MODIFICATION
19 -- Explosive Disposal (EOD) Muli-use EOD Response Craft (MERC)
- Notice Date
- 4/26/2016
- Notice Type
- Modification/Amendment
- NAICS
- 336612
— Boat Building
- Contracting Office
- Department of the Navy, Naval Sea Systems Command, NAVSEA HQ, SEA 02, 1333 Isaac Hull Avenue SE, Washington Navy Yard, District of Columbia, 20376, United States
- ZIP Code
- 20376
- Solicitation Number
- N0002416R2215
- Point of Contact
- Abigail d. Peregrino, Phone: 2027814966, Roxie Thomas, Phone: 202-781-5331
- E-Mail Address
-
abigail.peregrino@navy.mil, roxie.thomas@navy.mil
(abigail.peregrino@navy.mil, roxie.thomas@navy.mil)
- Small Business Set-Aside
- Total Small Business
- Description
- PURPOSE: The Naval Sea Systems Command plans to issue a restricted solicitation (N00024-16-R-2215) Multi-use Explosive ordinance disposal Response Craft (EOD MERC). These boats will replace boats currently in use with the Navy Expeditionary Combatant Command (NECC) Explosive Ordinance Disposal (EOD) and Mobile Diving and Salvage Units (MDSU). Approximately 80 of the existing boats will be replaced by the EOD MERC. The EOD MERC boats will be procured utilizing a competitive small business set aside in accordance with Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) part 12, Acquisition of Commercial Items. The Navy currently intends to recapitalize its aging fleet and procure EOD MERC boats beginning in Fiscal 2016. DESCRIPTION & MISSION PROFILE: The MERC will be used in the Navy EOD forces, including Mobile Diving and Salvage Units (MDSU), provide diving/demolition services in the marine environment in depths of up to 330 feet of seawater (FSW). Joint and Naval commanders require EOD platoons and MDSU companies to conduct underwater operations to locate, render safe and/or recover submerged objects and ordnance; harbor clearance/search; and expeditionary salvage operations. These operations have unique small-craft requirements. This capability will support:  Diving missions during limpet response,  Mine countermeasures (MCM) operations,  Unmanned systems operations,  Harbor clearance,  Expeditionary salvage,  Casualty evacuation (CASEVAC),  Passenger transport. The described missions will be conducted worldwide in permissive and non-permissive environments. Potential sources should have the personnel, facilities, technical capability and production capacity to produce up to 80 EOD MERCs over the life of a 5-year contract. Key MERC attributes and requirements:  Variants: Open Center Console and Cabin Boat type: Rigid Inflatable Boat (RIB) Nominal length: 9 meters (30 feet) Nominal Full Load displacement: 12,000 lbs Max Beam: 10 feet Mission duration: up to 12 hours Hull material: Infused Fiberglass reinforced Plastic (FRP) Propulsion type: Twin Outboard 250 hp's Cruise speed: 30 knots Sprint speed: 35 knots Range (with 10% reserve): 110 nautical miles or 4 hrs cruise + 8 hrs @ 5 knots Payload: 5,000 lbs (including personnel) Sea State: Full operation in SS2, Reduced operation SS3, Survive SS4 Transportability: Air = C-130, Road = wide load without escort vehicle (10 ft beam), Marine = launch and recovery from Navy Ships Stability: Meets ISO 6185-4:2014 requirements for Type X with a design category of B Joystick piloting with Dynamic Positioning System 7.5 KW gasoline generator for mission equipment and HVAC (cabin variant) 500 lbs davit Tactical communication suite Hoisting fittings Deck cargo tiedowns Diver provisions (ladder, dive bottle stowage) Forward and aft gun foundations The planned date for release of the RFP is no later than April 28, 2016 with a planned date of contract award by end of Fiscal Year 2016. The contract will be awarded to the responsible Offeror whose proposal represents the best value to the Government, price and other factors considered. The NAICS Code for the MERC procurement will be 336612 (Ship and Boat Building).
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- Record
- SN04095611-W 20160428/160426234503-ebd663242340389b3917bfaf2d5e4110 (fbodaily.com)
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