From the notice

Sources Sought Notice – Marina Slip, Security, and Vessel Towing Services Notice Type: Sources Sought / Market Research Response Due Date: October 20th, 2026, no later than 5:00 pm PST Point of Contact: Rose Napolitano, [email] Place of Performance: San Diego, California area Description The Department of Air Force is conducting market research to identify capable commercial sources that can provide marina berthing, access, security, utility connections, periodic vessel checks, and towing support for an unmanned vessel in the San Diego area. This notice is issued solely for market-research and planning purposes. It does not constitute a solicitation, request for proposal, request for quote, or commitment by the Government to procure services. The Government will not reimburse respondents for costs associated with responding to this notice. Minimum Requirements Interested sources must be able to provide, or coordinate as applicable, the following: A slip with suitable cleats and mooring infrastructure for an 89-foot length overall (LOA), 20-foot beam, and 6-foot draft vessel. Minimum water depth of 6 feet at the slip, approach, and egress route. Ten-foot water depth is preferred. A 60-amp shore-power connection. A potable-water hose connection at or near the slip. Twenty-four-hour access through a locked or controlled-access gate. Twenty-four-hour security for the marina. The ability for the vessel to remain unmanned, with periodic checks by marina personnel or another qualified provider. Respondents should describe the frequency and scope of such checks.

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