Opportunity
SAM #N0040627Q0001
Sources Sought: Forward-Deployed Naval Ship Repair and Maintenance in Japan
Buyer
NAVSUP FLC Puget Sound
Posted
October 05, 2026
Respond By
October 30, 2026
Identifier
N0040627Q0001
NAICS
336611
The U.S. Navy is researching industry capacity for forward-deployed ship maintenance work in Japan. - Government buyer: U.S. Naval Ship Repair Facility and Japan Regional Maintenance Center (SRF-JRMC), with NAVSUP Fleet Logistics Center Puget Sound (FLCPS), SRF Division. - Opportunity: Sources sought for ship repair, modernization, dry-docking, maintenance, and preservation at Yokosuka and Sasebo, Japan. This is market research, not a formal solicitation. - Anticipated work: Two Selected Restricted Availabilities (SRAs), estimated at 4–5 months each; five Surface Incremental Availabilities (SIAs), each estimated at about 3 months; and other maintenance availabilities as needed. The capability request also references projects lasting about 8–16 weeks. - Work disciplines: Hull structure, propulsion, electrical generation, command and surveillance, auxiliary systems, outfit and furnishings, armament, integrated engineering, woodwork and repair, and titanium piping. Contractor-furnished materials and support services may be required. - Vendor and OEM information: No commercial vendors or OEMs are named, and no equipment part numbers or product quantities are specified. The Navy seeks responses from capable U.S. vendors willing to perform work on-site in Japan.
Description
NAVSUP Fleet Logistics Center Puget Sound (FLCPS) is conducting market research to identify interested and capable contractors with demonstrated experience in naval ship repair, modernization, and dry-docking maintenance execution. This market research, while similar, is separate from that being done by Fleet logistics Center Yokosuka. This Sources Sought Notice is exclusively for US vendors willing to do on-site performance in Japan and to ascertain vendor capabilities and capacity.
This Sources Sought Notice is issued for planning and market research purposes only. It shall not be construed as a formal solicitation, request for proposal, request for quote, commitment, or obligation on the part of the U.S. Government. Any information submitted in response to this notice is strictly voluntary and will be provided at no cost to the U.S. Government.
The purpose of this notice is to identify interested parties; assess market availability, capabilities, and qualifications; and support an appropriate acquisition decision for the anticipated requirement.