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USNS ROBERT F KENNEDY - Lifeboat Davit and Sprinkler Pumps Repair

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N3220527Q7034Federal

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Military Sealift Command is soliciting a Firm-Fixed Price purchase order for the repair of lifeboat davits and sprinkler pumps aboard the USNS Robert F. Kennedy (T-AO 208). This is a sole source requirement specifically reserved for the Original Equipment Manufacturer, Palfinger Marine USA; any offers from other vendors will not be considered. The scope of work includes providing a technical solution to resolve operating deficiencies for the No. 1 and No. 2 lifeboat sprinkler pumps as indicated by USCG 835, conducting annual operational tests of launching appliances, and submitting an approved mitigation plan for review by ABS/USCG. All work must adhere to IMO Resolution MSC.402(96), USCG NVIC 03-19, and the Davit P-LD24 maintenance manual. The period of performance is scheduled from November 10, 2026, to November 13, 2026, with the place of performance located onboard the vessel. Award is contingent upon the submission of a technically acceptable quote at a fair and reasonable price, which must include a detailed breakdown of labor categories, rates, hours, travel costs, and parts. Invoicing and payment will be processed electronically through the Wide Area WorkFlow (WAWF) system. The contract incorporates various FAR and DFARS clauses, including requirements for SAM registration, the Buy American program, and prohibitions on foreign-made unmanned aircraft systems.

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Sole source contract for Palfinger Marine USA to repair USNS Robert F. Kennedy.

NAICS

811310 - Commercial and Industrial Machinery and Equipment (except Automotive and Electronic) Repair and Maintenance

Place of Performance

VA, USA

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AgencyDepartment Of Defense → Mschq Norfolk
Contacts1 person available
OfficeNORFOLK, VA, 23511-2313, USA
Office AddressNORFOLK, VA, 23511-2313, USA

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Military Sealift Command will issue a Firm- Fixed Price Purchase Order for the Sole Source requirement listed in the attachment.  Original Equipment Manufacturer (OEM), PALFINGER MARINE USA are required. Any offer other than the OEM will not be considered. 


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