This requirement is for the support of Steam Propulsion Plant Elliot Model 44BH-2 Force Draft Blower (FDB) rotors (P/N P8405A101) and associated components.
ID: N6449825R4036Type: Sources Sought
Overview

Buyer

DEPT OF DEFENSEDEPT OF THE NAVYNSWC PHILADELPHIA DIVPHILADELPHIA, PA, 19112-1403, USA

NAICS

Industrial and Commercial Fan and Blower and Air Purification Equipment Manufacturing (333413)

PSC

MAINT/REPAIR/REBUILD OF EQUIPMENT- ENGINES, TURBINES, AND COMPONENTS (J028)

Set Aside

8(a) Sole Source (FAR 19.8) (8AN)
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    Description

    The Department of Defense, through the Naval Surface Warfare Center Philadelphia Division (NSWCPD), is seeking information from qualified sources to support the refurbishment of Steam Propulsion Plant Elliot Model 44BH-2 Force Draft Blower (FDB) rotors and associated components. The procurement involves a five-year Basic Ordering Agreement (BOA) for the storage, overhaul, assessment, and repair of these rotors to ensure they meet Ready for Issue (RFI) standards, which is critical for maintaining the operational readiness of the Navy's fleet. This initiative underscores the importance of effective resource management and procurement strategies in sustaining the Navy's steam propulsion capabilities. Interested parties must submit their capability statements electronically by 4:30 PM on February 10, 2025, to Contract Specialist David Torres at david.torres22.civ@us.navy.mil, with the subject line "RFI Forced Draft Blower BOA."

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    The Statement of Work (SOW) outlines the requirements for the refurbishment of LHD-1 Class Forced Draft Blower rotors and supply of overhaul kits by the Naval Surface Warfare Center Philadelphia Division (NSWCPD). The contract is for non-personal services, emphasizing the independent relationship between government and contractor personnel without creating employment rights. The work scope includes inspection, repair, and logistics support for steam propulsion equipment, with a focus on ensuring materials meet Ready for Issue (RFI) standards within the Steam Critical Spares Program. Contractors are responsible for the identification, condition assessment, and labeling of components while adhering to specific guidelines including regulatory requirements and the utilization of commonality planning. Furthermore, security protocols for protecting classified information and a comprehensive property management framework for government-furnished property are established. The SOW emphasizes quality management principles, risk management, and adherence to Navy standards, requiring contractors to maintain records and ensure compliance with operational procedures. This contract illustrates the Navy's commitment to maintaining its fleet's operational readiness through effective resource management and procurement strategies.
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