3577 NASA PEGASUS Pre-solicitation Notice

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers’ Marine Design Center will issue an Invitation for Bid to secure a contractor for drydocking, maintenance, repair, and the completion of required ABS surveys on the NASA Barge PEGASUS. The contractor must either have an existing Mastership Agreement for Repair and Alteration of Vessels or enter into one prior to contract award. The period of performance is 60 calendar days after a Notice to Proceed, with liquidated damages provisions. The solicitation will be posted on SAM.gov on or about October 20, 2026, and all amendments will be posted to the same site. No hard copies are available, and bidders must monitor the website for updates. • Scope: Drydocking, vessel maintenance, repair, and ABS survey completion for a NASA barge. • Requirement: Existing or newly executed Mastership Agreement for vessel repair. • Duration: 60‑day performance window following notice to proceed. • Submission deadline: October 21, 2026, 2:00 PM EDT. • Procurement method: Invitation for Bid (IFB) with liquidated damages clause.