OFFICIAL NOTICE CONTENT
Opportunity description
Prepare for and accomplish the Deactivation of the USNS JOHN LENTHALL (T-AO 189) as specified in the solicitation and in accordance with the work item package. The anticipated period of performance is 01 July 2027 to 30 September 2027. The place of performance for this contract shall be the contractor�s facility. Due to operational and national security availability considerations, the location shall be East and Gulf Coast. This procurement is for the Deactivation (DEAC) and for the USNS JOHN LENTHALL (T-AO 189). This is an East or Gulf Coast Availability. Major work items associated with this availability include General Services for Ship, Clean and Gas Free Tanks, Voids, Cofferdams and Spaces, Hazardous Waste Disposal at Contractor�s Facility, Equipment Removal. All responsible sources may submit a proposal, which shall be considered by the agency. The solicitation will be made available on or about December 01, 2026, through the Procurement Integrated Enterprise Environment Solicitation Module. https://piee.eb.mil/sol/xhtml/unauth/index.xhtml To obtain access to the work item package and government furnished information technical data, complete and return the attached non-disclosure agreement to the point of contact of this announcement. The decision to solicit as a total small business set-aside was made from market research. There is an expectation of receiving proposals from two or more small businesses. Questions or comments regarding this notice may be addressed to the point of contact of this announcement.
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