Sole source - maintenance and operational capability for 20 ready power pack fuel cells in 20 forklift trucks

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The Naval Surface Warfare Center (NSWC) Crane Division plans to enter into a firm fixed price contract with Nuvera Fuel Cells, Inc, 129 Concord Road, Billerica, MA.

01821-4600, for maintenance and operational capability of 20 Ready Power Pack Fuel Cells powering 20 forklift trucks at the Defense Depot Susquehanna, PA. (DDSP). Place of Performance is F.O.B. Destination: Defense Depot Susquehanna, (DDSP), 2001 Mission Drive, New Cumberland, PA. 17070-5000.



This requirement will be negotiated on a sole source basis in accordance with the statutory authority 10 U.S.C. 2304(c)(1) as implemented by FAR 6.302-1; only one responsible source and no other supplies will satisfy agency requirements. The basis for restricting competition is Nuvera Fuel Cells, Inc.’s proprietary technical information and the duplicative cost to the Government that it would not expect to be recovered through competition.



Since this is a Sole Source procurement, a solicitation will not be posted to the internet.

Responsible sources may submit a capability statement, proposal, or quotation which shall be considered by the agency. It is the responsibility of the offeror to submit quotes to the Point of Contact (POC) at NSWC Crane. The POC is Teresa A Crevier, Code CXMTN at Tel: 812-854-8893 or email: teresa.crevier@navy.mil. Reference the above solicitation number when responding to this notice.



Contracting Office Address:

Code CXMTN, Building 64

300 Highway 361

Crane, IN 47522-5001