LHD Turbine Main Feed Pumps

SOURCES SOUGHT NOTICE FOR NAVAL SURFACE WARFARE CENTER PHILADELPHIA DIVISION (NSWCPD)

SUBJECT:  LHD Turbine Driven Main Feed Pumps

THIS SOURCES SOUGHT IS NOT A REQUEST FOR PROPOSAL.  It is a market research tool being used to determine potential, eligible firms capable of providing the supplies described herein prior to determining the method of acquisition.

SOURCES SOUGHT DATE: 9 March 2022

CONTRACTING OFFICE ADDRESS: N64498

NAICS CODE: 333996 / 1,250 Size Standard

CLASSIFICATION CODE (PSC/FSC): R4320

INCUBMENT:  N6449819D4004, Coffin Turbo Pump, Inc.

PREVIOUS STRATEGY: 100% Small Business Set-Aside

TECHNICAL CODE:  Code 413

ANTICIPATED AWARD DATE:  Q1 FY23

RESPONSE DATE: 24 March 2022

ANTICIPATED SET-ASIDE:  TBD

CONTACT POINTS:  Maureen Fauske

Contract Type – Firm Fixed Price (FFP) supplyorder is anticipated.  This requirement will be awarded based on best value evaluation criteria.

Period of Performance – The ordering period will span five years from the date of award; and ordering is anticipated to begin on or after 30 December 2022.

Delivery Location Requirements – NAVAL SURFACE WARFARE CENTER PHILA

NSWC PHILADELPHIA DIVISION, 1601 LANGLEY AVE, BLDG 542, PHILADELPHIA PA 19112-5051

Scope – The Naval Surface Warfare Center, Philadelphia Division (NSWC-PD) Division 31 is seeking sources to provide for the furnishing of Turbine driven maine feed pumps for US Navy ships.   The Naval Surface Warfare Center Philadelphia Division (NSWCPD) is a Department of Defense entity responsible

for research and development, test and evaluation, engineering and fleet support organization for the Navy’s ships, submarines, military watercraft and unmanned vehicles. This requirement is for NSWCPD Code 413, which is responsible for all seawater and freshwater centrifugal pumps.

The Main Feed Pump (MFP) unit will be driven by a steam turbine on a common solid shaft (no couplings). Pumps shall be horizontally mounted. This specification provides the requirements for the Turbine Driven Main Feed Pump. The Main Feed Pump (MFP) unit shall be designed for the purpose of providing feed water to the Navy LHD-1 Class main propulsion boiler

Capability Statements:

Interested businesses are invited to submit capability statements, not to exceed 5 double spaced, single-sided pages in length, demonstrating their ability to fulfill this requirement.  Capability Statements must address, at a minimum the following:

Section 1: Introduction.  Identify the Sources Sought Number and Title

Section 2: Corporate Description. 

• Name of Company and address
• Ownership, including whether:  Small, Small Disadvantaged Business (SDB), 8(a), Women-Owned Small Business (WOSB), HUBZone, or Service Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business (SDVOSB)
• Points of contact, including: Name, title, phone, and e-mail address
• CAGE Code and DUNS Number

 (1) A complete description of the offeror’s capabilities (including technical, program management, prototyping, etc.) related experience, facilities, techniques, or unique combination of factors that would directly relate to the Government’s objectives as stated in the attached SOW,

(2) The qualifications, capabilities, and experiences of Contractor employees, who would be available to support this effort,

Section 3.  Technical Response.  Provide a detailed technical response that addresses the tasks identified in the Draft SOW.  Information should include:

• Contractor’s Facility Clearance (if required, this should be filled out by the negotiator)
• Contractors technical ability, or potential approach to achieving technical ability.
• The contractor’s capacity, or potential approach to achieving capacity, to execute the requirements of the SOW.  This response should include a discussion of resources available such as corporate management and currently employed personnel to be assigned to tasks under this effort to include professional qualifications, specific experience of such personnel, and the ability to have personnel located at the locations specified
• Contractor’s ability to begin performance upon Task Order award.

Attachment (1) DRAFT Statement of Work (SOW)

Note:  The requested information is for planning purposes and does not constitute a commitment, implied or otherwise, that a procurement action will be issued nor will the Government pay for the information solicited.  All information and data received in response to this sources sought marked or designated a corporate proprietary information will be fully protected and held in strict confidence.

No telephone responses will be accepted.  No contractor response received after the advertised due date and time will be accepted.  Questions or comments must be submitted via email.  Responses must be received no later than close of business 24 March 2022 via e-mail to maureen.f.fauske.civ@us.navy.mil.

Milestones – It is anticipated that procurement milestones will occur on or around the following dates:

Set Aside Determination/Synopsis Issued: 31 March 2022

Solicitation Issued:  1 May 2022 

Solicitation Closed:  31 May 2022

Award Date:  30 December 2022 

Initial Order:  30 December 2022