Description
The U.S. Navy seeks a qualified contractor to replace a 2‑½‑inch IPS seawater pump discharge pipe in the Main Machinery Room of the USS PATRIOT (MCM‑7). The work includes removing the defective pipe, fabricating and installing a new non‑magnetic, Schedule 40 pipe assembly (approximately 2 ft long), performing permeability and pressure tests, cleaning affected bilge areas, and complying with Navy and OSHA requirements. All materials (tubes, elbows, O‑rings, welding electrodes) are government‑furnished; the contractor must hold an active NAVSUP MSRA/ABR agreement for the Japan region or provide proof of compliance. The contract will be performed at the shipyard in Japan, with a projected period of performance from late September to the end of December 2026.