Opportunity
SAM #N4044326Q0047
Certified Marine Chemist Services for USNS GUADALUPE Tank Certification (San Diego, CA)
Buyer
Military Sealift Command
Posted
September 02, 2026
Respond By
September 08, 2026
Identifier
N4044326Q0047
NAICS
541690, 541620
This opportunity is for certified marine chemist services to support the USNS GUADALUPE in San Diego, California. - Military Sealift Command (MSC) Ship Support San Diego is procuring gas-free certification and safe-for-man entry certification for 22 cargo and ballast tanks on the USNS GUADALUPE (T-AO 200). - Services include daily inspection and testing to maintain safe conditions, as per marine chemist certificates. - Estimated eight marine chemist visits of two hours each, with credit for up to four unused visits. - The contract is planned as a Firm-Fixed Price award, with a period of performance from September 12 to September 22, 2026 (10 days). - Marine Chemists of San Diego LLC is named as the intended sole source provider, but interested parties may submit capability statements by September 5, 2026. - No specific OEMs or product purchases are involved; this is a professional service requirement. - The procurement is set aside for SBA-eligible vendors and may be non-competitive based on responses. - Unique requirements include certified marine chemist expertise and ability to certify tanks for safe entry and cleaning.
Technical Details: - Tanks to be certified include DFM, JP-5, and Fuel Oil tanks across multiple ship locations. - Services must comply with Navy safety and certification standards. - Place of performance is Naval Air Station North Island, San Diego, CA.
Commercial Opportunity: - Potential for other certified marine chemist service providers to compete if they demonstrate capability. - Estimated contract value is likely in the low five-figure range, based on scope and duration.
Description
This procurement is for marine chemist services in support of USNS GUADALUPE.