Crane Rental Support Services in Support of the Nuclear Propulsion Training Unit (NPTU), at Goose Creek, South Carolina   4

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This is a synopsis notice for crane rental and crane operator services at Nuclear Propulsion Training Unit (NPTU) at Joint Base Charleston, Goose Creek, South Carolina.

The procuring contracting office is NAVFAC Southeast, Bldg. 903, P.O. Box 30, Naval Air Station Jacksonville, FL 32212. The primary point of contact is Kendra McMahon, Contract Specialist, kendra.l.mcmahon.civ@us.navy.mil.

The proposed solicitation number is N6945025R0069.

The work will include, but is not limited to, the services of one (1) spud barge crane with three (3) crane operators, two (2) tugboats, one (1) small pusher boat, one (1) 30'x 110' spud barge (open deck work barge), (1) telescopic boom type mobile crane with three (3) crane operators, and one (1) South Carolina state certified surveyor and appropriate surveying equipment. The place of performance is Naval Propulsion Training Unit (NPTU), attached to Joint Base Charleston, Goose Creek, South Carolina.

The proposed contract type is a Firm-Fixed Price (FFP), Single Award Indefinite-Delivery/Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ) contract utilizing the policies and procedures of FAR part 12, Acquisition of Commercial Items, in conjunction with FAR Part 15, Contracting by Negotiation. The contract term will be a five year ordering period and will have an aggregate maximum value of $12,000,000 for all years, whichever comes first. Additionally, the Government may require the Contractor to continue performance for an additional period up to six months under the FAR 52.217-8, Option to Extend Services clause. The Government anticipates task orders will range from $150,000.00 to $6M.

The primary NAICS Code for this procurement is 238990 and the annual small business size standard is $19.0 million.

These services are currently being performed under contract N6945020D0062 awarded in 2020. Information about the current contract and the incumbent contractor (firm name, address, etc.) will be included in the solicitation package. Requests under the Freedom of Information Act are not required for this information.

Market research was performed in accordance with FAR 10.002(b)(2). As a result of the market research, the Contracting Officer recommended soliciting as a competitive 100% small business set-aside. The NAVFAC Southeast Small Business office concurs with the set-aside determination. As a result, the proposed Request for Proposal (RFP) will be issued as a competitive 100% small business set-aside. All responsible small business sources may submit a proposal in response to the solicitation.

The solicitation utilizes source selection procedures which require offerors to submit a technical proposal, past performance and experience information, and a price proposal for evaluation by the Government. Award will be made to the offeror whose total price and technical proposal offers the best value to the Government.

Offerors can view and/or download the solicitation at https://sam.gov when it becomes available. The anticipated date of RFP issuance is on or after 8 May 2025.