Sliding Block USNS Washington Chambers
ID: N3220525Q2191Type: Combined Synopsis/Solicitation
Overview

Buyer

DEPT OF DEFENSEDEPT OF THE NAVYMSC NORFOLKNORFOLK, VA, 23511-2313, USA

NAICS

Mechanical Power Transmission Equipment Manufacturing (333613)

PSC

MISCELLANEOUS SHIP AND MARINE EQUIPMENT (2090)

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https://sam.gov/opp/76e395ef576d42ada1bb3bf72bff4c2d/view
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    The Department of Defense, through the Military Sealift Command, is seeking quotes for the procurement of mechanical power transmission equipment, specifically roller cottered chains and connectors, for marine applications aboard Navy vessels. This acquisition is critical for the safety and operational capability of the sliding pad eyes on T-AKE ships, with a total delivery requirement set for September 30, 2025, at a designated location in San Diego, California. The procurement is justified under limited competition due to proprietary rights and the specialized nature of the equipment, with an anticipated total value of $113,267.50. Interested vendors must submit their quotes via email by 10:00 AM on February 14, 2025, adhering to the specified submission guidelines, and can contact James Parker at james.parker5@navy.mil or Edward V. Ruhling at edward.ruhling@navy.mil for further information.

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    Combined_Synopsis_Solicitation_.pdf
    The document is a combined synopsis and solicitation notice from the Military Sealift Command for commercial products and services. It presents Solicitation Number N3220525Q2191, issued as a Request for Quotes (RFQ), which is not set aside for small businesses. The primary focus is on sourcing mechanical power transmission equipment, specifically roller cottered chains and connectors for marine use, with a total delivery requirement due by September 30, 2025, at a designated navy location in San Diego, CA. Quoters must adhere to specified instructions for submission, including providing a detailed price quote, technical submission requirements, estimated delivery time, and product origin indicating compliance with the solicitation’s terms. Quotes are due by 10:00 AM on February 14, 2025, and only email submissions in specified formats will be accepted. Overall, the document outlines evaluation criteria for quotations that include technical capability and pricing, emphasizing the necessity of adhering to government terms and conditions throughout the bidding process.
    REDACTED WCH MOR-ROH26-001 UNREP SLIDING BLOCK CHAINS SSJ.pdf
    This memorandum details the justification for using other than full and open competition for an acquisition under the simplified acquisition threshold, specifically regarding the procurement of UNREP (Underway Replenishment) Station Chains required for Navy ships. The determination is based on the fact that only one source, namely Norfolk Bearing and Kaman Industrial Tech, is available due to proprietary rights and critical equipment needs. The double stranded chains in question are vital for the safety and operational capability of the sliding pad eyes on T-AKE vessels, serving roles deemed critical by NAVSEA (Naval Sea Systems Command). The memorandum includes citations from the Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR), outlining compliance with procedures and criteria for limited competition. It stresses the urgency and necessity of obtaining specialized equipment to avoid mission failure or safety hazards during operations. The total anticipated procurement value is noted as $113,267.50. The document emphasizes adherence to technical standards dictated by NAVSEA and certifies the necessity for procurement before the specified delivery date of September 30, 2025.
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