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

The contract involves the procurement of three units of a centrifugal pump identified by NSN 7H-4320-997371258, with technical data package version 006. Delivery terms are FOB origin, and the supplies are to be issued to MAN Diesel North America Inc. in Houston, TX. The procurement is being conducted under FAR 6.302-1, allowing the government to solicit and negotiate with only one or a limited number of responsible sources without requiring full competition. Although this notice is not a solicitation for competitive proposals, all interested parties have a 15-day window from the publication date to express their interest and capability to fulfill the requirement, and any proposals received will be considered. This procurement does not follow the commercial item acquisition policies outlined in FAR Part 12, indicating a specialized requirement rather than a standard commercial purchase. The contracting office responsible is part of the Navsup Weapon Systems Support Mechanical organization located in Mechanicsburg, PA, under the Department of Defense. The government's decision to proceed with a sole or limited source contract will be based on market research and responses to this notice, with the ultimate discretion resting with the government. The contract relates to the repair or modification of centrifugal pumps as indicated by the project title, and the solicitation number is N0010417PXB72.