20--HUB,PROPELLER,SHIP, IN REPAIR/MODIFICATION OF
Overview
Buyer
Place of Performance
NAICS
PSC
Set Aside
Original Source
Timeline
Qualification Details
Fit reasons
- NAICS alignment with historical contract wins in similar service areas.
- Scope strongly matches core technical capabilities and delivery model.
Risks
- Past performance thresholds may require one additional teaming partner.
- Potential clarification needed on staffing minimums before bid/no-bid.
Next steps
Validate eligibility requirements, assign capture owner, and schedule partner outreach to confirm teaming strategy before submission planning.
Quick Summary
The Department of the Navy (NAVSUP WEAPON SYSTEMS SUPPORT MECH) has issued a Justification and Approval (J&A) for other than full and open competition for the acquisition of ship propeller hubs (20--HUB,PROPELLER,SHIP), specifically for their repair and modification. This J&A authorizes an exception to fair opportunity, allowing for limited competition or sole-source procurement for these critical components. The acquisition involves orders against an existing Basic Ordering Agreement (BOA Number N00104-22-G-YJ01) through December 31, 2026.
Scope of Work
This J&A pertains to the procurement of supplies and services related to specific ship components, identified as "HUB, PROPELLER, SHIP." The rationale for limiting competition is based on the original equipment manufacturer (OEM) holding proprietary data and repair procedures, making it uneconomical to obtain data or rights for additional sources. The place of performance is Walpole, MA 02081, United States.
Contract & Timeline
- Type: Justification for Other Than Full & Open Competition (J&A)
- Basis: 10 USC 2304(c)(1) and FAR 6.302-1 (Only one responsible source and no other supplies or services will satisfy agency requirements)
- Associated Agreement: Basic Ordering Agreement (BOA Number N00104-22-G-YJ01)
- BOA Period: Through December 31, 2026
- Set-Aside: None specified (due to J&A for limited competition)
- Published: March 17, 2026
Additional Notes
NAVSUP WSS will continue to encourage vendors with the expertise to manufacture or repair these items to submit technical data for source approval. Future requirements may be advertised on the government-wide point of entry, and if another potential manufacturing source emerges, competition will be assessed. Bidders interested in supplying these or similar components should review the justification to understand the current procurement strategy and potential future opportunities for competition.
Contact Information
- Primary Contact: ALISON E. HARPER, N771.4
- Email: ALISON.E.HARPER.CIV@US.NAVY.MIL
- Phone: (771)229-0456