USS EMORY S. LAND Hardie-Tynes Draft Blower Parts

The Department of the Navy Military Sealift Command is issuing a Request for Quotes (RFQ) for Hardie-Tynes branded draft blower parts required for the USS EMORY S. LAND (AS-39). The procurement encompasses 33 contract line items totaling approximately 191 individual units, including bearing oil seals, turbine bearings, thrust bearings, packing cases, shafts, gears, gaskets, valves, and hardware components, all with specific part numbers designated by the original equipment manufacturer. Award will be made to the lowest priced technically acceptable quoter on a firm-fixed price basis, with pricing required to include Section 232 tariffs, wood packaging, Department of Defense unique identification, and shipping costs as a single consolidated line item. Quotations must be submitted by February 19, 2026, at 10:00 AM EST via email to Colin J. Edick at colin.j.edick.civ@us.navy.mil, with responses required in Adobe or Microsoft Office format and must include unit prices, extended prices, total firm fixed price, discount terms, estimated delivery time, and country of product origin.

This procurement is not set-aside for small businesses and is structured as a non-competitive purchase based on a brand name justification under 10 U.S.C. 3204(a)(1), as Hardie-Tynes is the original equipment manufacturer and only authorized provider with access to proprietary technical drawings and manuals essential for these critical safety and propulsion systems. The estimated contract value is not disclosed in the solicitation documents. Delivery is scheduled for March 16, 2026, with FOB Destination to MSC SSU BATS in San Diego, California, and contractors must provide 48-hour advance notification to MSCPAC_BATS@us.navy.mil prior to shipment. Contractors must comply with comprehensive federal acquisition requirements including DFARS provisions, NIST SP 800-171 cybersecurity standards for critical safety items, Item Unique Identification marking for applicable components, and duty-free entry documentation processing through the Procurement Integrated Enterprise Environment (PIEE) module.