USNS ROBERT F KENNEDY MTA FY27

PROCUREMENT OVERVIEW:
The opportunity involves the procurement of services related to the USNS Robert F. Kennedy, specifically under the Military Sealift Command (MSC) for Fiscal Year 2027. The project aims to fulfill the operational and logistical support needs of the U.S. Navy, ensuring that the vessel is maintained and operationally ready for its missions. The core need is to provide comprehensive support services, which may include maintenance, repair, and operational readiness tasks.

ISSUING ORGANIZATION:
The issuing organization is the Department of Defense, specifically the Department of the Navy, Military Sealift Command Headquarters located in Norfolk, Virginia, USA. The primary contact for this opportunity is Caren Edanol, who can be reached at [email protected].

KEY DATES:

• Posted Date: June 15, 2026
• Proposal Due Date: June 30, 2026, at 5:00 PM
• Anticipated Award Date: Not specified
• Performance Period: Not specified

CONTRACT DETAILS:
The contract type is not explicitly stated in the provided information. The estimated contract value or budget range has not been mentioned. There are no details regarding option years.

MANDATORY REQUIREMENTS:
Bidders must meet the following mandatory requirements to be considered eligible:

• Registration in SAM.gov is required.
• No specific certifications, security clearances, or set-aside restrictions are mentioned in the provided information.
• There are no geographic restrictions or place-of-performance requirements specified.
• Minimum years of experience or past performance requirements are not detailed.
• Bonding or insurance requirements are not mentioned.

TECHNICAL CAPABILITIES:
While specific technical skills and methodologies are not explicitly outlined, bidders should possess expertise in maritime operations, maintenance, and logistics support relevant to naval vessels. Familiarity with MSC operational standards and practices is likely essential.

DELIVERABLES AND PERFORMANCE STANDARDS:
Key deliverables and performance standards are not detailed in the provided information. Bidders should be prepared to outline their approach to maintaining operational readiness and any reporting requirements that may arise during the contract execution.

EVALUATION CRITERIA:
The evaluation criteria for proposals have not been specified. Bidders should anticipate that proposals will be assessed based on technical approach, past performance, and price, although the weighting of these factors is not provided.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:
Preferred qualifications are not explicitly stated, but bidders with prior experience in supporting U.S. Navy vessels or similar maritime operations may have a competitive advantage. Additional certifications or specialized training in naval operations could also be favorable.

In summary, bidders should ensure they are registered in SAM.gov and have relevant maritime operational experience. While specific details regarding contract type, evaluation criteria, and performance standards are limited, bidders should prepare to demonstrate their capabilities in supporting the operational needs of the USNS Robert F. Kennedy.