Intent to awad - Wartsila Parts

*** This is a notice of intent to award a sole source contract pursuant to Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) Part 13.106-1(b)(1): For purchases not exceeding the simplified acquisition threshold (SAT), contracting officers may solicit from one source if the contracting officer determines that the circumstances of the contract action deem only one source reasonably available. This notice of intent is not a request for competitive proposals. This synopsis is for information purposes only. *** NAVSEA intends to award a Firm-Fixed price order to Wartsila Defense Inc. for ship repair parts. The Navy has a requirement to repair main propulsion gears, shafting, and steam vibrations aboard FFG-7 Perry Class frigates, and the below parts have been identified to make the necessary repairs. Without these parts there is a risk for leaks that could cause the ships to become inoperable. Service Kit A 26.1/8 M9 (0000008601) Service Kit A 26.1/8 M9 QTY 4 1/2-13 UNC X 45 SHCS W/LOK (0000008601) H44518/4/2 SCREW 26.4/2 M9 QTY 8 1/2-13 UNC X 45 SHCS W/LOK (0000008601) H44518/1/8 SCREW 26.1/8 M9 QTY8 1/2-13 UNC X 45 SHCS W/LOK (0000008601) H44518/8/2 SCREW 26.8/2 M9 QTY 8 3/4-10 UNC X 65 SHCS W/LOK (0000008601) H44518/1/7 SCREW 26.1/7 M9 QTY 24 3/4-10 UNC X 65 SHCS W/LOK (0000008601) H44518/4/5 SCREW 26.4/5 M9 QTY 8 3/4-10 UNC X 65 SHCS W/LOK (0000008601) H44518/6/3 SCREW 26.6/3 M9 QTY 24 Service Kit B 26.1/8 M9 H44518SPA-10 Service Kit B 26.1/8 M9 QTY 4 Wartsila retains all proprietary rights for the parts and is the only company who has the data to produce them. No other manufacturer can make these exact parts for the FFG-7 Perry Class frigates. It is absolutely essential that these parts be procured as they are the only parts compatible with the existing shafting systems.