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SAMDAILY.US - ISSUE OF MAY 27, 2023 SAM #7851
SOLICITATION NOTICE

A -- Accel Ship Construction

Notice Date
5/25/2023 9:00:00 AM
 
Notice Type
Solicitation
 
NAICS
541715 — Research and Development in the Physical, Engineering, and Life Sciences (except Nanotechnology and Biotechnology)
 
Contracting Office
FLUOR MARINE PROPULSION - DOE CONTRACTOR Schenectady NY 12301 USA
 
ZIP Code
12301
 
Solicitation Number
FMP-NNL-0027
 
Response Due
6/15/2023 2:00:00 PM
 
Archive Date
06/15/2023
 
Point of Contact
General Email
 
E-Mail Address
ATIP@unnpp.gov
(ATIP@unnpp.gov)
 
Description
Accelerated Ship Construction Naval ship construction is a complex and time-consuming process that involves multiple stages, from design and engineering to construction, testing, and commissioning. The traditional approach to naval ship construction can result in lengthy delays and cost overruns, leading to a delay in the delivery of the vessels to the Navy and negatively impacting the Navy's operational readiness. Accelerated naval ship construction can help to reduce these delays and improve the efficiency of the shipbuilding process. Key technologies that can enable a faster and more efficient ship construction include: ��� �Additive manufacturing technologies can be used to produce complex parts and components in a single step, reducing the need for multiple manufacturing processes and shortening production times. ��� �Advanced materials such as high-strength composites and alloys, can help to reduce the weight of naval vessels and improve their performance.� ��� �Automation and robotics can significantly increase productivity and reduce production time. Automated systems can perform tasks such as welding, painting, and sandblasting, freeing up workers for more complex tasks. ��� �Advanced non-invasive and non-destructive inspection techniques such as digital shearography, magnetic flux leakage, eddy current testing, and ultrasonic testing that can provide accurate and reliable results. ��� �Digital design and simulation can help shipbuilders to optimize vessel designs and reduce the number of physical prototypes required. This can significantly reduce the time and cost of vessel construction. ��� �Modular construction involves building a vessel in sections or modules, which are then assembled together. This approach can reduce construction time by allowing multiple sections of the vessel to be built simultaneously. ��� �Augmented reality can be used to assist workers in shipbuilding tasks, such as welding and assembly. By overlaying digital information onto the physical environment, workers can more quickly and accurately complete tasks. ��� �Artificial intelligence (AI) algorithms can be used to optimize the design and manufacturing processes, reducing construction time and improving the efficiency of the propulsion system. Solutions are being sought that result in accelerated naval ship construction, especially in the nuclear propulsion plant, and improve the efficiency, quality, and safety of the shipbuilding process. The proposed solution should enable faster delivery of high-quality vessels to the Navy, enhancing the Navy's operational readiness and capability. Solicitation Closing Date: 6/15/2023 5pm EST.� Questions will be answered during the Q&A session on May 15, 2023, at 2:30PM-3:30PM EST. �The call-in information for the Q&A session is below. �Results of the Q&A Session will be shared with any interested parties, please contact ATIP@unnpp.gov for a copy or for other inquiries.� call in (audio only)� +1 332-206-0599,,619606397# � United States, New York City (New York)� Phone Conference ID: 619 606 397#�
 
Web Link
SAM.gov Permalink
(https://sam.gov/opp/429dbd52103c4f30a0fafa1051caee44/view)
 
Place of Performance
Address: USA
Country: USA
 
Record
SN06694236-F 20230527/230525230110 (samdaily.us)
 
Source
SAM.gov Link to This Notice
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