USNS COMFORT (T-AH 20) Aircraft 24VDC Rectifier and 400 Hz Converter

Solicitation N3220527Q7037 is a firm fixed price contract for the procurement of brand-name ITW GSE power system equipment to support flight deck modifications for the USNS COMFORT (T-AH 20) during the April 2027 ROH WI 1001. The required deliverables include a 28 VDC Rectifier (Part AP-543300), a stand for the fixed mount rectifier (Part AP-543414), and a 400 Hz Frequency Converter (Part AP-578653). To maintain fleet configuration baselines per COMSCINST 4790.3, the government is pursuing ITW GSE as a sole source vendor, provided the quote is technically acceptable and the price is determined to be fair and reasonable. Deliveries must be completed on or before December 31, 2026, with the destination being the MSC Warehouse in Norfolk, Virginia. The contractor is responsible for all packaging and crating in accordance with DODMANUAL 4140.01 and MIL-STD 129R, including the provision of unique item identifiers for components with an acquisition cost of $5,000 or more. Invoicing and payment will be processed electronically via the Wide Area Workflow (WAWF) system. The contract incorporates various FAR and DFARS clauses, including strict requirements for cybersecurity reporting, the Buy American program, and prohibitions on the use of covered defense telecommunications equipment.