Exciter Power Supply

The Department of the Navy Naval Supply Systems Command is soliciting quotations for one unit of an Exciter Power Supply (NSN 7HH 6130-12-398-8038), a critical electrical component classified under PSC 6130 (Converters, Electrical, Nonrotating). This is a high-priority CASREP (Casualty Report) requirement with expedited response requested to support USS Minneapolis St Paul (LCS 21). The solicitation mandates compliance with MIL-STD packaging requirements, specifically MIL-STD-2073 for packaging standards, and requires only Firm-Fixed Price (FFP) offers. Authorized distributors must provide proof of authorization from the original manufacturer. The evaluation will prioritize timely delivery within 30 days of award, with inspection and acceptance conducted at origin and all freight FOB Origin. The deadline for submission of quotations was April 20, 2026, with award to be issued bilaterally requiring the contractor's written acceptance prior to execution.

This procurement includes no set-aside designations and carries a prospective option for up to 100% additional quantity (one additional EA) exercisable for a 365-day period at the same unit price, though specific award value information is not disclosed in the solicitation. The contract will be performed in Mechanicsburg, Pennsylvania, with the Naval Supply Systems Command Code N774.3 administering the contract and R.W. Kreider serving as the point of contact at (717) 605-3918. Standard procurement requirements apply, including DFARS Item Unique Identification requirements, hazardous material identification, electronic payment submission via Wide Area Workflow (WAWF), and compliance with all applicable Federal Acquisition Regulation clauses for small business programs, cybersecurity, and export controls. Quotations were required to be submitted electronically to RUSSELL.W.KREIDER.CIV@US.NAVY.MIL, and the solicitation emphasizes the urgent nature of this requirement given the naval ship's operational needs.