USNS COMFORT TITANIUM PUMP

This federal solicitation (N3220526Q7257), issued by the Military Sealift Command (MSC) Norfolk, is a Request for Quote (RFQ) for a titanium fire pump assembly for the USNS Comfort (T-AH 20). The procurement is designated as a 100% Small Business Set-Aside under NAICS code 333914, with a size standard of 750 employees. The specific requirement (CLIN 0001) is for one standard US Navy titanium fire pump, rated at 1,000 GPM and 175 psi (part number 5773203-25), manufactured in accordance with USN drawing 5773263. Interested vendors must return a signed technical Non-Disclosure Agreement (NDA) to obtain the drawing. Quotes are due by September 17, 2026, at 10:00 AM Local Time, and must be submitted via email to the Contracting Officer, Colin Edick, and the designated contract specialist. The required delivery date for the completed pump assembly is on or before June 30, 2027, to the MSC Warehouse in Norfolk, Virginia, on a Firm-Fixed-Price (FFP) basis. The contract will be awarded to the responsible quoter offering the lowest-priced, technically acceptable solution. Evaluation will be based on technical conformity to the specifications, delivery schedule, and price reasonableness. Vendors must comply with standard Department of Defense instructions, including Wide Area WorkFlow (WAWF) electronic invoicing, Item Unique Identification (IUID) marking, and duty-free entry procedures if applicable.

This document is a Use and Non-Disclosure Agreement (NDA) for Government Technical Data related to the USNS COMFORT (T-AH 20), issued under solicitation N3220526Q7257. It establishes the legal and security requirements for offerors accessing sensitive technical data or computer software controlled under DoDI 5230.24 and DoD-M 5200.01-V4. Under this agreement, the receiving offeror must limit data use strictly to proposal preparation and subsequent contract performance. The offeror is required to implement organizational access controls, comply with export regulations, and prevent unauthorized duplication or electronic distribution. Any disclosure to third parties or subcontractors requires a similar flow-down NDA signed by a corporate principal, and all subcontractors must be formally identified. Upon contract award to another entity or completion of the contracted work, the offeror must return the data or destroy it by shredding, providing a written certification of destruction within 30 days. The agreement also mandates full cooperation with the government to recover compromised data and holds the offeror financially liable for costs and damages resulting from unauthorized disclosures.