Operation, Maintenance, and Repair of Motor Vessel Independence (M/V Independence Support)

PresolicitationSmall BusinessActive

Key Takeaways

  • Set-aside for Small Business businesses
  • Work to be performed in PORT HUENEME, CA
  • Industry: Other Support Activities for Water Transportation
  • Advance notice of upcoming solicitation

Contract Details

Notice ID
N3943026R4001
Opportunity Type
Presolicitation
Sub-Agency
DEPT OF THE NAVY
Office
NAVFAC SYSTEMS AND EXP WARFARE CTR
Posted Date
Monday, May 4, 2026
Response Deadline
Tuesday, May 19, 2026
PSC Code
J019
Place of Performance
PORT HUENEME, CA, 93043-4301
Status
Active

Description

This notice is a synopsis and does NOT constitute a request for proposal, request for quote, or invitation for bid. The Naval Facilities Engineering and Expeditionary Warfare Center (NAVFAC EXWC), Port Hueneme, California intends to issue a request for proposal (RFP) under solicitation number N3943026R4001 for an Indefinite Delivery, Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ), single award contract. The work involved includes operation, maintenance and repair of the Motor Vessel Independence (M/V Independence) which is owned by NAVFAC EXWC. NAVFAC EXWC is responsible for providing Research, Development, Testing and Evaluation (RDT&E) of undersea surveillance systems, load handling systems, acoustic array systems, cable system components, cable and system survivability studies, installation methods, test v

Why This Opportunity Matters

The Department of DEFENSE is actively seeking qualified contractors for other support activities for water transportation with a set-aside for Small Business businesses in PORT HUENEME, CA. This set-aside designation means eligible businesses face reduced competition from larger firms.