Presolicitation
USNS KANAWHA MTA FY27
Dept of Defense · Dept of the Navy · Sol. N3220527R0002
No deadlineSmall business
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Military Sealift Command (MSCHQ Norfolk) plans a total small business set-aside for the mid-term availability (shipyard maintenance period) of the USNS KANAWHA (T-AO 196). Work would run from 08/31/2027 to 11/16/2027 at the contractor's facility on the East or Gulf Coast. The solicitation is expected on or about 10/06/2026 through PIEE.
Watch out for
- Requires a ship repair facility. The work is done at your facility, which must be able to handle a Navy oiler, so this suits established shipyards.
the location shall be East/Gulf Coast
- Work details gated behind an NDA. You cannot see the work item package until you sign and return the non-disclosure agreement.
To obtain access to the work item package and government furnished information technical data
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Full brief
What they want
- Prepare for and accomplish the mid-term availability of USNS KANAWHA (T-AO 196)
- Perform the work per the work item package in the solicitation
- Do the work at your own facility on the East/Gulf Coast
- Period of performance
- 08/31/2027 to 11/16/2027 (anticipated)
- Place of performance
- Contractor's facility, East/Gulf Coast
- How to submit
- Proposals through the PIEE Solicitation Module once the solicitation is posted (expected on or about 10/06/2026)
What to include when you submit
- Return the non-disclosure agreement to the point of contact to get the work item package and technical data
- Questions go to the point of contact named in the notice
You must have
- Small business (total small business set-aside)
The decision to solicit as a total small business set-aside was made from market research.
- Signed non-disclosure agreement to access the work item package and technical data
complete and return the attached non-disclosure agreement to the point of contact of this announcement
- Own or have access to a shipyard facility on the East or Gulf Coast
the location shall be East/Gulf Coast
Not in the notice text
- Contract type and estimated value
- Evaluation method and factors
- Proposal due date
- Full work item package (requires a signed NDA)
- Bonding, insurance and facility requirements
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Key facts
- Posted
- Sep 21, 2026
- Notice type
- Presolicitation
- Solicitation
- N3220527R0002
- Agency
- Dept of Defense · Dept of the Navy
- Office
- MSCHQ Norfolk
- Set-aside
- Small Business Set Aside - Total
- NAICS
- 336611
- Product/service code
- J998
- Business type
- Aircraft, ship & vehicle parts
- Contracting contact
- Susan Bryantsusan.b.bryant.civ@us.navy.mil
Full notice text from SAM.gov
Prepare for and accomplish the mid-term availability of the USNS KANAWHA (T-AO 196) as specified in the solicitation and in accordance with the work item package. The anticipated period of performance is 08/31/2027 to 11/16/2027. The place of performance for this contract shall be the contractor’s facility. Due to operational and national security availability considerations, the location shall be East/Gulf Coast. All responsible sources may submit a proposal, which shall be considered by the agency. The solicitation will be made available on or about 10/06/2026 through the Procurement Integrated Enterprise Environment Solicitation Module. https://piee.eb.mil/sol/xhtml/unauth/index.xhtml To obtain access to the work item package and government furnished information technical data, complete and return the attached non-disclosure agreement to the point of contact of this announcement. The decision to solicit as a total small business set-aside was made from market research. There is an expectation of receiving proposals from two or more small businesses. Questions or comments regarding this notice may be addressed to the point of contact of this announcement.
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