USNS MERCY (T-AH 19) FY27 Mid-Term Availability
Overview
Buyer
Place of Performance
NAICS
PSC
Set Aside
Original Source
Timeline
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, Military Sealift Command (MSCHQ Norfolk) has issued Amendment 0007 to a Solicitation for the USNS MERCY (T-AH 19) FY27 Mid-Term Availability. This opportunity seeks contractors for comprehensive ship repair, maintenance, and engineering services for the hospital ship. Responses are due by May 20, 2026, at 6:00 PM UTC.
Scope of Work
This Mid-Term Availability for the USNS MERCY (T-AH 19) is scheduled to commence on or about February 8, 2027, and conclude by April 7, 2027, at the contractor's facility, preferably on the West Coast. The scope encompasses a wide range of corrective maintenance and engineering tasks, as detailed in the "Work Item Index Report." This includes general services, hull and structural repairs, propulsion machinery, electrical systems, communication and navigation, auxiliary machinery, habitability outfitting, HVAC, drydocking, and underway replenishment equipment.
Contract Details
- Opportunity Type: Solicitation (Amendment 0007)
- Product Service Code: J999 - Non Nuclear Ship Repair (West)
- Agency: Department of the Navy, Military Sealift Command (MSCHQ Norfolk)
- Set-Aside: None specified.
- NAICS Code: 336611, Ship Building and Repair (Size Standard: 1,300 employees)
Key Requirements & Actions
Bidders must be aware of the following:
- Technical Data Access: Access to Government Technical Data related to USNS MERCY (T-AH 19) requires the execution of a Use and Non-Disclosure Agreement (NDA) (document J-14-TechnicalNDA). This NDA is mandatory for proposal preparation and contract performance, outlining strict terms for data usage, confidentiality, export controls, and subcontractor flow-down.
- Solicitation Access: The full solicitation details and submission portal are available via the PIEE Solicitation Module (N3220526R6004). Registration instructions and web-based training for the module are also provided.
Timeline
- Response Due: May 20, 2026, 6:00 PM UTC
- Published Date: May 8, 2026, 6:30 PM UTC
- Availability Period: February 8, 2027 - April 7, 2027
Contact Information
For inquiries, contact Rodney King at rodney.m.king9.civ@us.navy.mil or 564-226-7579.