Preservation, Hull, Mechanical, and Electrical/Electronic Repairs - VBSS 11MRX1101 and 11MRX1102

SOL #: N5523626R0006Solicitation

Overview

Buyer

Dept Of Defense

Dept Of The Navy

SOUTHWEST REGIONAL MAINT CENTER

SAN DIEGO, CA, 92136-5205, United States

Place of Performance

Place of performance not available

NAICS

Ship Building and Repairing (336611)

PSC

Non Nuclear Ship Repair (West) Ship Repair (Including Overhauls And Conversions) Performed On. Non Nuclear Propelled And Nonpropelled Ships West Of The 108th Meridian (J999)

Set Aside

Total Small Business Set-Aside (FAR 19.5) (SBA)

Original Source

https://sam.gov/opp/ab6dc42e09214dc9b74a42a95b1e325d/view

Timeline

Posted

Jan 27, 2026

Last Updated

Apr 2, 2026

Submission Deadline

May 1, 2026, 9:00 PM

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's Southwest Regional Maintenance Center (SWRMC) has issued a Request for Proposal (RFP) No. N5523626R0006 for Preservation, Hull, Mechanical, and Electrical/Electronic Repairs for Visit, Board, Search, Seizure (VBSS) Boats 11MRX1101 and 11MRX1102. This is a Total Small Business Set-Aside opportunity. The repairs are scheduled from May 22, 2026, through May 20, 2027, with craft delivery by the latter date. Proposals are due by May 1, 2026.

Scope of Work

The effort involves comprehensive preservation, hull, mechanical, and electrical/electronic repairs to return VBSS Boats 11MRX1101 and 11MRX1102 to mission-ready status for the Fleet. The scope includes all necessary labor, supervision, production, testing, and quality assurance. Work must be performed at a contractor's facility within a 125-mile radius of Naval Base San Diego.

Proprietary Information: The original equipment manufacturer, United States Marine Incorporated (USMI), considers construction drawings proprietary. Bidding contractors must contact USMI directly to obtain permission and establish any necessary non-disclosure agreements, as SWRMC cannot provide these references.

Contract & Timeline

Type: Request for Proposal (RFP) N5523626R0006, anticipated as a supply contract.
Set-Aside: Total Small Business Set-Aside (FAR 19.5).
NAICS: 336611, Ship Building and Repairing (Small business size standard: 1,300 employees).
Performance Period: May 22, 2026, through May 20, 2027 (craft delivery date).
Response Due: May 1, 2026, 21:00 UTC.
Published: April 2, 2026.

Evaluation

Award will be based on a best-value procurement approach, considering the following factors: past performance, eligibility, facilities, and price. Offerors must have an SWRMC-approved Quality System (IAW NAVSEA Standard Item 009-004) in place at the time of contract award and be registered in the System for Award Management (SAM).

Additional Notes

The acquisition and solicitation-to-award process will adhere to Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR), Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement (DFARS), and Navy Marine Corps Acquisition Regulation Supplement (NMCARS) guidelines. The RFP can be accessed via the PIEE Solicitation Module Link for N5523626R0006.

Primary Contact: Natalie Arenz (natalie.m.arenz.civ@us.navy.mil, 619-548-5309). Secondary Contact: Alondra Moreno (alondra.moreno3.civ@us.navy.mil, 619-664-1869).