Purchase Order N0040618P1443

This federal contract was awarded by the Department of the Navy Naval Sea Systems Command to RIX Industries, a for-profit manufacturer of pneumatic energy storage and transfer control systems. The $213,736.56 firm-fixed-price purchase order is for technical representative services to support the maintenance of Liquid Propellant Accumulator (LPAC) systems in Japan. The contract was competitively awarded without a set-aside, following a pre-solicitation notice posted on July 19, 2018. RIX Industries, a subchapter S corporation, has a history of providing air compressors, valves, and other components to the Department of Defense, including through multiple indefinite delivery contracts with the Defense Logistics Agency. This contract supports the Navy's ongoing equipment maintenance and repair activities at its facilities in Japan.