This is an Invitation for Bid (IFB) for the mid-term availability (MTA) of the USS John P. Murtha (ESB 4). The period of performance is from March 1, 2027, to April 15, 2027, with an option period from April 16 to April 30, 2027. Performance will be in the U. S. 7th Fleet Area of Responsibility (AOR), excluding performance in India. Offerors must be MSRA/ABR holders. Proposals are due by 10:00 AM local time on July 20, 2026. Contact Kesavan Krishnansingh via email for the solicitation. The contract includes fixed-price and time & materials line items for repair and maintenance work. Small business concerns will be prioritized for award if offers are competitive.
The period of performance for the base contract is from March 1, 2027, to April 15, 2027. The option period is from April 16, 2027, to April 30, 2027. Growth work is also scheduled from March 1, 2027, to April 30, 2027.
Payment will be made via Wide Area Work Flow (WAF) and electronic funds transfer. Invoices must include specific details as per FAR **** Time and Materials (T&M) contracts, payment is under FAR ****.
The solicitation states that if the government receives offers from two or more responsible U. S. small business concerns that are competitive in terms of market price, quality, and delivery, no offers from other than small business concerns will be considered for award. Otherwise, all offers will be considered.
Contractor must be an MSRA/ABR holder.
Late submissions, modifications, and withdrawals are subject to FAR provision **** or ****.