Operation, Maintenance, and Repair of Motor Vessel Independence (M/V Independence Support)
Agency
DEPT OF DEFENSE.DEPT OF THE NAVY.NAVFAC.EXPEDITIONARY WARFARE CENTER.NAVFAC SYSTEMS AND EXP WARFARE CTR
Location
Port Hueneme CBC Base, CA
California
Estimated Value
N/A
Type
Presolicitation
Service / NAICS
488390
Set-Aside
SBA
Opportunity Summary
This federal contract opportunity from DEPT OF DEFENSE.DEPT OF THE NAVY.NAVFAC.EXPEDITIONARY WARFARE CENTER.NAVFAC SYSTEMS AND EXP WARFARE CTR involves operation, maintenance, and repair of motor vessel independence (m/v independence support) in Port Hueneme CBC Base, California. This is a SBA set-aside procurement. The response deadline was May 19, 2026.
Contract Description
This notice is a synopsis and does NOT constitute a request for proposal, request for quote, or invitation for bid. The Naval Facilities Engineering and Expeditionary Warfare Center (NAVFAC EXWC), Port Hueneme, California intends to issue a request for proposal (RFP) under solicitation number N3943026R4001 for an Indefinite Delivery, Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ), single award contract. The work involved includes operation, maintenance and repair of the Motor Vessel Independence (M/V Independence) which is owned by NAVFAC EXWC. NAVFAC EXWC is responsible for providing Research, Development, Testing and Evaluation (RDT&E) of undersea surveillance systems, load handling systems, acoustic array systems, cable system components, cable and system survivability studies, installation methods, test v...
Timeline
Posted Date
May 4, 2026
Response Deadline
May 19, 2026
Deadline passed
What Contractors Should Know
This is a SBA set-aside, meaning only qualifying small businesses may compete.
Work will be performed in Port Hueneme CBC Base, California. Local presence or experience in this area can strengthen your proposal.
Should You Pursue This?
Good Fit If…
- ✓You hold the required SBA certification
- ✓You have operations or past performance in California
- ✓You have worked with DEPT OF DEFENSE.DEPT OF THE NAVY.NAVFAC.EXPEDITIONARY WARFARE CENTER.NAVFAC SYSTEMS AND EXP WARFARE CTR before
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Contractor FAQ
What certifications are needed for this SBA contract?
This opportunity requires SBA certification. Contractors must be registered and certified in SAM.gov with the appropriate small business designation to be eligible to submit proposals.
How do I submit a bid for this DEPT OF DEFENSE.DEPT OF THE NAVY.NAVFAC.EXPEDITIONARY WARFARE CENTER.NAVFAC SYSTEMS AND EXP WARFARE CTR contract?
To bid on this opportunity, you must be registered in SAM.gov. Review the full solicitation documents available at SAM.gov, prepare your technical and cost proposals per the instructions, and submit before the response deadline of May 19, 2026.
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