1.4 1301243444 Sole Source_Redacted.pdf

This document is a NAVSUP Fleet Logistics Centers Sole Source Justification form for a specific procurement of Chloropac materials for the Military Sealift Command. The procurement involves 4 Chloropac Cell Assemblies and 1 Power Supply/Controller to be installed aboard the Amelia Hearhart with a Required Delivery Date of 06-15-25. The sole source supplier is Evoqua Water Technologies, with manufacturer Robert Weddle located in Colorado Springs, CO, who is identified as the Original Equipment Manufacturer (OEM) with proprietary rights to the Chloropac and Marine Growth Prevention System.

The document provides detailed justification for the sole source procurement, emphasizing that Evoqua Water Technologies owns exclusive restrictive rights to technical manuals, parts, and drawings, and that the requested materials meet Critical Safety Items (CSI) under specific categories including Main Propulsion Diesel Engines/Main Motors/Gas Turbine Engines, Stem Tube Seal Systems, and Fixed Fire Extinguishing Systems/Fire Detection Systems. The procurement is specifically for direct replacement parts for existing equipment as specified by MSC, with the company asserting that OEM replacement parts are paramount to maintaining the integrity of the Chloropac Unit and associated marine growth prevention systems.