USNS COMFORT Wire Rope
ID: N3220526Q7022Type: Combined Synopsis/Solicitation
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DEPT OF DEFENSEDEPT OF THE NAVYMSCHQ NORFOLKNORFOLK, VA, 23511-2313, USA

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Other Fabricated Wire Product Manufacturing (332618)

PSC

CHAIN AND WIRE ROPE (4010)
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    The Department of Defense, through the Military Sealift Command (MSC), is seeking quotes for commercial wire rope products under solicitation number N3220526Q7022. The procurement specifically requires wire rope assemblies, with the expectation that prices will include Section 232 tariffs, wood packaging, DOD unique identification, and shipping. These wire rope products are critical for various naval operations, ensuring the reliability and safety of maritime activities. Interested vendors must submit their quotes by November 20, 2025, at 10:00 AM EST via email to Colin Edick at colin.edick1@navy.mil, with delivery expected to Norfolk, VA, by January 5, 2026.

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    This government file, document number N3220526Q7022, outlines various clauses and regulations related to federal contracts, specifically focusing on Department of Defense (DoD) procurements. Key areas include unique item identification and valuation, electronic payment instructions via Wide Area WorkFlow (WAWF), and offeror representations and certifications for commercial products and services. The document defines terms like “unique item identifier,” “enterprise identifier,” and different types of small business concerns. It details requirements for marking and reporting items with unique identifiers, submitting payment requests through WAWF, and certifications regarding business operations, supply chain origins, and compliance with various federal acts like the Buy American Act and Trade Agreements Act. Additionally, it addresses certifications related to child labor, taxpayer identification, and restrictions on business operations with specific regimes or entities.
    The Military Sealift Command (MSC) issued a combined synopsis/solicitation (N3220526Q7022) for commercial wire rope products, designating Jered LLC as the sole-source vendor. The procurement, under NAICS code 332618 (Other Fabricated Wire Product Manufacturing) and PSC/FSC 4010 (Chain and Wire Rope), is not set aside for small businesses. The solicitation includes specific CLINs for wire rope assemblies, requiring prices to incorporate Section 232 tariffs, wood packaging, DOD unique identification, and shipping. A firm-fixed-price purchase order is anticipated, with delivery FOB Destination to Norfolk, VA, by January 5, 2026. Quotes are due by November 21, 2025, at 10:00 AM EST via email. Evaluation will prioritize technical capability and price reasonableness. Specific instructions for quote submission, WAWF invoicing, packaging, and duty-free entry are detailed, emphasizing compliance with FAR and DFARS provisions.
    The Military Sealift Command (MSC) issued a combined synopsis/solicitation (N3220526Q7022) for commercial wire rope products, designating Jered LLC as the sole-source vendor. The solicitation, issued as a Request for Quotes (RFQ), adheres to FAR Subpart 12.6, FAC 2025-06, and DFARS Publication Notice 20251110. The procurement's NAICS code is 332618 (Other Fabricated Wire Product Manufacturing) and PSC/FSC is 4010 (Chain and Wire Rope). The RFQ seeks specific wire rope assemblies, emphasizing that prices must include Section 232 tariffs, wood packaging, DOD unique identification, and shipping. A firm-fixed-price purchase order is anticipated, with delivery FOB Destination at Norfolk, VA, by January 5, 2026. Quotes are due by November 20, 2025, at 10:00 AM EST via email to Colin J. Edick (colin.j.edick.civ@us.navy.mil). Evaluation criteria include technical capability and price, with a focus on meeting specified requirements and delivery dates. Detailed instructions are provided for Wide Area Workflow (WAWF) invoicing, packaging, marking, and duty-free entry procedures.
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