RM-13-1458 DRY DOCK 1 CAISSON REPLACEMENT, PORTSMOUTH NAVAL SHIPYARD, KITTERY, ME   4

Background
The proposed project provides a replacement caisson for Dry Dock #1 at Portsmouth Naval Shipyard, located in Kittery, Maine. Caisson construction includes steel fabrication, installation of mechanical and electrical systems, and a full testing program of the caisson and its interface with the existing/repaired dry dock seat. Construction will be primarily offsite with delivery to the shipyard and final testing at the dry dock. Following successful delivery and acceptance of the replacement caisson, the project provides for removal to an off-site facility, demolition and disposal of the existing Dry Dock #1 Caisson, including handling and disposal of hazardous materials within the caisson.

Work Details
The general intent of this solicitation is to award a Fixed Price Construction Contract for design-bid-build (DBB) Dry Dock 1 Caisson Replacement located at Portsmouth Naval Shipyard (PNSY), in Kittery, Maine. The solicitation is being issued as UNRESTRICTED FOR FULL AND OPEN COMPETITION. This acquisition will be advertised utilizing Part 15 – Contracting by Negotiation resulting in a Firm-Fixed Price (FFP) Contract for Construction Services. The estimated magnitude of construction is between $25,000,000 and $100,000,000.

Period of Performance
The geographic location(s) where the contract will be performed is at Portsmouth Naval Shipyard (PNSY), in Kittery, Maine.