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NSWCPD Machinery Programs & Platforms Department (Department 20), as the lead Directorate for this acquisition requires outfitting and installation integration industrial support to the NSWCPD based test sites. The required support shall include management support, installation integration support, outfitting, installation and fabrication, test planning support, test execution support, material procurement incidental to installation, removal of shipboard machinery systems and associated components, flushing, cable testing and other associated support services, industrial cleaning support, and fire safety of test site systems/equipment and systems/equipment in the installation process at the various test site and Land Based Engineering Site (LBES) related facilities located at NSWCPD. The Contractor(s) shall provide constructability support on drawing designs for installations of systems and equipment under the cognizance of NSWCPD test sites. This includes all existing and proposed Hull, Machinery Electrical (HM&E) ship representative systems and equipment. The outfitting integration services will range from small test stands to full-scale systems, replicating actual shipboard power, propulsion systems and ancillary equipment to be installed at NSWCPD. Integration support shall be provided through all ranges of outfitting and installation from conceptual through execution and test and evaluation cycles. In support of integration, the Contractor shall be required to understand and support Production Readiness Reviews, Integrated Test Readiness Reviews and Integrated Schedule Reviews. This new requirement is for non-personal services and will be managed by NSWCPD Department 20, as the program and scheduling competency owner, and will provide support across all NSWCPD departments.

NSWCPD intends to award Indefinite Delivery, Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ) Multiple Award Contracts (MAC). This acquisition is being procured unrestricted; however, set-aside decisions will be made at the task order level. The procurement will be awarded on a technically acceptable basis, requiring the submission of a technical proposal with selected non-price factors. Cost proposal submissions and analysis will be performed at the task order level. The level of effort (LOE) for the performance of this contract is based upon an anticipated total estimated level of effort of 1,211,040 labor hours. It is intended to allow for both LOE and Completion (Term) type task orders. Multiple awards are anticipated. The ordering period for resultant contracts is anticipated to be sixty (60) months, with an anticipated period of performance of seventy-two (72) months.

Offerors may submit questions, concerns, or request clarification regarding any aspect of this solicitation electronically to the following individuals:

TO: Nicole.a.eckman.civ@us.navy.mil

CC: Angela.f.cusati.civ@us.navy.mil ;

SUBJECT LINE: Question (insert name of Offeror) LBES INSTALLATION & OUTFITTING MAC N6449823R4013

Please note, the questions should include the page number and paragraph number or identifier which pertains to the Offeror’s question. Questions received without this information may not be answered. The deadline for receipt of questions is 14 calendar days after date of solicitation issuance. Although every effort will be made, the Government makes no guarantee that questions received after this deadline will be answered. Acknowledgement of receipt of questions will not be made.