Usns Zeus Deactivation   3

This requirement is for the USNS ZEUS (T ARC 7) Deactivation. See attached solicitation and attachments. This is a Total Small Business Set-Aside. Response date is 15 February 2025 at 12:00 AM Easter Standard Time. Work items, References and Contract Data Requirements List will be sent to contractors who have provided the Technical Non-Disclosure Agreement

Background
The Military Sealift Command (MSC) is soliciting offers for the deactivation of the USNS ZEUS (T ARC 7). This contract aims to ensure the proper and efficient deactivation of the vessel, aligning with MSC's mission to provide strategic sealift and ocean transportation for the Department of Defense.

The solicitation is set aside for Total Small Business participation, emphasizing the agency's commitment to supporting small businesses in government contracting.

Work Details
The contractor will be responsible for the complete deactivation of the USNS ZEUS (T ARC 7). This includes but is not limited to:
- Conducting a thorough assessment of the vessel's systems and equipment.
- Implementing safety protocols during the deactivation process.
- Coordinating with MSC personnel to ensure compliance with all regulatory requirements.
- Preparing and submitting all necessary documentation related to the deactivation process.
- Completing a Contractor Performance Questionnaire to evaluate past performance, which includes providing detailed ratings on technical quality, schedule/timeliness, management relations, and small business subcontracting efforts. The contractor must also provide a summary of services rendered under previous contracts and an assessment of their performance in these areas.

Period of Performance
The period of performance for this contract will span several months, commencing upon award and concluding with the successful deactivation of the USNS ZEUS.

Place of Performance
The geographic location for performing this contract has not been explicitly provided in the solicitation.