Messing and Berthing Barges

Summary (Newest Update)

Background The Department of the Navy, Mid-Atlantic Regional Maintenance Center (MARMC) in Norfolk, Virginia is issuing a justification for an exception to fair opportunity under IDIQ contract N50054-25-D-0015. The purpose of this justification is to limit the source of procurement to Colonna’s Shipyard due to urgent maintenance needs for the APL-61 barge, which supports the crew of the USS Truman (CVN-75) during its repair period. Work Details The work to be performed includes: 1. Accountability of Manhour and Material Reservation; 2. Rebuild and install Bilge Pumps; 3. Inspect and calibrate Gauges; 4. Troubleshoot Ventilation System; 5. Install Freezer Box Evaporator, Condenser, and Compressor units; 6. Inspect and certify Gaylord Hood System; 7. Inspect, test, and certify Firefighting System; 8. Install CHT Aeration Pressure Switch Cabling; 9. Accomplish Barge Systems Check Off List; 10. Provide Towing Service; 11. Provide Temporary Service. This work is essential to ensure that the crew can live onboard the APL-61 while the USS Truman is being repaired at Norfolk Naval Station. Period of Performance The work must be accomplished from January 16, 2025 through September 30, 2026. Place of Performance Norfolk Naval Station, Norfolk, Virginia.