T-AKE Class MK27F Gyro-Compass System OEM Parts

The Military Sealift Command seeks original equipment manufacturer parts to support upgrades to the MK27F gyro-compass system for four T-AKE class ships. Responses are due by January 21, 2022 with delivery of all parts required by April 15, 2022 to Norfolk, Virginia. Proposals will be evaluated for technical acceptability and price. The solicitation incorporates clauses on small business participation, terms for financing purchases, and electronic payment.

There is no set-aside designation. The NAICS code is 541330 for engineering services. The requirement is for a sole-source award to Northrop Grumman as the original equipment manufacturer, justified by proprietary data and licensing agreements. The total value is approximately $4 million to be funded from Navy and Transportation working capital funds. The parts include installation kits, compass monitors, data converters, distribution boxes, printers, connectors, rate of turn indicators, dimmers, and control display units for fleet upgrades at a place of performance of Fleet, Virginia 23511.