The Department of Defense, through the Southwest Regional Maintenance Center (SWRMC), intends to award a sole source purchase order to Austal USA, LLC for the provision of Long Lead Time Material (LLTM) Hydraulic Cylinders for LCS Class Ships. The procurement is specifically for hydraulic cylinders that are critical components manufactured exclusively by Austal, the original equipment manufacturer for these vessels. This opportunity underscores the importance of maintaining operational readiness for the LCS Class Ships, ensuring that they are equipped with the necessary hydraulic systems. Interested vendors are invited to submit documentation demonstrating their capability to provide equivalent products by 11:00 AM (PST) on February 1, 2025, via email to the designated contacts, Michael Jones and Ricardo Barraza-Cobos, with all submissions needing to comply with SAM certification requirements.