The United States Coast Guard Surface Forces Logistics Center has a requirement and requesting quotations for the following part:

Item 1)

NSN: 2040-01-597-6204

STUFFING BOX, BEARING, RUDDER

SEAL RUDDER 8"

CAST IRON SPLIT SEAT, DRIVE CLAMP RING & COMPOSITE SPLIT FACE WITH BRONZE ADAPTOR RING CHLOROPRENE BELLOWS/BODY TYPE

DWG#H78525-01

EACH ITEM SHALL BE INDIVIDUALLY PRESERVED AND PACKAGED AS APPROPRIATE IN ACCORDANCE WITH MIL-STD-2073-1E METHOD 10 IN AN APPROPRIATELY SIZED ASTM-D6251 TYPE III, CLASS 1 WOOD-CLEATED PANEL-BOARD SHIPPING BOX, ASTM-D6880 CLASS 2 HEAVY DUTY SCREWED WOODEN BOX OR ASTM-D5118 HEAVY DUTY DOUBLE-WALL FIBERBOARD BOX AS APPROPRIATE CUSHIONED OR SECURED TO PREVENT DAMAGE FROM MOVEMENT OR EXTERNAL IMPACTS. ANY

CRATES OR BOXES WEIGHING OVER 50 LBS SHALL BE SKID MOUNTED OR SECURED TO AN APPROPRIATE SIZED PALLET TO FACILITATE FORKLIFT USE. CONTACT CHAND CORPORATION IF VENDORS ARE NOT ABLE TO MEET PP&M AND BAR-CODING REQUIREMENTS.

MFG:  DEFENSE MARITIME SOLUTIONS, INC.

PN:     H78525-01

QTY:   5 EA

This is a combined synopsis/solicitation for a commercial item prepared in accordance with the format outlined in FAR Subpart 12.6, FAC 2025-03 (Jan 17, 2025) and as supplemented with additional information included in this notice. This announcement constitutes the only solicitation. Quotations are being requested and a written solicitation will not be issued. The NAICS code for this solicitation is 339991 and the business size standard is 600. The resultant purchase order will be awarded using simplified acquisition procedures in accordance with FAR 13.106 apply. 

Substitute parts are not acceptable.  It is anticipated that a non-competitive sole source purchase order shall be awarded as a result of this synopsis/solicitation.  It is the Government’s belief that only Defense Maritime Solutions, Inc. and/or their authorized distributors can offer these units.  Concerns having the expertise and required capabilities to provide this item are invited to submit complete information discussing the same within two (2) calendar days from the day this notice posted.  The data must include sufficient detail to allow the Coast Guard to evaluate the proposal relative to the requirements. The information submitted must include a letter from the OEM verifying the offeror is an authorized distributor verifying the OEM will supply genuine OEM parts.

The U.S. Coast Guard intends to award on an all or none basis to a responsible offeror whose offer conforming to the solicitation will be the most advantageous to the Government.  Award will be lowest price technically acceptable.  The Coast Guard intends to award on a Firm Fixed Price Contract.
 

All responsible sources may submit a quotation, which if timely received, shall be considered by the Agency. Companies must have valid DUNS numbers and be registered with SYSTEMS FOR AWARD MANAGEMENT (www.sam.gov) and shall provide the company Tax Information Number (TIN) with their offer. The closing date and time for receipt of quote is February 28, 2025, at 10:00 am Eastern Standard Time

OFFERORS MUST SUBMIT THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION ON THEIR QUOTE:

Disclosure: The offeror under this solicitation represents that [Check one]:
__ it is not a foreign incorporated entity that should be treated as an inverted domestic corporation pursuant to the criteria of (HSAR) 48 CFR 3009.104-70 through 3009.104-73;
__ it is a foreign incorporated entity that should be treated as an inverted domestic corporation pursuant to the criteria of (HSAR) 48 CFR 3009.104-70 through 3009.104-73, but it has submitted a request for waiver pursuant to 3009.104-74, which has not been denied; or
__it is a foreign incorporated entity that should be treated as an inverted domestic corporation pursuant to the criteria of (HSAR) 48 CFR 3009.104-70 through 3009.104-73, but it plans to submit a request for waiver pursuant to 3009.104-74. (g) A copy of the approved waiver, if a waiver has already been granted, or the waiver request, if a waiver has been applied for, shall be attached to the bid or proposal

__HSAR 3052.209-70 Prohibition on contracts with corporate expatriates (June 2006)

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The following FAR Clauses provisions apply to this solicitation. FAR 52.212-1, Instructions to Offerors-Commercial Items (Sep 2023); FAR 52.212-3, Offeror Representations and Certifications-Commercial Items (May 2024) with Alternate I, Offeror(s) must include a completed copy of FAR 52.212-3 with their quote.

The following FAR Clauses apply to this solicitation. Offerors may obtain full text versions of these clauses electronically at www.