USS HIGGINS (DDG 76) SRA 6C1, Bundle #1
Overview
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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, NAVSUP Fleet Logistics Center Yokosuka (NAVSUP FLCY), has issued a solicitation for repair and maintenance services for the USS HIGGINS (DDG 76) SRA 6C1, Bundle #1. This opportunity involves a firm fixed-price contract for work to be performed at a Government Facility in Yokosuka, Japan. Proposals are due by May 22, 2026, at 01:00 AM JST.
Scope of Work
This requirement covers a comprehensive repair and maintenance package for the USS HIGGINS (DDG 76). The core work involves cleaning, assessing, repairing, and preserving various fuel service tanks, hydraulic oil sump tanks, drain tanks, and lubricating oil sump tanks. The contractor will be responsible for ship repair work, including management, scheduling, testing, quality assurance, and technical documentation, adhering to applicable NAVSEA Standard Items (NSIs) and SRF-JRMC Local Standard Items (LSIs). Specific Task Group Instructions (TGIs) and work specification packages are provided as Attachment (I).
Contract Details
- Contract Type: Firm Fixed Price (FFP) Single Award Contract.
- Period of Performance: August 17, 2026, through March 23, 2027.
- Place of Performance: Aboard the USS HIGGINS (DDG 76) at Commander, Fleet Activities Yokosuka (CFAY) Naval Base, Japan.
- Set-Aside: None specified.
- Eligibility: Offerors must possess an active U.S. Navy Master Ship Repair Agreement (MSRA) or Agreement for Boat Repair (ABR) as a Prime Contractor. Firms without an active MSRA/ABR are ineligible for award, and the certification process can take up to a year. Additionally, offerors must be duly authorized to operate and do business in Japan as prescribed by DFARS 252.225-7042 and be registered in SAM.
- Growth CLIN: CLIN 0002 represents 9.00% of the total proposed cost for CLIN 0001 for anticipated growth works.
Submission & Evaluation
- Proposal Submission Deadline: May 22, 2026, at 01:00 AM JST.
- Evaluation Method: Lowest Price Technically Acceptable (LPTA).
- Evaluation Factors: Price, Technical Acceptability, and Past Performance.
- The Government intends to award without discussions. Proposals will be evaluated for acceptability; no additional credit for exceeding minimum requirements.
- Access to Work Specification Package: Attachment (I) (Work Specification(s) for TGI) is available via DoD SAFE. Offerors were instructed to request access by sending an email to shouko.sekido.ln@us.navy.mil and ai.gillard.ln@us.navy.mil by March 23, 2026, 10:00 AM JST. Access is available for 14 days once sent.
- Questionnaire Due Date: The deadline for submitting questions was March 23, 2026, at 10:00 AM JST.
- Proposal Sheet: Bidders must use "Att II Proposal Sheet N6264926FA032.xlsx" to input proposed pricing, labor, material, and Other Direct Cost (ODC) details for 32 TGIs.
Key Documents & Amendments
- Amendment 0003 (May 19, 2026): Reopened the solicitation, extended the proposal due date to May 22, 2026, and updated the Period of Performance to August 17, 2026 - March 23, 2027. It also provided a revised TGI and updated invoicing instructions.
- Amendment 0001 (March 12, 2026): Modified the questionnaire due date to March 23, 2026, 10:00 AM JST.
- CDRLs: Two Contract Data Requirements Lists (CDRLs) specify deliverables: one for an Integrated Production Schedule (IPS) (A001), requiring initial submission within five days of award and subsequent submissions every 30 days until availability start; and another for a Government Furnished Material (GFM) Inventory Report (A002), requiring semi-annual submission.
- QASP: The Quality Assurance Surveillance Plan (QASP) (Att VII) outlines performance criteria, standards, and surveillance methods for contractor performance.
- GFP List: "Att IV GFP_List_V3_DDG76_B1.xlsx" details Government Furnished Property.
- Note: While Amendment 0003 reopened the solicitation, original deadlines for requesting access to work specifications and submitting questions were March 23, 2026. Bidders should confirm current procedures for accessing documents and submitting questions with the contracting specialists.