Procurement of industrial pipe cutting and beveling equipment.
Ended Purchase Order Awarded Last action
- Contract number
- N6278925P0032
- Awardee
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Illinois Tool Works, Inc. UEI KCRJWFLVHLR6
- Awarding agency
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Naval Sea Systems Command
Department of the Navy, Department of Defense
- Obligated
- $20,690
Award facts
- Opportunity
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- Notice of Intent to Sole Source - Industrial Pipe Cutting & Beveling Equipment (E. H. Wachs) Special Notice · N6278925Q0021 · Posted Jul 29, 2025
- Contract value 100% obligated
- $20,690.00 Current and potential, with all options
- Completion date 100% complete
- Current and potential, with all options
- Funding agency
- Department of the Navy Department of Defense
- NAICS code
- 333515 Cutting Tool and Machine Tool Accessory Manufacturing
- PSC
- 3455 Cutting Tools For Machine Tools
- Set-aside
- No set-aside
- Competition
- 1 offer Simplified Acquisition
- Pricing
- Firm Fixed Price
- Place of performance
- Prairie View, IL 60069, USA
Award details come from SAM.gov/FPDS.
Transactions
| Action | Obligated | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Supplemental Agreement for work within scope | $0 | |
| Supplemental Agreement for work within scope | $0 | |
| Original award | $20,690 |
About this award
The Department of the Navy awarded a $20,690 firm fixed-price purchase order to Illinois Tool Works, Inc. (Eh Wachs Division) on August 25, 2025, for the procurement of industrial pipe cutting and beveling equipment. The contract, which is not set-aside designated, supports operations at Naval Submarine Base New London's Naval Submarine Support Facility and includes specialized equipment such as a 1-inch Small Diameter Split Frame Machine, universal right angle air drive motor, collet kits, and various tool slide components. The award was issued under simplified acquisition procedures using Federal Acquisition Regulation Part 12 for commercial items, with the Naval Sea Systems Command (NAVSEA) serving as the funding agency through the Supervisor of Shipbuilding, Overhaul & Repair in Groton, Connecticut. The procurement was justified as a sole-source award under 10 U.S.C. 2304(c)(1), recognizing Eh Wachs as the only responsible source capable of meeting the Navy's specific requirements for this specialized equipment.
The contract completion date is November 14, 2025, with an extension to the original material delivery date of October 3, 2025, granted at no additional cost due to shipping delays from the supplier. Eh Wachs Division, a subsidiary of Illinois Tool Works headquartered in Lincolnshire, Illinois, has established itself as a critical supplier of specialized cutting, beveling, and machining equipment to the Department of Defense and Navy. The division's procurement history with NAVSEA demonstrates consistent delivery of proprietary equipment across multiple contract vehicles, with recent notable awards exceeding $1.2 million for comparable specialized machinery, positioning this contract within the division's typical portfolio of submarine support and naval maintenance operations.
Quick answers
Who was awarded contract N6278925P0032?
N6278925P0032 was awarded to Illinois Tool Works, Inc. by Naval Sea Systems Command (Department of the Navy) on August 25, 2025.
How much is contract N6278925P0032 worth?
The government has obligated $20,690 on N6278925P0032.
Which agency awarded contract N6278925P0032?
Naval Sea Systems Command (Department of the Navy) awarded N6278925P0032, with funding from Department of the Navy (Department of Defense).
Was contract N6278925P0032 competed?
The government received 1 offer.
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