MHE and SMSE Maintenance Services

The Contracting Department, NAVSUP Fleet Logistics Center (FLC), Norfolk, VA, intends to negotiate a single award, cost plus fixed fee (CPFF) indefinite delivery, indefinite quantity (IDIQ) contract under FAR Part 15 Contracting by Negotiation. Naval Supply Systems Command [NAVSUP] Fleet Logistics Center Norfolk [FLC-N] requires Logistics Support Services to perform lubrication, maintenance, repair, overhaul actions [with full parts support] and transportation movement on Shipboard and Shore-based Material Handling Equipment [MHE] and Shipboard Mobile Support Equipment [SMSE]. MHE is defined as all self-propelled equipment normally used in storage and handling operations in and around warehouses, shipyards, industrial plants, airfields, magazines, depots, docks, terminals and aboard ships.

It includes, but is not limited to, all self-propelled MHE such as warehouse tractors, forklifts of various Equipment Condition Codes [ECC], platform trucks, pallet trucks, 463L aircraft loaders and automated material handling systems. It also includes non-powered shipboard pallet trucks. SMSE includes, but is not limited to, container handlers, mobile shipboard cargo cranes, shipboard aerial work platforms, telescopic boom lift trucks, scissor-lift platforms, diesel conveyor vehicles and flight deck scrubbers [FDS].Similar services are currently being provided by Fleet Support Group under contract N00189-15-D-0031.

The North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) code for this acquisition is 811310, Machinery and Equipment Maintenace with a size Standard of $8.0M. After analyzing submittals received in response to a Sources Sought notice, the prospective Request for Proposal (RFP) will be processed utilizing Full and Open Competition and will require a Small Business Subcontracting Plan. The resulting contract will be for a five (5)-year ordering period.

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