Small Craft SME and Maintenance Tech Support Services

Sources Sought 

The Underwater Construction Team TWO (UCT-TWO) requires a contractor to provide a Small Craft Subject Matter Expert (SME) and Maintenance Technician to deliver comprehensive maintenance, repair, operational support, and training for the UCT-TWO’s small craft inventory in Port Hueneme, CA. The contractor shall be responsible for all aspects of equipment readiness, including preventative and corrective maintenance, parts management, and operator training to mitigate existing capability gaps for UCT-TWO, at Naval Base Ventura County in Port Hueneme, CA. 

NAVSUP Fleet Logistics Center Pearl Harbor (FLC PH) Regional Contracting Department has determined the required services are commercial in nature and intends to issue a Firm-Fixed Price Contract. This is a follow-on to N0024421P0463 with an estimated period of performance of 30 September 2026 to 29 September 2027 plus 4 – 12-month option periods. Wage Determination 2015-5625 is applicable. 

This Sources Sought Notice is issued for informational and planning purposes only. This is not a Request for Proposal (RFP) or Request for Quote (RFQ). This Notice is not to be construed as a commitment by the Government to issue a solicitation or ultimately award a contract. Responses will not be considered as proposals, nor will any award be made as a result of this Notice. The Navy will NOT be responsible for any costs incurred by interested parties in responding to this Notice. 

This Notice is an announcement seeking market information on: 

1. Available socio-economic groups capable of providing the services as described herein.  

2. To determine qualified, experienced, and interested potential sources capable of providing the services described within this Notice and the draft performance work statement (PWS), which is provided as part of this Notice.  

3. If there are any restrictive, vague, or overly burdensome requirements in the draft PWS.  

4. Existing contract vehicles covering similar services. 

The information requested by this Notice will be used within the Navy to facilitate decision making and will not be disclosed outside the agency. For purposes of this Notice, the intended North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) Code is 541499, and the small business size standard is $21,500,000.00. 

If your business has an interest in proposing on the requirements described above, please provide a Capability Statement to Jeen Chu at jeen.h.chu.civ@us.navy.mil no later than 03 June 2026, 2:00 PM Hawaii Standard Time, e-mail subject line: SMALL CRAFT SME AND MAINTENANCE SUPPORT SOURCES SOUGHT: CAPABILITY STATEMENT 

Capability Statements shall include the following: The capabilities statement shall be company‐specific and any similar services previously performed (include contract number(s), total contract value(s), and brief description of work performed).  The capabilities statement shall not exceed FIVE (5) pages (all inclusive with the exception of the title page, and table of contents). The capabilities statement shall be concise and focused to the required services and PWS. Incomplete statements will not be favorably reviewed. 

Sales brochures, videos, and other marketing information materials are not solicited and will not be reviewed. 

Cost or price information is not solicited and will not be reviewed. 

No phone and email inquiries related to the PWS will be accepted other than the formal submission of responses. 

All responses shall include: company name; company address; business size to include any socio-economic categories; CAGE code; UEI, current Facility Clearance Level; Suggested NAICS codes; point‐of‐contact name, telephone number, and email address and indicate if actively registered on System for Award Management (SAM, formerly CCR).  

THIS NOTICE IS NOT A SOLICITATION ANNOUNCEMENT FOR PROPOSALS AND A CONTRACT WILL NOT BE AWARDED FROM THIS ANNOUNCEMENT. NO REIMBURSEMENT WILL BE MADE FOR ANY COSTS ASSOCIATED WITH PROVIDING INFORMATION IN RESPONSE TO THIS ANNOUNCEMENT AND ANY FOLLOW-UP INFORMATION REQUESTS. Although “proposal” and “offeror” are used in this Request for Information, your response will be treated as information only. It shall not be used as a proposal***