Inspection and On-site Repairs of U.S. Army Pier Barge Gangway at Kure and Akizuki Port, Hiroshima, Japan

The Department of the Air Force, 374 CONS PK, has issued a pre-solicitation notice for the inspection and on-site repair of U.S. Army pier barge gangways located at Kure Pier 6 and the Akizuki Ammunition Depot in Hiroshima, Japan. This requirement, identified under solicitation number FA520926Q031A, is categorized under NAICS 488390: Other Support Activities for Water Transportation and PSC J019: MAINT/REPAIR/REBUILD OF EQUIPMENT- SHIPS, SMALL CRAFT, PONTOONS, AND FLOATING DOCKS. The government intends to solicit this requirement directly from suppliers for a firm-fixed price contract, with an anticipated award date around September 1, 2026.

The selected contractor will provide all labor, personnel, supervision, management, tools, equipment, transportation, and materials necessary to repair the pier barges and gangways utilized by the U.S. Army 10th Support Group (SG). All work must be performed in accordance with the Performance Work Statement, commercial standards, Japan Environmental Governing Standards, and manufacturer specifications. As the project takes place entirely in Japan, the successful offeror must possess valid Japanese licenses and a Japanese CAGE code.

The performance period will occur at Kure and Akizuki Port, Japan. Interested parties must submit responses by the deadline of July 17, 2026. Hirotaka Ohi serves as the primary point of contact for this notice, which currently includes zero attachments.