Mobile Jet Blast Deflector (JBD) Pump Unit, Bench Top Hydraulic Test Unit and Portable HPU Test Pump

The Commander Fleet Readiness Centers (COMFRC) Procurement Group, Patuxent River, MD hereby gives notice of their intent to award a purchase order to Hydraulic Service Company, Inc., 3215 Victory Blvd, Portsmouth, VA 23702 (Cage Code: 8R285) on a sole source basis in accordance with Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) Subpart 13.106-1(b)(1)(i), only one source reasonably available and no other supplies or services will satisfy agency requirements.

Fleet Readiness Center Mid-Atlantic (FRCMA), Voyage Repair Team (VRT), Norfolk, VA has a requirement to procure a Mobile Jet Blast Deflector (JBD) Pump Unit, Bench Top Hydraulic Test Unit and Portable HPU Test Pump in support of maintenance of Jet Blast Deflector (JBD) equipment.  Hydraulic Service Company, Inc. (Cage Code: 8R285) is a distributor of the ENERPAC Pumps, which are required to be specifically modified for Pneumatic Drain Valving, parts storage, and FRCMA VRT specific organization color (Blue).  The results of market research indicated no vendor other than Hydraulic Service is able to meet the Government’s specific requirements.  For this reason, the Government intends to procure these items on a sole source basis from Hydraulic Service Company, Inc. (Cage Code: 8R285).

THIS NOTICE OF INTENT IS NOT A REQUEST FOR COMPETITIVE QUOTES. However, all responsible sources may submit a capability statement, which, if received within three (3) calendar days after the date of the publication of this synopsis, will be considered.   Information received will be considered solely for the purpose of determining whether to conduct a competitive procurement.  A determination by the Government not to compete this requirement based upon responses received as a result of this notice is solely within the discretion of the Government. Point of contact for this requirement is Gina Manalo at gina.g.manalo.civ@us.navy.mil.