Velan Valves

Disclaimer: This pre-solicitation notice is for informational purposes only and shall not be construed as a commitment by the Government to solicit contractual offers or award contracts. The Government is not soliciting, nor will it accept, proposals as a result of this synopsis. If a competitive solicitation is issued in the future, it will be announced via beta.sam.gov, and interested parties must comply with that announcement. The Government will not reimburse respondents for any questions submitted or information provided as a result of this notice. This is not a solicitation or a promise to issue a solicitation, and this information is subject to modification and in no way binds the Government to award a contract. (1) Action Code: The Naval Surface Warfare Center Philadelphia Division (NSWCPD), Code 412, Steam Systems Branch (2) Date: 21 Jun 2021 (3) Year: 2021-2026 (estimated) (4) Contracting Officer Zip Code: 19112 (5) Product or Service Code: NAICS Code: 332911, Industrial Valve Manufacturing, Size Standard 750 employees and PSC Code: 4820, Valves Non-powered (6) Contracting Office Address: NSWCPD, 5001 S. Broad Street, Philadelphia, PA 19112-5083 (7) Subject: Velan Valve MIC Level I and non-MIC Level I Large Steam Valves (8) Proposed Order No.: N6449821F0003 (9) Closing Response Date: This synopsis closing date is 6 July 2021. The order closing date will be identified on the RFP. (10) Contract Point or Contracting Officer: Maureen Fauske, Maureen.fauske@navy.mil, Contract Specialist, and Rosemary Shuman, rosemary.shuman@navy.mil, Contracting Officer (11) Contract Award Dollar Amount: TBD (13) Line Item No.: See attachment # 1, N6449821F0003 CLIN Structure (14) Contract Award Date: TBD, Anticipated in August 2021 (15) Contractor: Velan Valve Corporation, 94 Avenue C, Williston, VT 05495-57574. Cage Code (16) Description: NSWCPD, Code 412, Steam Systems Branch has requirement for 122 (Note: a quantity of will be ordered per year, of MIC Level I and non-MIC Level I Large Steam Valves over period of five (5) yeasrs, The proposed requirement is for supplies for which the Government intends to solicit and negotiate with only one source in accordance with authority 10 U.S.C 2304 (c) (1), only one responsible source and no other sources and services will satisfy agency requirements, as implemented by Subpart 6.302-1 from Velan Valves Corporation. The valves are required to provide critical spares in support of the Steam Safety and Reliability Engineering Program/Steam Critical Spares Program. The Steam Safety & Reliability Engineering Program/Steam Critical Program is essential to providing battle ready spares program is essential to providing battle ready spares for Amphibious ships and allows them to meet the needs of the U.S. Navy's optimized fleet response plan and ships operational tempo (OPTEMPO). The steam valves to be purchased are required to be built in accordance with MIL-DTL-18110 and MIL-DTL-22052. In accordance with MIL-DTL-18110 and MIL-DTL-22052, the valves must be provided by a supplier on the 18110 and 22052 Qualified Products List. The valves are also required to comply with NAVSEA 0948-LP-045-7010, material identification and control (MIC) Level I program. Level I components requires a high degree of material assurance, and a Navy certifying activity is required to verify the material traceability of the components. Velan Valves Corporation is the only company that can provide the Navy with qualified valves, that can meet the temperature/pressure requirements of the steam systems, has qualified weld and Non-Destructive Testing (NDT) procedures, can meet Navy Level I requirements, and is a supplier listed on the 18110 and 22052 Qualified Products List. The Government anticipates awarding a Firm-Fixed-Price (FFP), an order on Basic Ordering Agreement. (17) Place of Contractor Performance: Contractor place of performance is the contractor's location, items will be shipped to NSWCPD. (18) Set-aside Status: This requirement is being solicited on an other than full and open competition, sole source basis to Velan Valve Corporation.