Repair of LCS2 Class Waterjet and Impeller Shaft Assemblies
The Department of the Navy Naval Sea Systems Command issued a solicitation on December 9, 2020 for the repair of LCS2 Class waterjet and impeller shaft assemblies. The solicitation seeks qualified contractors to repair waterjet and impeller shaft assemblies for the Littoral Combat Ship class. Proposals are due by January 8, 2021 and will be evaluated based on the offeror's technical qualifications, past performance history, and price to perform the required repairs.
No set-aside was used for this requirement. The primary NAICS code is 336611 and PSC code is J019. The solicitation was issued directly to the original equipment manufacturer, Wartsila Defense, Inc., as a potential incumbent. Repairs are required for an unspecified quantity of waterjet and impeller shaft assemblies, with performance to be completed at the place of performance in Chesapeake, Virginia by an unspecified deadline.
N6449821R4000_MR Department of the Navy Naval Sea Systems Command
Solicitation 3/4 12/9/20, 9:26 AM Repair of LCS2 Class Waterjet and Impeller Shaft Assemblies
The Naval Sea Systems Command awarded Wartsila Defense, Inc. an indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity, firm-fixed-price contract not to exceed $76,276,583 for the repair of Freedom Littoral Combat Ship waterjet and shaft assemblies. The repairs are to be completed at the contractor's Chesapeake, Virginia facility by July 2027 under a sixty month ordering period. The Naval Surface Warfare Center, Philadelphia Division identified as the contracting activity published the Award Notice.
LCS2_N6449821D4041 Department of the Navy Naval Sea Systems Command
Award Notice 4/4 7/29/21, 7:55 AM Repair of LCS2 Class Waterjet and Impeller Shaft Assemblies
The Naval Surface Warfare Center Philadelphia Division intends to issue a firm-fixed-price indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contract for the repair of waterjet and impeller shaft assemblies for LCS2-class ships. The contract would have a 60-month ordering period and a total estimated value of $10 million to sustain fleet requirements. The subsequent solicitation under request for proposal number N64498-21-R-4000 will be available on Beta.Sam.Gov, with all questions concerning the pre-solicitation notice to be directed to the Navy point of contact by October 16, 2020.
This proposed sole-source procurement involves the repair of 180 waterjet and impeller shaft assemblies over a 72-month period of performance to Wartsila Defense, Inc. as the original equipment manufacturer. As the sole designer and fabricator of the equipment, Wartsila is considered the only contractor qualified under NAICS code 333911 and PSC code J019 to perform the repair work detailed in the statement of work. No set-aside will be used as Wartsila's expertise and proprietary information make it the only contractor able to meet the Navy's requirements.
N6449821R4000 Department of the Navy Naval Sea Systems Command
Pre-Solicitation 2/4 10/1/20, 11:40 AM Repair of LCS2 Class Waterjet and Impeller Shaft Assemblies
This pre-solicitation notice from the Naval Surface Warfare Center Philadelphia Division seeks responses for the repair of Littoral Combat Ship class 2 waterjet and impeller shaft assemblies on behalf of the NAVSES05Z 2SCOG Program. The notice indicates the agency's intent to issue a sole source solicitation to Warsila Defense, Inc. for these repair services, given the need for compatibility with systems solely designed and produced by this vendor. Responses to the notice are due by September 30th and shall not exceed five pages excluding the cover page, which must provide company information and points of contact. Responses should detail the ability to provide the required repair services and discuss how the offering will meet the needs specified in the attached documents.
There is no set-aside designation for this requirement. The primary NAICS code appears to be 333911 and the PSC code most likely relates to ship propeller, shafting, etc. repair (J019). As the stated intent is to sole source the work to Warsila Defense, Inc., they would be considered the incumbent/potential awardee. The notice does not provide any estimated value or quantity for the required repair services.
20_MR_101 Department of the Navy Naval Sea Systems Command
Pre-Solicitation 1/4 9/15/20, 10:47 AM