J--ANNUAL SYNOPSIS OF REPAIR BOA N0010413GA755 FOR THE REPAIR OF NAVY PROPELLERS RANGING IN SIZE FROM 7 TO 23 FT IN DIAMETER AND WEIGHT UP TO 90,000 LBS WITH ROLLS-ROYCE MARINE NORTH AMERICA INC.

This contract involves an annual synopsis for a Basic Ordering Agreement (BOA) with Rolls Royce Marine North America Inc., based in Walpole, Massachusetts, for the repair and evaluation of Navy propellers and associated items. The agreement covers the period from November 11, 2015, to October 31, 2016, and pertains to propellers ranging in size from 7 to 23 feet in diameter and weighing up to 90,000 pounds. Rolls Royce Marine North America is one of five qualified companies with the necessary equipment, expertise, capacity, and facilities to service a variety of propeller types used on both combatant and auxiliary Navy vessels. Orders under this BOA are issued by NAVSUP Weapon Systems Support (NAVSUPWSS) in accordance with 10 USC 2304 (c)(1), which exempts the requirement for competition due to the government’s lack of necessary technical data to solicit bids more broadly. The contract is linked to NAICS code 336611, which covers ship building and repair. Interested companies are advised that solicitation guidance, specifically the NAVSUP WSS clause LA27LN regarding alternative products, applies and further details can be accessed through the NAVSUP website. The contracting office is located in Mechanicsburg, Pennsylvania, and the contract serves as a pre-solicitation for repair orders throughout the specified period.