Brand name OEM akron brass vari-nozzles

The Department of the Navy's Naval Supply Systems Command, specifically NAVSUP Fleet Logistics Center Puget Sound, is soliciting quotes for 33 brand name OEM Akron Brass Vari-Nozzles in support of the Military Sealift Command. This firm fixed-price supply contract requires 1-1/2" NH threaded fire hose nozzles that are compatible with shipboard fire station systems and must receive certification from ABS and the U.S. Coast Guard. The solicitation (N0040625Q0323) will be evaluated primarily on price, with the government reserving the right to consider past performance if the lowest price quote may not represent best value. Only Akron Brass original equipment manufacturers or authorized distributors may submit quotes, and distributors must provide authorization documentation with their submission. Quotes are due by February 26, 2025, at 10:00 AM PST, with all questions to be directed to Jennifer Martinez at jennifer.a.martinez42.civ@us.navy.mil.

The contract is set aside as a 100% small business procurement with delivery required to the Military Sealift Command Shore Support Unit (MSC SSU) in San Diego, California. The specific product being procured is the Akron Brass part number 3020003, which are direct replacements for current non-compliant fire nozzles. Shipment must be made via traceable commercial freight, with a mandatory 48-hour advance delivery notification. While a specific award value is not detailed in the documents, the procurement involves 33 nozzles that will supplement a newly installed fire station onboard a ship. The contract falls under NAICS category 332919 (Other Metal Valve and Pipe Fitting Manufacturing) and PSC category 4210 (Fire Fighting Equipment), indicating the specialized nature of the procurement. The place of performance is listed as the United States, with specific delivery to the San Diego location.