The USS SOMERSET (LPD-25) OEM Underwater Hull Preservation opportunity is a sources sought announcement issued by the Southwest Regional Maintenance Center (SWRMC) to assess industry capabilities and interest in providing essential paint, coatings, preservation products, and engineering/technical services for the underwater hull preservation of the USS SOMERSET. The work is anticipated to begin on September 18, 2025, when the vessel will be dry-docked. Contractors with expertise in paint and coating manufacturing, particularly those who can meet the Navy's stringent warranty requirements and provide qualified personnel for the project, are encouraged to express their interest. This opportunity is particularly aimed at small businesses, including those that are 8(a), women-owned, HUBZone, veteran-owned, or service-disabled veteran-owned.
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Southwest Regional Maintenance Center (SWRMC) is hereby issuing a Request for Proposal (RFP) No. N5523625R0014 for the execution to provide paint, coatings, preservation products, and engineering/technical services for the underwater hull preservation on the USS SOMERSET (LPD-25) in the Contractors