SPECIAL NOTICE: INTENT TO SOLE SOURCE - USS FORT WORTH (LCS-3) STERN TUBE SEALS
ID: N5523625Q0047Type: Special Notice
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DEPT OF DEFENSEDEPT OF THE NAVYSOUTHWEST REGIONAL MAINT CENTERSAN DIEGO, CA, 92136-5205, USA

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Gasket, Packing, and Sealing Device Manufacturing (339991)

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PACKING AND GASKET MATERIALS (5330)

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8(a) Sole Source (FAR 19.8) (8AN)

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https://sam.gov/opp/65cd1ebd2030410dbc3180a0cb29c0e3/view
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    The Department of Defense, through the Southwest Regional Maintenance Center (SWRMC), intends to award a sole source contract for the procurement of Long Lead Time Material (LLTM) replacement parts specifically for the USS Fort Worth (LCS-3) stern tube seals. The procurement is aimed at acquiring parts that are compatible in form, fit, and function with the existing systems on board the USS Fort Worth, with Hutchinson Industries, Inc. being the Original Equipment Manufacturer (OEM) authorized to supply these components along with its three authorized distributors. This specialized equipment is critical for maintaining the operational integrity of the vessel, ensuring that the stern tube seals function efficiently. Interested vendors must submit their capability documentation via email to the primary contacts, Scott Quiambao and Cynthia Urias, by 11:00 AM (PST) on February 4, 2025, to be considered for future procurement opportunities.

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