Sources sought seeking feedback from industry professionals on use of non-Wheelabrator brand parts with Wheelabrator brand systems
ID: N6945025RKB02Type: Sources Sought
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Buyer

DEPT OF DEFENSEDEPT OF THE NAVYNAVFACSYSCOM SOUTHEASTNAS JACKSONVILLE, FL, 32212-0030, USA

NAICS

Commercial and Institutional Building Construction (236220)

PSC

CONSTRUCTION OF MAINTENANCE BUILDINGS (Y1EB)

Set Aside

Total Small Business Set-Aside (FAR 19.5) (SBA)
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    Description

    The Department of Defense, specifically the Department of the Navy through NAVFACSYSCOM Southeast, is seeking industry feedback regarding the use of non-Wheelabrator brand parts with Wheelabrator brand systems for Abrasive Reclaim Systems. The objective is to gather insights on the feasibility and risks associated with re-engineering parts to ensure compatibility with existing Wheelabrator systems, which include components such as Hoppers, Elevators, Rotary Drums, and Air-Wash Separators. This inquiry is crucial as it addresses potential challenges in sourcing replacement parts due to proprietary specifications held by Wheelabrator, which may affect system functionality. Interested parties are encouraged to respond by March 26, 2025, at 12 PM EDT, and can direct inquiries to Melissa Koehn at melissa.k.koehn.civ@us.navy.mil or by phone at 912-573-4610.

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