Synopsis.pdf

The Military Sealift Command (MSC), 471 E C St, Norfolk, VA 23511, intends to award a multiple award, indefinite-delivery, indefinite-quantity (IDIQ) type contract with firm-fixed-price provisions for a broad range of products and services to maintain the following WÄRTSILÄ Shaft Seal System, Jet Drives, Propulsion Systems and Diesel Engines contained within multiple MSC classes of Vessels. The

Government will solicit and award using the policies and procedures of FAR Part 12, Acquisition of

Commercial Items; FAR Part 15, Contracting by Negotiation; FAR Subpart 16.5, Indefinite-Delivery

Contracts. The anticipated award date is no later than 17 May 2021. Services will commence on/around

17 May 2021 and continue through 16 May 2026 for the five-year basic ordering period. The contract will contain the option to extend services in accordance with FAR clause 52.217-8, Option to Extend

Services to allow for performance through 15 November 2026 if exercised and will also contain FAR

52.217-6, Option for Increase Quantity.

As a result of information obtained from responses to the sources sought notice and market research, this requirement will be solicited on an Other Than Full and Open Competition basis to WÄRTSILÄ for parts, and competitively solicited to procure services from the OEM, an OEM authorized service provider, or an MSC approved non-OEM service provider. Vendors are encouraged to visit https://procurement.msc.navy.mil/qualification.htm in order to gain MSC approved non-OEM qualification which is only to be used on MSC Vessels. Any potential subcontractors are required to have this qualification. The activity’s small business office concurs with this determination. The NAICS code applicable to this procurement is 333618. The size standard is 1500 employees. The Product Service

Code is 2010.

This requirement covers the following MSC class vessels: T-AH (Hospital); T-AKE (Dry

Cargo/Ammunition); T-AO (Fleet Replenishment Oiler); T-AOE (Fast Combat Support); T-ARC (Cable

Repair); T-ARS (Rescue and Salvage); T-AS (Submarine Tender); T-ATS (Tug and Salvage); T-EPF

(Expeditionary Fast Transport); and T-ESB (Expeditionary Sea Base). The primary place of performance is

Norfolk, VA. However, performance may also be required in numerous locations within and outside the continental United States. The solicitation, any documents related to this procurement, and all amendments issued will be in electronic form. THE SOLICITATION IS NOT YET AVAILABLE. The expected availability date is 26 August 2020 with a closing date on or about 09 October 2020. Upon issuance, the solicitation and supporting documentation will be posted to the Government Wide Point of Entry, beta.sam.gov, located at https://beta.sam.gov/ under Solicitation Number N3220519R9003. All responsible sources may submit a proposal that will be considered by the Government. By submitting a proposal, the offeror will be self-certifying that neither the principal corporate officials nor owners are currently suspended, debarred, or otherwise ineligible to receive contracts from any federal agency.

Failure to do so may represent grounds for refusing to accept the proposal. By submission of a proposal, the offeror acknowledges the requirement that a prospective awardee must be registered in the System for Award Management (SAM) database prior to award, during performance, and through final payment of any contract resulting from the solicitation, except for awards to foreign vendors for work to be performed outside the United States. Lack of registration in the SAM database will make an offeror ineligible for award. Offerors may obtain information on registration and annual confirmation requirements via the Internet at https://www.sam.gov. The Government is not obligated to and will not pay for any information received from potential sources as a result of this synopsis. Please direct all questions regarding this requirement to Derek Willis at derek.l.willis@navy.mil and William Lucenta at william.lucenta@navy.mil and David Foster at david.g.foster@navy.mil.

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