KIT, RED GEAR OVERHAUL

The contract issued by the United States Coast Guard Surface Forces Logistics Center requests the procurement of a specific overhaul kit, titled "KIT, RED GEAR OVERHAUL," with a solicitation number 70Z08526N40112B00. The key item needed under this contract is a valve, linear direction control, identified by NSN 3020-01-F20-5954, with the part number WLB-225-RG-OVHL-KIT. This valve must be sourced from the original equipment manufacturer (OEM), TIMKEN GEARS & SERVICES INC, or their authorized distributors. The government mandates that any quotation submitted must include a letter from TIMKEN GEARS & SERVICES INC verifying the submitter as an authorized distributor, emphasizing that no substitutions will be authorized without prior approval from USCG technical experts. The solicitation was posted on May 12, 2026, and the deadline for response is May 18, 2026, with the place of performance designated as Curtis Bay, Maryland. The contracting agency falls under the Department of Homeland Security, specifically within the SFLC Procurement Branch 2 based in Alameda, CA. Points of contact for the solicitation are Jermaine Perkins and Daniel J. Nieves, who can be reached via email and phone for further inquiries. The NAICS code associated with this contract is 333618, indicating a focus on the manufacturing and servicing of industrial equipment. The strict limitation to OEM and authorized distributors highlights the critical nature of the parts and technical data required to ensure the successful fulfillment of this contract.