Sole source –custom linear ball bushing

N00164-22-Q-0200 – SOLE SOURCE –CUSTOM LINEAR BALL BUSHING– FSG 31 - NAICS 332991
ISSUE DATE 20 JUL 2022 – CLOSING DATE 28 JUL 2022 – 4:00 PM Eastern Time
Naval Surface Warfare Center (NSWC) Crane has a requirement for custom linear ball bushings and
plated shafts of varying sizes, in accordance with incorporated Statement of Work and attached drawings.
The proposed contract action is for the supplies or services for which the Government intends to solicit
and negotiate with one source, Thomson Linear LLC of Marengo IL, under the authority of FAR 13.106-1.
This is being sole sourced because the program requires that suppliers be qualified for the specific items
being procured, and only Thomson Linear has met these qualifications. All responsible sources may
submit a capability statement, which shall be considered by the agency. However, a determination by the
Government not to compete with this proposed contract based upon responses to this solicitation 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.
Contractors must be properly registered in the System for Award Management (SAM). Offerors may
obtain information on SAM registration and annual confirmation requirements by calling 866-606-8220 or
via the internet at https://sam.gov.
Contractors must be properly registered in the System for Award Management (SAM) and the Joint
Certification Program (JCP) in order to receive the controlled attachments. Offerors may obtain
information on SAM registration and annual confirmation requirements by calling 866-606-8220 or via
https://sam.gov. Information about the JCP is located at
https://public.logisticsinformationservice.dla.mil/PublicHome/jcp/default.aspx. The controlled attachments
will be posted at the same time the solicitation is posted.
This solicitation is being issued pursuant to the procedures at FAR Part 13. Synopsis exception FAR
5.202(a)(13) applies and Solicitation Number N00164-22-Q-0200 is hereby issued as an attachment
hereto.
Contract Opportunities on https://sam.gov/ has officially replaced FBO.gov
All changes to the requirement that occur prior to the closing date will be posted to Contract Opportunities
on https://sam.gov/. It is the responsibility of interested vendors to monitor https://sam.gov/ for any
amendments, which may be issued to this solicitation.
For changes made after the closing date, only those offerors that provide a quote will be provided any
changes/amendments and considered for future discussions and/or award.
Offers shall be e-mailed to Kelly.l.kapanzhi.civ@us.navy.mil. All required information must be received
on or before 28 JUL 2022 4:00 PM EASTERN TIME.