The Naval History and Heritage Command (NHHC) is seeking contractor support for curator services at the U. S. Navy Seabee Museum. The contract involves assisting with artifact inventory, digitization, cataloging, photography, and repacking. The period of performance is anticipated to be 12 months with a 12-month option period. The contract will be a firm-fixed-price purchase order awarded to the most advantageous quote based on price and past performance. Offerors must submit quotes electronically by August 4, 2026.
The period of performance is anticipated to be from September 7, 2026, to September 6, 2027, with a twelve-month option period from September 7, 2027, to September 6, 2028. The period of performance is anticipated to be 7 September 2026 6 september 2027, as well as a twelvemonth option period of 7 september **** 2028.
Payment will be made by the code specified in block 18b. Invoices are to be submitted to the address shown in block 18a unless otherwise indicated. Payment will be made by code offeror code telephone number 17b. Submit invoices to address shown in block 18a unless block offer below is checked see addendum 19.
Award will be made to the quoter whose quote is most advantageous to the government, considering price and past performance. The government intends to award a single firm fixed price ffp purchase order as a result of this solicitation in accordance with far part 12 acquisition of commercial items. Award will be made to the quoter whose quote is most advantageous to the government under the selection criteria set forth in this solicitation.
The contractor shall possess working knowledge at an expert level, including digital photography, Adobe Photoshop elements and Acrobat professional, verbal and written communication skills, ability to work collaboratively, knowledge of current museum collection management standards and best practices, and physical ability for walking, climbing ladders, standing, bending, stooping, or carrying objects weighing up to 50 pounds. The contractor shall possess working knowledge at an expert level to successfully perform all requirements of this pws, which includes the following. . .
Failure to meet minimum specifications will result in an unacceptable technical rating and will not be further evaluated. Vendors providing general statements or paraphrasing the PWS may receive an unacceptable rating. Failure to meet the minimum specifications will result in a rating of unacceptable and will not be further evaluated. Vendors simply providing general statements or paraphrasingparroting the pws in whole or in any part may result in a rating of unacceptable.