Maintenance Standards for Colt Pielstick 12PA6B Diesel Engine

The Naval Surface Warfare Center Philadelphia Division (NSWCPD) intends to award a Firm, Fixed-Price (FFP) contract to Coltec Industries, Inc. of Beloit, WI to procure Maintenance Standards, which are addendums to the standard technical manuals, for the Colt Pielstick 12PA6B Diesel Engine. This engine was developed and manufactured by Coltec Industries, and the technical manual, which these Maintenance Standards will supplement, was also written by Coltec Industries. The Colt Pielstick 12PA6B engine is proprietary, and Coltec Industries is the only company that can provide detailed instructions on how to properly inspect, maintain, and repair the engine and its associated parts.

This procurement action is being conducted in accordance with FAR Part 15. Furthermore, this procurement is being processed through other than full and open competition pursuant to the statutory authority of 10 U.S.C.2304(c)(1), as implemented by FAR 6.302-1.

The applicable NAICS code is 335312.

Interested persons may identify their interest and capability to respond to the requirement or submit proposals.  This notice of intent is not a request for competitive proposals and does not constitute a solicitation.  However, all RFQs received prior to the closing date will be considered by the Government. 

A determination by the Government not to compete this proposed action based upon responses to this notice is solely within the discretion of the Government.  Information received will normally be considered solely for the purpose of determining whether to conduct a competitive procurement.

A hard copy of the solicitation will not be made available.  Offerors must be registered in the Central Contractor Registration (CCR) database to be considered for award.  See https://www.sam.gov/portal/public/SAM / for further information and instructions.  For further questions regarding this announcement, please contact Matt Riggitano, via email at matthew.riggitano@navy.mil.  Phone calls will not be accepted.