FY21-18733 Uptake Hatch Cover

MARKET SURVEY – Request for Information (RFI):  The Naval Surface Warfare Center, Port Hueneme Division (NSWC PHD) issues this Sources Sought Notice as a means of conducting market research to identify interested parties for this requirement.  This Sources Sought Notice is focused on identifying capabilities in the market place and resources to support this requirement, as well as obtaining related technical information for the procurement of the items listed below.

The result of this market research will contribute to determining the method of procurement.  The applicable North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) code assigned to this procurement is 336419, with a Small Business Size Standard of 1,000 Employees.  Product/Service Code is 1440.

The envisioned item anticipated to be procured from a contractor as a result of a potential future solicitation is identified below.

1)   Uptake Hatch Cover, P/N 5219871-59, in accordance with provided drawings, Quantity 4.

Description and function of Uptake Hatch Cover:

The Uptake Hatch Cover is connected to the uptake, which is located at the center of a Module.  The uptake hatch cover is opened to allow the exhaust gases to escape to the atmosphere. While closed, the uptake hatch cover prevents water from entering the Module through the uptake, which can cause damage to the equipment.

The technical data package (drawing) contains information that is export controlled.  Only those companies that have completed DD Form 2345 and are certified under the Defense Logistics Agency (DLA) Joint Certification Program (JCP) in an active status are authorized to receive the package (http://www.dla.mil/HQ/InformationOperations/Offers/Products/LogisticsApplications/JCP.aspx).

Vendor also must be currently registered in the System for Award Manage (SAM) and not currently excluded or debarred, and are not currently delinquent on any federal debt (https://www.sam.gov/).

(See attached Sources Sought document for complete details.)