USCG Intent to Sole Source Mission Critical Line Shaft Bearings
Closed Special Notice Posted
- Solicitation number
- 70Z02324S93217087
- Agency
-
Coast Guard
Department of Homeland Security
- Responses due
- Set-aside
- No set-aside
Opportunity facts
- NAICS code
- 332991 Ball and Roller Bearing Manufacturing
- PSC
- 3130 Bearings, Mounted
- Place of performance
- United States
Notice details come from SAM.gov. Updated .
About this opportunity
The United States Coast Guard (USCG) has published a Special Notice indicating its intent to award a sole-source Firm-Fixed-Price contract to Michell Bearings, UK for the procurement of propulsion line shaft bearings for the USCG National Security Cutter (NSC) fleet. This sole-source justification is based on the USCG's determination that Michell Bearings is the only company capable of meeting the agency's requirements as set forth in a previous Request for Information (RFI).
The purpose of this Special Notice is to inform industry of the USCG's planned acquisition and to provide an opportunity for any other vendors who believe they can meet the requirements to submit documentation demonstrating their capability. The deadline for responding to this notice is May 20, 2024. While this is not a request for competitive offers, the USCG will consider any responses that provide clear and convincing evidence that competition of this requirement would be advantageous to the Government. The USCG will make a determination on whether to compete this proposed requirement based solely on the discretion of the Government.
Notice text
The United States Coast Guard, in accordance with Federal Acquisition Regulation 6.302-1: Only One Responsible Source and No Other Supplies or Services Will Satisfy Agency Requirements, intends to award a Firm-Fixed-Price contract to Michell Bearings for propulsion line shaft bearings for the USCG National Security Cutter (NSC) (418’ Maritime Security Cutter, Large (WMSL) fleet as mission critical spares.
Michell Bearings, UK is the only company that can meet the USCG needs based on the requirements set forth in the Request for information (RFI) Notice ID – 70Z02323I93210001.
The USCG uses the Department of Homeland Security Acquisition Planning Forecast System (APFS) to help industry identify procurement opportunities as early in the acquisition process as possible. The USCG published APFS Record F2023061727 to ensure industry is aware of the planned acquisition.
This synopsis is for notification purposes only and does not constitute a solicitation for bids or proposals. THIS IS NOT A REQUEST FOR COMPETITIVE OFFERS and a solicitation will not be issued. Any response to this notice must show clear and convincing evidence that competition of this requirement would be advantageous to the Government. Any vendor that believes it can meet the requirements can provide documentation demonstrating their capability to the Contracting Officer. A determination by the Government not to compete this proposed requirement based upon responses to this notice is solely within discretion of the Government.
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