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This Combined Synopsis/Solicitation opportunity from Department Of Homeland Security was posted on June 18, 2018. The submission period has ended. Browse the details below for market research, or find similar active opportunities.

Octans Fiber Optic Gyrocompasses

Awarded
70Z08018Q11001B00Federal

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This firm-fixed-price requirements contract, issued by the Department of Homeland Security's USCG Surface Forces Logistics Center, provides for the overhaul and potential replacement of Octans Fiber Optic Gyrocompasses installed on 87 and 110 foot Coast Guard Patrol Boats. Due to the proprietary nature of the technical data and the complexity of the navigational systems, the contract is a sole source award to the original equipment manufacturer, iXblue Defense Systems. The agreement spans a base year and four option years, covering the period from FY2018 through FY2023. The scope of work is divided into three primary contract line item numbers: inspection and diagnosis, labor and repair costs, and the purchase of new units. If a unit is determined to be beyond economical repair following the open and inspect report, the government maintains the option to purchase a new replacement. All work must adhere to Specification R-426-0632, which mandates strict OEM standards, quality assurance protocols, a one-year installation warranty, and a 24-month storage guarantee for the equipment.

General Info

Contract Value

$0

NAICS

334511 - Search, Detection, Navigation, Guidance, Aeronautical, and Nautical System and Instrument Manufacturing

Place of Performance

At contractors facility., VA, USA

Set-Aside

NONE

Award Issued Date

Documents

4

70Z08018Q11001B00 - 87WPB & 110WPB Octans Fiber Optic Gyrocompass Overhaul

PDF, High priority: read this firstrfq
High

iXBLUE OCTANS Gyro Compass Overhaul Schedule of Supplies/Services FY2018-FY2023

XLS, High priority: read this first10 pages · specifications
High

R-426-0632 OCTANS Fiber Optic Gyrocompass Overhaul Specification

DOCX, High priority: read this first5 pages · specifications
High

70Z08018Q11001B00 - iXBlue Octans Gyrocompass Sole Source Justification

PDF, Low priority5 pages · justification-and-authorization
Low

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AgencyDepartment Of Homeland Security → Sflc Procurement Branch 1(00080)
Contacts1 person available
OfficeNORFOLK, VA, 23510, USA
Office AddressNORFOLK, VA, 23510, USA
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Overhaul of Octans Fiber Optic Gyrocompass installed onboard the 87' and 110' Coast Guard Patrol Boats (WPB). The contract will include an option to purchase new if a unit is determined beyond economical repair (BER) as a result of the open and inspect report.

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Industrial Machinery and Equipment Merchant Wholesalers

POSTED

5 months ago

DEADLINE

N/A
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