anticipated to include: Waterjet and shaft assembly change-outs Complete Underwater Hull Preservation Super Structure Painting MPDE casting plate change-out Incline experiment Structural welding and fabrication (aluminum and steel) Multiple ship alterations (Ship Alts), including Over the Horizon (OTH) Installation, Zonal Ups, and Tug Impact Reinforcement Multiple tank preservation and repairs Full support for AIT integration, Contractor Furnished Material ordering and storage and Government Furnished Material (GFM) Compliance with LCS-1 variant aluminum welding requirements per applicable NAVSEA standards What/Where to Submit Interested companies should submit a letter of interest on company letterhead including: Company name, address, and CAGE code Primary point of contact: name, email, and phone number Business size/status under NAICS 336611 (a small business must have 1,300 or fewer employees) A written response to the following: Does your company hold or are currently seeking a NAVSEA Master Ship Repair Agreement (MSRA) or Agreement for Boat Repair (ABR)? If you are seeking an agreement, state when you have submitted the application. Do you have access to a dry dock, certified in accordance with MIL-STD-1625D(SH) at the time of award through the performance period and pier space capable of accommodating an LCS 1 class ship with services and space requirements, e.g., security, SF parking, office spaces, etc. Provide a description of the pier, dock and its location. What is your corporate experience performing LCS availabilities or comparable US Navy work within the past 3 years? Summarize. Are you capable of ordering and storing CFM and supporting and integrating in accordance with NSI 009-60 AIT production work within the production schedule? Does your company plan to submit a proposal in response to the anticipated solicitation? If you intend to submit a proposal as part of a joint venture or teaming agreement, so state. Does your company have or are you planning on obtaining any other commercial or Government ship repair commitments during this time frame that would require you to hire more employees in order to complete the availability on schedule? If so, identify those commitments. Does your facility support a crew berthing barge Navy YRBM class mooring adjacent to the work area and support providing pier/hotel services? In case a Navy berthing barge is not available, is pier laydown available to establish berthing barge equivalent land-based Temporary Off-Ship berthing container units? If so, provide dimensions of the potential laydown area available. Responses are limited to five (5) pages. Responses shall be emailed to: - Contract Specialist: Laura Boran; sermc_c423.3_lcs_blue@us.navy.mil - Contracting Officer: Jeremy S. Thompson; jeremy.s.thompson.civ@us.navy.mil Use subject line: USS BILLINGS (LCS 15) FY27 DSRA Sources Sought Response When to Submit Responses are requested no later than 12:00 PM (noon), Eastern Time, on 17 July 2025. Notice Regarding This Sources Sought This announcement is issued solely for information and planning purposes and does not constitute a Request for Proposal (RFP). Responses to this notice are not considered offers and cannot be accepted by the Government to form a binding contract. The Government will not reimburse any costs associated with responding to this notice. Contracting Office Southeast Regional Maintenance Center (SERMC) Building 1488, Naval Station Mayport Jacksonville, FL 32228
From Sources Sought posted on Jul 02, 2025USS BILLINGS (LCS 15) Dry-Docking Selected Restricted Availability (DSRA) Anticipated Solicitation Number: N40027-27-R-0001 Agency: Department of the Navy Office: Southeast Regional Maintenance Center (SERMC) Location: Naval Station Mayport, Jacksonville, FL This is a Sources Sought announcement issued in accordance with FAR 15.201 and in anticipation of a potential future procurement program. The Southeast Regional Maintenance Center (SERMC) is conducting market research to determine industry capability and interest in performing the FY27 Dry-Docking Selected Restricted Availability (DSRA) Chief of Naval Operations (CNO) availability for USS BILLINGS (LCS 15) within 250 miles of the Jacksonville, Florida homeport area in accordance with 10 USC 8669a. The Government is particularly interested in responses from sources with the capability to perform dry-docking and pier-side maintenance, repair, and modernization for an LCS 1 variant. This DSRA is currently scheduled to begin 09 November 2026 and complete 23 July 2027 (257 days). Background: This availability will be a Firm-Fixed-Price (FFP) contract under the cognizance of SERMC. The DSRA is anticipated to include: Waterjet and shaft assembly change-outs Complete Underwater Hull Preservation Super Structure Painting MPDE casting plate change-out Incline experiment Structural welding and fabrication (aluminum and steel) Multiple ship alterations (Ship Alts), including Over the Horizon (OTH) Installation, Zonal Ups, and Tug Impact Reinforcement Multiple tank preservation and repairs Full support for AIT integration, Contractor Furnished Material ordering and storage and Government Furnished Material (GFM) Compliance with LCS-1 variant aluminum welding requirements per applicable NAVSEA standards What/Where to Submit Interested companies should submit a letter of interest on company letterhead including: Company name, address, and CAGE code Primary point of contact: name, email, and phone number Business size/status under NAICS 336611 (a small business must have 1,300 or fewer employees) A written response to the following: Does your company hold or are currently seeking a NAVSEA Master Ship Repair Agreement (MSRA) or Agreement for Boat Repair (ABR)? If you are seeking an agreement, state when you have submitted the application. Do you have access to a dry dock, certified in accordance with MIL-STD-1625D(SH) at the time of award through the performance period and pier space capable of accommodating an LCS 1 class ship with services and space requirements, e.g., security, SF parking, office spaces, etc. Provide a description of the pier, dock and its location. What is your corporate experience performing LCS availabilities or comparable US Navy work within the past 3 years? Summarize. Are you capable of ordering and storing CFM and supporting and integrating in accordance with NSI 009-60 AIT production work within the production schedule? Does your company plan to submit a proposal in response to the anticipated solicitation? If you intend to submit a proposal as part of a joint venture or teaming agreement, so state. Does your company have or are you planning on obtaining any other commercial or Government ship repair commitments during this time frame that would require you to hire more employees in order to complete the availability on schedule? If so, identify those commitments. Does your facility support a crew berthing barge Navy YRBM class mooring adjacent to the work area and support providing pier/hotel services? In case a Navy berthing barge is not available, is pier laydown available to establish berthing barge equivalent land-based Temporary Off-Ship berthing container units? If so, provide dimensions of the potential laydown area available. Responses are limited to five (5) pages. Responses shall be emailed to: - Contract Specialist: Laura Boran; sermc_c423.3_lcs_blue@us.navy.mil - Contracting Officer: Jeremy S. Thompson; jeremy.s.thompson.civ@us.navy.mil Use subject line: USS BILLINGS (LCS 15) FY27 DSRA Sources Sought Response When to Submit Responses are requested no later than 12:00 PM (noon), Eastern Time, on 31 July 2025. Notice Regarding This Sources Sought This announcement is issued solely for information and planning purposes and does not constitute a Request for Proposal (RFP). Responses to this notice are not considered offers and cannot be accepted by the Government to form a binding contract. The Government will not reimburse any costs associated with responding to this notice. Contracting Office Southeast Regional Maintenance Center (SERMC) Building 1488, Naval Station Mayport Jacksonville, FL 32228
From Sources Sought posted on Jul 15, 2025Notice history
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- Description: Description was updated
- Response Deadline: Jul 17, 2025 → Jul 31, 2025
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