Intent to Sole Source - ECIDG - Rix Ind. Air Compressor Parts

Closed Solicitation Posted

Solicitation number
N0040626Q0502
Agency
Responses due
Set-aside
No set-aside

Opportunity facts

Place of performance
United States

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About this opportunity

The Naval Supply Systems Command at Fleet Logistics Center Puget Sound seeks OEM Rix Industries air compressor parts for MCM-14 Medium Pressure Air Compressor repair and maintenance, with proposals due September 17, 2026. This is a sole source procurement restricted to Rix Industries or its authorized distributor. Amendment 1, effective September 14, 2026, extended the response deadline from September 1 to September 17.

Place of performance is the United States, with delivery required to USN SRF-JRMC Sasebo and Yokosuka, Japan, by August 31, 2026 (or September 30, 2026 per updated justification documentation), FOB Origin, arranged by NAVSUP WSS. Inspection and acceptance occur at SRF and JRMC Yokosuka.

The procurement covers 41 line items of replacement OEM components—cover plates, screws, pulleys, spacers, retainer plates, oil drain extensions, thermowells, drain line assemblies, clamps, air lines, oil lines, mounting plates, dip sticks, moisture separator kits, nameplates, panels, and pads—all requiring identical form, fit, and function per NAVSEA Technical Manual S6220-D2-MMA-010, OEM drawing B12744, and APL No. 061050058. Use of unauthorized spare parts risks damage to the MPAC Model No. 2KX2-30A/B and equipment non-operability; no authorized repair parts are listed in the technical manual. The sole source justification notes Rix Industries has been non-responsive, and ECI Defense Group (CAGE 4BJ65), a small business distributor, holds exclusive authorization effective November 1, 2024.

The procurement is firm fixed-price under FAR Part 12 commercial procedures, NAICS 333912. Evaluation weighs technical approach including delivery date, price, and past performance in no order of relative importance. Quotes must acknowledge receipt of Amendment 1. Contracting Officer: Crista Carrier, Crista.m.carrier2.civ@us.navy.mil. Questions due two days before closing.

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Update #2 · Latest ·

Fleet Logistics Center Puget Sound (FLCPS) intends to sole source to ECI Defense Group for OEM Rix Industries Air Compressor Parts.

 This requirement is sole sourced to Rix Industries due to the requirement items needing to meet the same form, fit, and function as the MCM-14 Medium Pressure Air Compressor (MPAC), in accordance with NAVSEA Technical Manual S6220-D2-MMA-010, Original Equipment Manufacturer (OEM) drawing B12744, and Allowance Parts List (APL) No. 061050058, which lists the MCM-1 Class MPAC bill of materials. Each material manufactured by RIX Industries is essential for repairing the existing MPAC Model No. 2KX2-30A/B, as no authorized repair parts are listed in the technical manual. The use of unauthorized spare parts may result in damage to the MPAC and could render it non-operational. Interested companies may identify their interest and capability to respond to the requirement, which will be considered solely for the purpose of determining whether to conduct a competitive procurement. A determination not to compete this action based upon responses received to this notice is solely within the discretion of the Government.   

The Government will evaluate the offeror’s price for reasonableness and past performance as part of the responsibility determination in accordance with RFO 12.203. 

Quotes will be evaluated in accordance with RFO 12.203, the Government will select the most advantageous offer based on the following evaluation factors: technical including delivery date, price, and past performance in no order of relative importance.  

If QPL see FAR 5.101(c)4(vii) 

Anticipated Award Date: 09/2026

Contracting Official: Crista Carrier; Crista.m.carrier2.civ@us.navy.mil

Update #1 ·

Fleet Logistics Center Puget Sound (FLCPS) intends to sole source to the OEM Rix Industries for Air Compressor Parts.

 This requirement is sole sourced to Rix Industries due to the requirement items needing to meet the same form, fit, and function as the MCM-14 Medium Pressure Air Compressor (MPAC), in accordance with NAVSEA Technical Manual S6220-D2-MMA-010, Original Equipment Manufacturer (OEM) drawing B12744, and Allowance Parts List (APL) No. 061050058, which lists the MCM-1 Class MPAC bill of materials. Each material manufactured by RIX Industries is essential for repairing the existing MPAC Model No. 2KX2-30A/B, as no authorized repair parts are listed in the technical manual. The use of unauthorized spare parts may result in damage to the MPAC and could render it non-operational. Interested companies may identify their interest and capability to respond to the requirement, which will be considered solely for the purpose of determining whether to conduct a competitive procurement. A determination not to compete this action based upon responses received to this notice is solely within the discretion of the Government.   

The Government will evaluate the offeror’s price for reasonableness and past performance as part of the responsibility determination in accordance with RFO 12.203. 

Quotes will be evaluated in accordance with RFO 12.203, the Government will select the most advantageous offer based on the following evaluation factors: technical including delivery date, price, and past performance in no order of relative importance.  

If QPL see FAR 5.101(c)4(vii) 

Anticipated Award Date: 09/2026

Contracting Official: Crista Carrier; Crista.m.carrier2.civ@us.navy.mil

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