N3904027Q3201 - Pre-Avail Inspection

Department of Defense · Department of the Navy · PORTSMOUTH NAVAL SHIPYARD GF

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Solicitation details

Solicitation number: N3904027Q3201
Notice type: Special Notice
NAICS: 336611
Product service code: H299
Set-aside: Unrestricted
Posted: 2026-10-15
Response deadline: Oct 18, 2026, 4:00 PM UTC
Place of performance: Groton, CT
Contracting contact: gordon.j.roberts14.civ@us.navy.mil

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Statement of work, as posted

Requirement Title: Scrubbers and Burners Pre-Avail Inspection Solicitation Number: N3904027Q3201 Response Deadline: 10/22/2026 @1200 PM EST POC: Gordon Roberts III (gordon.j.roberts1@navy.mil); 207-451-7119 GENERAL INFORMATION: 1. This is a combined synopsis/solicitation for commercial products or commercial services prepared in accordance with the format in subpart 12.2, as supplemented with additional information included in this notice. This announcement constitutes the only solicitation; proposals are being requested and a written solicitation will not be issued Paper copies of this solicitation will not be available. This combined synopsis/solicitation SHALL be posted on SAM.gov. 2. This solicitation documents and incorporates provisions and clauses in effect through FAC 2026-01 and DFARS Change Notice 2026-0507. It is the responsibility of the contractor to be familiar with the applicable clauses and provisions. The clauses may be accessed in full text at these addresses: https://www.acquisition.gov/browse/index/far and http://www.acq.osd.mil/dpap/dars/change_notices.html. 3. This solicitation is being issues as a(n): Request For Quotation (RFQ) 4. The Navy intends to award a firm, fixed price contract to Cepeda Associates, Inc., the original equipment manufacturer, to remove, repair and test the CO2 Scrubbers and CO-H2 Burners on a Los Angeles Class Submarine on a sole source basis pursuant to FAR 6.302-1. 5. North American Industry Classification System Code (NAICS): 336611 6. Product Service Code (PSC): H299 7. The size standard is: 1300 (Size standards in number of employees) REQUIREMENT INFORMATION: The Portsmouth Naval Shipyard requests responses from sources capable of providing the following: Scrubbers and Burners Pre-Avail Inspection for a Los Angeles Class Submarine. Period of Performance: 11/02/2026 - 3/06/2026 Place of Performance: Naval Submarine Base New London, Groton Connecticut

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Point of contact: Gordon Roberts III
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Email: gordon.j.roberts14.civ@us.navy.mil

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