Touch Labor Support Services for Ultra High Pressure Operators
SOL #: N3904026UHPNOTICESpecial Notice
Overview
Buyer
Dept Of Defense
Dept Of The Navy
PORTSMOUTH NAVAL SHIPYARD GF
PORTSMOUTH, NH, 03801-5000, United States
Place of Performance
Place of performance not available
NAICS
Ship Building and Repairing (336611)
PSC
Non Nuclear Ship Repair (East) Ship Repair (Including Overhauls And Conversions) Performed On Non Nuclear Propelled And Nonpropelled Ships East Of The 108th Meridian (J998)
Set Aside
Total Small Business Set-Aside (FAR 19.5) (SBA)
Original Source
Timeline
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Posted
Mar 24, 2026
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Last Updated
Mar 26, 2026
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Action Date
Mar 27, 2026, 1:00 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 Portsmouth Naval Shipyard (PNS) initially sought touch labor services for Ultra High Pressure (UHP) Operators, On-Site Supervisors, and a Program Manager to support Fast Attack Submarine overhaul, modernization, and repair work. This requirement was intended to be a Total Small Business Set-Aside.
IMPORTANT UPDATE: This requirement will now be satisfied under an existing task order and will NO LONGER be solicited as a standalone contract. No response is required to this special notice.
Original Scope of Work (as initially planned)
- Provide 10 experienced, skilled, and qualified UHP operators.
- Provide 2 On-Site Supervisors.
- Provide 1 Program Manager.
- Period of Performance: June 1, 2026, to September 25, 2026.
Contract & Timeline
- Type: Special Notice (indicating a change in procurement strategy).
- Set-Aside: Total Small Business (FAR 19.5).
- Published: March 26, 2026.
- Original Intent: Government intended to solicit for 14 days.
- Current Status: Requirement will be satisfied under an existing task order; no standalone solicitation.
Additional Notes
- The documents referenced (Statement of Work, Manning Table) were draft documents and subject to change.
- For any questions, contact Gary Murdock at gary.w.murdock.civ@us.navy.mil.
People
Points of Contact
Gary MurdockPRIMARY
Files
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Posted: Mar 26, 2026
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