USNS CHARLES DREW BALLAST EMERG FIRE PUMPS

Military Sealift Command (MSC) Ship Support Unit San Diego intends to award a Firm-Fixed Price (FFP) Purchase Order to Buffalo Pumps.

The proposed contract action, for which the Government intends to solicit under authority of FAR 13.106-1(b)(1)(i), is for Pump, Centrifugal, APL #X231968VTNB in support of USNS CHARLES DREW (T-AKE 10).

This notice of intent is not a request for competitive proposals; however, interested parties may identify their interest and capability to respond to the requirement. Respondents must provide level of effort and dollar estimates to acquire a full understanding of the design of the equipment. Oral communications are not acceptable in response to this notice. A written response must include evidence of the respondents’ ability to support the described equipment. Interested parties with the capability of meeting the proposed requirements are requested to provide an e-mail to the MSC Point of Contact:  Rutchedy Cadavona at rutchedy.p.cadavona.civ@us.navy.mil no later than 19 April 2022 at 12pm Pacific Time expressing interest and outlining their capabilities and qualifications to perform the effort. Such capabilities/qualifications will be evaluated solely for the purpose of determining whether or not to conduct this procurement on a competitive basis. A determination by the Government not to compete this proposed effort, based upon responses to this notice, is solely within the discretion of the Government.