This federal contract award is for a TURBOEXPANDER product, which was set aside for small business competition. The contract was awarded by the Department of the Navy Naval Supply Systems Command to Cold LLC, a self-certified small disadvantaged business, for a firm fixed price of $718,541.50. The contract has a completion date of August 30, 2021.
The original solicitation was a pre-solicitation notice that described the requirement for NSN 7H-3655-012635096-CP, indicating it was an item for which the government did not own the technical data rights. The notice stated the government determined it was uneconomical to purchase the data rights or reverse engineer the part. Interested small businesses were invited to respond by February 19, 2019, and the contract was awarded to Cold LLC on February 25, 2019.
Cold LLC is a manufacturer that has received numerous past contract awards from the Defense Logistics Agency, Naval Sea Systems Command, and other defense agencies for a variety of specialized parts, components, and maintenance services in support of military logistics, aviation, and naval vessel programs. The company also holds a sole source basic ordering agreement with Naval Sea Systems for oxygen-nitrogen system repair services and associated parts.