CVN 75 RCOH Painting, Decking and Lagging

DISCLOSURE: This is a Request for Information (RFI) notice only. This is not a Request for Proposal (RFP) and a formal solicitation is not available at this time. This RFI is for informational planning purposes and it is not to be construed as a commitment by the Government to issue an RFP, contract, or order for any actual procurement of materials, machinery, supply or service. The Government will not pay for any effort expended or any material provided in response to this announcement. All costs associated with responding to this RFI are solely at the responding parties' expense. Responses to this notice are not offers and will not be accepted by the Government to form a binding contract or agreement. The Government will not be obligated to pursue any particular acquisition alternative because of this RFI. Responses to the RFI will not be returned. Not responding to this RFI does not preclude participation in any future solicitation, if one is issued. Specific responses to the approaches will not disqualify or have an impact on participation and evaluation on future solicitations. No specific information is required in response to this RFI; however, interested parties may respond and indicate interest as desired. PURPOSE: This RFI is in support of market research being conducted by the PAE Maritime, Aircraft Carriers Program Office (PMS 312). The purpose of this Sources Sought is to solicit input via capability and experience statements from interested parties with the capabilities necessary to provide professional shipboard preservation, painting, decking, and lagging services. This contract covers the mobilization, surface preparation, application of specialized marine/facility coatings, deck installation, and thermal insulation (lagging) during the USS HARRY S. TRUMAN (CVN 75) Refueling Complex Overhaul (RCOH) availability. The work will be performed at Huntington Ingalls Industries-Newport News Shipbuilding’s (HII-NNS) facility. The anticipated scope of work w