Intent to Sole Source Seawolf HPAC
Closed Special Notice Posted
- Agency
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Naval Supply Systems Command
Department of the Navy, Department of Defense
- Responses due
- Set-aside
- No set-aside
Opportunity facts
- Place of performance
- Silverdale, Washington, United States
Notice details come from SAM.gov. Updated .
About this opportunity
Puget Sound Naval Shipyard and Intermediate Maintenance Facility (PSNS & IMF) issued an intent to sole-source a firm fixed price contract to Rix Industries for overhaul and testing of a Seawolf-class submarine's No. 2 High Pressure Air Compressor, with response deadline of May 11, 2026 at 12:00 p.m. PST. This is not a request for competitive quotes; the government retains sole discretion to award without competition or issue a competitive solicitation based on responses received.
Work runs May through June 2026 at PSNS & IMF and includes a Top End/Air End overhaul of the HPAC in the engine room and complete shipboard operational testing per OEM specifications. The contractor, as the Original Equipment Manufacturer, provides all materials, labor, travel, and technical representatives.
Interested parties may submit capability documentation demonstrating ability to perform the work, though the government will not be responsible for response costs. Submissions are due in writing to Gabrielle Guerrero, Contract Specialist, at gabrielle.m.guerrero3.civ@us.navy.mil with subject line "RESPONSE TO INTENT TO SOLE SOURCE FOR N4523A26Q0812 Seawolf HPAC." All prospective contractors must be registered in SAM. Key requirements include FINAL Confidential-level security clearance with access to Naval Nuclear Propulsion Information, compliance with safety and hazmat protocols, and delivery of four Contract Data Requirements Lists documenting the overhaul, test results, and completion.
Notice text
THIS NOTICE OF INTENT IS NOT A REQUEST FOR QUOTES. A DETERMINATION NOT TO COMPETE THE PROPOSED PROCUREMENT BASED UPON REPONSES TO THIS NOTICE IS SOLELY WITHIN THE DISCRETION OF THE GOVERNMENT.
Puget Sound Naval Shipyard and Intermediate Maintenance Facility (PSNS & IMF) hereby provides notice of its intent to award a sole-source firm fixed price contract to Rix Industries. A Justification and Approval has been prepared. The period of performance is estimated to be May 2026 to June 2026 at PSNS & IMF overhaul of No.2 High Pressure Air Compressor (HPAC), and shipboard testing of HPAC. THIS NOTICE OF INTENT IS NOT A REQUESTOR FOR COMPETITIVE QUOTES. However, interested parties may identify their interest and capabilities, in a quote. To do so, respond to this requirement no later than 11 May 2026 12:00pm, PST. A determination not to compete this requirement, based upon responses to this notice, is solely within the discretion of the Government. The information received will normally be considered solely for the purpose of determining whether to conduct competitive procurement. PSNS & IMF will NOT be responsible for any costs incurred by interested parties in responding to this notice of intent. Only written responses will be considered. As a result of analyzing responses to this notice of intent, the Government shall determine if a solicitation will be issued. Any prospective contractor must be registered in the System for Award Management (SAM) to be eligible for the award. Interested parties are encouraged to furnish information by email only with “RESPONSE TO ITENT TO SOLE SOURCE FOR N4523A26Q0812 Seawolf HPAC in the subject line.
All documents submitted will not be returned. All interest parties shall submit clear and convincing documentation demonstrating their capabilities to satisfy the requirements listed above to Gabrielle Guerrero, Contract Specialist by email at gabrielle.m.guerrero3.civ@us.navy.mil. The capability documentation should include general information and technical background describing in detail the prospective contractor’s capabilities and experience that will demonstrate the ability to support these requirements.
Files
| File | Type | Posted |
|---|---|---|
| SOW2Hpac redacted.pdf |
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