USNS WILLIAM MCLEAN Bow Thruster
ID: N3220525Q2203Type: Combined Synopsis/Solicitation
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DEPT OF DEFENSEDEPT OF THE NAVYMSC NORFOLKNORFOLK, VA, 23511-2313, USA

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Search, Detection, Navigation, Guidance, Aeronautical, and Nautical System and Instrument Manufacturing (334511)

PSC

MISCELLANEOUS SHIP AND MARINE EQUIPMENT (2090)
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    The Department of Defense, through the Military Sealift Command (MSC Norfolk), is seeking quotations for the procurement of a bow thruster for the USNS William McLean, focusing on maritime equipment and related services. The solicitation, identified as N3220525Q2203, requires a firm-fixed-price purchase order for specific parts, particularly from Kongsberg Marine, North America, with delivery expected by September 30, 2025. This procurement is critical for enhancing the operational capabilities of naval vessels, ensuring compliance with federal regulations, including labor and cybersecurity mandates. Interested vendors must submit their proposals by February 18, 2025, and can contact Cameron Alvey at cameron.s.alvey.civ@us.navy.mil or Thomas White at thomas.l.white222.civ@us.navy.mil for further information.

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    The Military Sealift Command's solicitation N3220525Q2203 seeks quotations for commercial products and services related to maritime equipment. This RFQ does not set aside any portion for small businesses and includes a detailed list of parts required, particularly from Kongsberg Marine, North America. The procurement involves a firm-fixed-price purchase order due by February 18, 2025, with delivery required at a specified Norfolk, Virginia location by September 30, 2025. Submissions must comply with FAR regulations, including detailed pricing, specifications, and delivery information. The evaluation will consider technical capability and price, with awards going to the lowest priced, technically acceptable offeror. The solicitation incorporates numerous federal clauses, ensuring compliance with legislative mandates regarding labor, cybersecurity, and procurement restrictions related to foreign entities. Overall, the process emphasizes the importance of adherence to regulatory standards, clear specifications, and timely submissions for successful procurement in government contracts.
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    Combined Synopsis/Solicitation
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