Full and Open Competition after exclusion of sources
Major Defense Program
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Pricing Type
Firm Fixed Price
Place of Performance
Lebanon, NH 03766, USA
Solicitation Procedures
Negotiated Proposal / Quote
Number Of Offers Received
1
Legislative Mandate
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National Interest Action
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Research Type
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Primary Consortia Member
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This is a firm fixed-price purchase order awarded by the Naval Supply Systems Command (NAVSUP) to MPB Corporation, a subsidiary of The Timken Company, for the delivery of roller bearings. The contract has a ceiling value of $119,178.40 and an ultimate completion date of August 10, 2016.
MPB Corporation is a manufacturer of a wide range of bearings and mechanical power transmission products, and has a long-standing relationship with the Defense Logistics Agency (DLA) Aviation as a prime contractor. This contract supports DLA Aviation's efforts to maintain and sustain U.S. military aircraft operations by providing a reliable supply of critical bearing components. MPB has also served as a subcontractor to major prime contractors such as Bell Boeing Joint Project Office, Bell Textron, and Boeing, supplying bearings for various aircraft programs.
The contract does not utilize any set-aside provisions, indicating that MPB Corporation is an established supplier in the defense industry. Additionally, MPB holds several single-award Indefinite Delivery Vehicles (IDVs) with DLA Aviation, allowing the agency to efficiently procure standard and specialty bearing components over multi-year periods to support the operational readiness of military aviation assets.