43--PUMP, CENTRIFUGAL, IN REPAIR/MODIFICATION OF

The contract involves the repair or modification of centrifugal pumps identified by NSN 7H-4320-017177442, with a quantity of four units to be delivered FOB origin. The government does not own the technical data or the rights needed to procure or contract repairs for this part from other sources, and acquiring such data or reverse engineering the part has been deemed uneconomical. As a result, the contract will be awarded under a sole-source authority consistent with FAR 6.302-1, allowing negotiations with only one source. Although this notice is not a request for competitive proposals, all interested and capable parties are invited to submit proposals or capability statements within 45 days (or 30 days if awarded under an existing Basic Ordering Agreement) from the publication date to assist the government in determining whether competition is warranted. The solicitation, titled "PUMP, CENTRIFUGAL, IN REPAIR/MODIFICATION OF," is issued by the NAVSUP Weapons Systems Support Mech office within the Department of Defense, located in Mechanicsburg, PA. The formal solicitation number is N0010426RZB47, with a response deadline of July 21, 2026. Contact for this action is Kathryn E. Shutt, who can be reached via phone or email for further information. The government retains discretion over whether to proceed competitively based on responses received, and any submissions will be considered primarily to guide this decision.