Yaquina Spare Bow Thruster Pod

Closed Special Notice Posted

Solicitation number
W9127N25Q0034
Agency
Responses due
Set-aside
No set-aside

Opportunity facts

NAICS code
336611 Ship Building and Repairing
Place of performance
Portland, Oregon 97210, United States

Notice details come from SAM.gov. Updated .

About this opportunity

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE), Portland District has issued a Special Notice for a sole-source contract with Defense Maritime Solutions, Inc. for procurement of a specific bow thruster pod. The notice was published on May 6, 2025, with a response deadline of May 20, 2025. The contract falls under the Ship Building and Repairing NAICS category (336611) with a size standard of 1,300. The procurement is being conducted under statutory authority 10 U.S.C 2304(c)(1), which allows for a non-competitive acquisition when only one responsible source can satisfy agency requirements. Defense Maritime Solutions, Inc. is identified as the sole source due to proprietary knowledge required for the specific thruster pod.

The objective of this Special Notice is to acquire one new bow thruster pod that will directly replace the current pod configuration for maritime equipment. The thruster pod must be a Wartsila Model FT04H Transverse Thruster or an equivalent approved by the Contracting Officer's Representative (COR). Contractors interested in the opportunity may submit a capability statement to the contracting officer before the May 20, 2025 deadline. If no affirmative written responses are received by the due date, the government will proceed with awarding the contract to Defense Maritime Solutions, Inc. without further notice. The pod must be furnished with a propeller and equipped with materials for long-term storage. This is not a request for quotes, and no solicitation will be publicly posted. All responsible sources are welcome to submit a capability statement for consideration before the notice's end date.

Notice text

This is a special notice prepared in accordance with Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) 5.2 "Synopsis of Proposed Contract Actions."

U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE), Portland District intends to negotiate/award a sole-source contract with Defense Maritime Solutions, Inc. The statutory authority for this non-competitive acquisition is 10 U.S.C 2304(c)(1) as implemented by FAR 6.302-1 and DFARS 206.302-1, Only one responsible source and no other services will satisfy agency requirements.

Contractor shall procure one (1) new bow thruster pod. The pod shall be a direct replacement for the current pod configuration. It shall be equipped with all equipment and material for long term storage. Pod shall be a Wartsila Model FT04H, Transverse Thruster, or COR-approved equivalent, and shall be furnished with propeller. Defense Maritime Solutions, Inc is the only known source having the proprietary knowledge and information required to provide this product.

A SOLICITATION WILL NOT BE POSTED. The Government intends to proceed with this sole source action. The NAICS code is 336611. The size standard is 1,300 for the NAICS code defined by the U.S. Small Business Administration.

THIS NOTICE IS NOT A REQUEST FOR QUOTES. All responsible sources may submit a capability statement to the contracting officer before the notice end date. If no affirmative written responses are received by the response due date an award will be made without further notice.

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