Request for Information (RFI) for Small Business Support of CVN 68 Class Refueling Complex Overhaul (RCOH)

Synopsis: The Naval Sea Systems Command (NAVSEA) is hereby issuing a Request for Information (RFI) on behalf of the Program Executive Office (PEO) Carriers, PMS312, as a means of conducting market research to identify Small Businesses that can support the CVN 68 Class Refueling Complex Overhaul (RCOH) efforts. This RFI is for informational and planning purposes only and shall not be construed as a request for proposal, request for a quote, or as an obligation on the part of the government. There will be no solicitation, specifications, or drawings available. There is no funding associated with this announcement. PEO Carriers, PMS 312D RCOH Overview: PEO Carriers provides class maintenance, fleet modernization and life cycle management of the aircraft carrier fleet in support of the Naval Aviation Enterprise and Naval, Joint and Coalition Force Operations. PMS 312D is the program office supporting RCOH efforts, accomplishing defueling/refueling, modernization, and repair of ship

systems and infrastructure to meet service life requirements. Request for Information: It is with the above understanding that PEO Carriers and PMS 312 seeks responses from the small business industry base on the information below: PEO Carriers/PMS 312 seeks small businesses who can support and/or provide the following owned or leased, but not limited to: Facilities and storage locations Equipment owned or leased Paint labor and purchasing Safety equipment Training Stock and non-stock material purchases Service material Alteration Installation Team (AIT) support Professional support services Engineering Services Facility Management Has your company provided support (prime or subcontracted) to PEO Carriers in the past? If so, please provide contract number and summary of the work provided. Important Submission Details: Responses and comments are requested by 1700 EST, on 30 March 2024. However, submissions will be accepted after this date, but feedback may not be as timely or contribute to NAVSEA’s strategic planning process. Information should be e-mailed to Brian Natysyn at brian.j.natysyn.civ@us.navy.mil. The Government is not obligated to respond to any or all questions or comments submitted in response to this RFI or information provided as a result of this request, but, the Navy will consider each question or comment received when making plans for the program or future information to be shared. Responses are requested to be provided electronically, with no less than 10-point font and acceptable formats include Adobe PDF, Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, and Microsoft PowerPoint files. It is requested that there be a cover sheet with a one-page executive summary of the response and include the company details as well as the names, position title, city, state, phone and e-mail address of the subject matter experts who contributed to the response and the primary point of contact. The information provided will assist NAVSEA in future developments, procurements, and acquisitions. Since PEO Carriers includes Navy employees, Government support contractors, and participating new ship construction shipyards, the responses and comments provided should be segregated and labeled any proprietary information contained; and that portion will be treated as Business Sensitive and will not be shared with non-Government employees without the permission of the provider. Please clearly delineate in your responses any data that is shareable only with the U.S. Navy personnel and what can be shared with Navy support contractors and/or ship construction shipyards. Partial responses to this RFI are encouraged; a respondent need not respond to all questions for their responses to be considered. Follow-up questions may be asked of responders for clarification, but this will not indicate a selection or preference. Responders are advised that the U.S. Government will not pay for any information or administrative costs incurred in response to this RFI. Not responding to this RFI does not preclude participation in any future RFP or other solicitation, if any is issued. Classified material will not be accepted. Subsequent to receiving and evaluating responses to this RFI, one-on-one meetings may be scheduled for direct industry feedback on the materials discussed. This RFI in no way binds the Government to offer contracts to responding companies. All small businesses, veteran-owned small businesses, service-disabled veteran-owned small businesses, HUBZone small businesses, and women-owned small businesses are encouraged to participate. This RFI is considered market research under Part 10 of the Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) and is not a Request for Proposals (RFP). All information shall be provided free of charge to the Government. NAVSEA may request further information regarding the capabilities of respondents to meet the requirements and may request a presentation and/or a site visit as deemed necessary. All submissions become Government property and will not be returned.