Stern Tube Seals Material

Military Sealift Command (MSC) Ship Support San Diego intends to award a Sole Source, Firm-Fixed Price (FFP) contract with Wartsila Defense of Chesapeake VA.  This source possesses unique knowledge and capabilities required to perform this service. The contract's requested date of delivery (RDD) is December 9, 2015.

The proposed contract action, for which the Government intends to solicit and negotiate with only one source under authority of FAR 13.106-1(b)(1)(i) and FAR 13.106-3(b)(3)(i), is for parts required to provide Original Equipment Manufacturer (OEM) repair parts for the USNS YUKON.

Contractor shall provide the following:

QTY    NOMENCLATURE                                                  P/N

2          AFT STERN TUBE SEALS                          JCL001047-000

2          FWD STERN TUBE SEALS                        JCL001048-000

1          CERTIFICATE OF CONFORMANCE

This notice of intent is not a request for competitive proposals; however interested parties may identify their interest and capability to respond to the requirement. Respondents must provide level of effort and dollar estimates to acquire a full understanding of the design of the equipment. As part of the written response, a respondent must be able to prove to the Government how field problems can be identified and corrected without the aid of detailed design drawings. Oral communications are not acceptable in response to this notice. A written response must include evidence of the respondents' ability to support the described equipment. Interested parties with the capability of meeting the proposed requirements are requested to provide an E-mail to the MSC Point of Contact:  Chito Paulo at email: chito.paulo@navy.mil not later than 10:00 a.m. PST) November 24, 2015 expressing interest and outlining their capabilities and qualifications to perform the effort. Such capabilities/qualifications will be evaluated solely for the purpose of determining whether or not to conduct this procurement on a competitive basis. A determination

by the Government not to compete this proposed effort on a full and open competition basis, based upon responses to this notice, is solely within the discretion of the Government.

Contracting Office Address:

Military Sealift Command

Ship Support San Diego

140 Sylvester Road, Bldg 570

San Diego, California 92106

Point of Contact: 

Chito Paulo

Military Sealift Command- Pacific

N105 Contracting Office

140 Sylvester Road, Bldg 570

San Diego, California 92106

Office:  (619) 524-9816