Michigan Wheel Operations, LLC Propellers

Closed Solicitation Posted

Solicitation number
70Z08025Q14002B00
Agency
Responses due
Set-aside
No set-aside

Opportunity facts

Place of performance
Grand Rapids, Michigan, United States

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About this opportunity

The U.S. Coast Guard Surface Forces Logistics Center (SFLC) is seeking to procure four specialized propellers from Michigan Wheel Operations, LLC through a one-time purchase, fixed-price contract to support their fleet of 154' Waterways Patrol Craft (WPC) vessels. The procurement includes two right-hand propellers (Part No. 531914) and two left-hand propellers (Part No. 531915), each featuring six blades, 1867 mm diameter, and constructed from ABS Type 4 NIBRAL material according to ISO 484/2-1981 Class S manufacturing accuracy standards. These propellers are critical components for the propulsion shaft drive line systems and will serve as government furnished equipment (GFE) manufactured according to Michigan Wheel's proprietary drawings and processes. The evaluation will be based on price and past performance, with strict requirements for onsite quality assurance inspection by USCG personnel prior to shipping. The solicitation deadline is June 20, 2025 at 3:00 PM Eastern Time, with quotes to be submitted electronically to the contracting officer.

This procurement is designated as a total small business set-aside with Michigan Wheel Operations, LLC identified as the sole source original equipment manufacturer for these specialized propellers. The contract will have a one-year period of performance with delivery required within 180 days after receipt of the delivery order. Manufacturing will take place in Grand Rapids, Michigan, with final delivery to the USCG's central warehouse in Baltimore, Maryland, though some propellers may be shipped directly to various USCG vessels or facilities worldwide. Each propeller must undergo rigorous quality assurance procedures and be individually packaged, marked, bar coded, and preserved according to MIL-STD-2073 standards for long-term storage up to two years. The contractor must comply with comprehensive preservation, packaging, and marking requirements per MIL-STD-129R, with potential for item rejection and payment delays if these critical specifications are not met.

Notice text

  The USCG SFLC PBPL will procure four Michigan Wheel Operations, LLC propellers in a one-time purchase, fixed price contract.  The propellers are required as government furnished equipment (GFE) in support of the 154’ WPC class vessels. Michigan Wheel Operations, LLC will manufacture the required propellers IAW their proprietary drawings and manufacturing processes for use on the USCG 154’ WPC vessels.  The propellers are standard configuration throughout the 154’ WPC fleet and are critical to the propulsion shaft drive line for forward and aft thrust and vessel operations.  Onsite quality assurance inspection by USCG SFLC Quality Assurance (QA) personnel will be required prior to shipping to verify contract compliance.  Each item will then be individually packaged/crated (as appropriate), marked or labeled, bar coded and shipped to the USCG’s central warehouse located in Baltimore, Maryland.  Some propellers may be direct shipped to various USCG vessels or facilities throughout the world.  Part numbers, quantities, and delivery locations to be specified according to the contract documents. i.   Part No. 531914, NSN 2010-01-627-9761 – 154’ WPC Propeller, Right-Hand, Diameter – 1867 mm, No. Blades – Six, Design Pitch at 0.7R – 2449 mm, Material – ABS Type 4 NIBRAL, Manufacturing Accuracy – ISO 484/2-1981 Class S, Classification – ABS 2007 HSNC.  Used as part of the propulsion system on the 154’ WPC vessels. ii.  Part No. 531915, NSN 2010-01-628-0276 – 154’ WPC Propeller, Right-Hand, Diameter – 1867 mm, No. Blades – Six, Design Pitch at 0.7R – 2449 mm, Material – ABS Type 4 NIBRAL, Manufacturing Accuracy – ISO 484/2-1981 Class S, Classification – ABS 2007 HSNC.  Used as part of the propulsion shaft system on the 154’ WPC vessels. The propellers listed above are used in critical systems and shall be manufactured and tested IAW OEM drawings and technical specifications as designed and installed during vessel manufacture or subsequent system upgrades specifically for the 154’ WPC class vessels.  Michigan Wheel Operations, LLC is the OEM of the propellers associated with this requirement.

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