52000RQ260002416- USCGC Active and USCGC Diligence Air Circuit Breaker
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Fit reasons
- NAICS alignment with historical contract wins in similar service areas.
- Scope strongly matches core technical capabilities and delivery model.
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- Past performance thresholds may require one additional teaming partner.
- Potential clarification needed on staffing minimums before bid/no-bid.
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Validate eligibility requirements, assign capture owner, and schedule partner outreach to confirm teaming strategy before submission planning.
Quick Summary
The U.S. Coast Guard (USCG) Surface Force Logistics Center is soliciting quotes for Schneider Electric Air Circuit Breakers for the USCGC Active and USCGC Diligence. This is a brand-name only requirement due to compatibility, standardization, and lifecycle support, as outlined in an attached Justification and Approval (J&A). Quotes are due March 2, 2026.
Scope of Work
The contractor shall provide two specific Schneider Electric NT08L 3-Pole UL489/CSA Rated Air Circuit Breakers (one B-Class and one A-Class configuration) for the 210 Medium Endurance Cutters (WMEC), USCGC Active and USCGC Diligence. These breakers are critical for controlling power flow from ship generators or shore power to the main switchboard.
Key Technical Requirements:
- Brand Name Only: Schneider Electric products/services are required. Substitutions will not be considered.
- IEC Configuration: Breakers must have connection clusters mounted on the cradle and stabs mounted on the circuit breaker itself, as delineated in the Statement of Work (SOW).
- Specific Models: CLIN 0001 (Catalog TL7ASR43A9SFBFXCJX) and CLIN 0002 (Catalog TL7ASR43A9SFFFXCJX), both 800 Amps, 100% Rated, with detailed specifications provided in the SOW.
Contract Details
- Opportunity Type: Combined Synopsis/Solicitation (Request for Quote Number 52000RQ260002416) for commercial items.
- Contract Type: Firm-Fixed Price Purchase Order, using Simplified Acquisition Procedures (FAR Part 13).
- NAICS: 336611 (Ship Building and Repairing), Size Standard: 1300 employees.
- Set-Aside: Unrestricted, with the Government reserving the right to award as a Small Business Set-Aside if advantageous.
- Place of Delivery: USCG SFLC-MECPL, 300 E Main St, Norfolk, VA 23510-9102.
- Required Delivery Date: No later than March 30, 2026 (earlier delivery acceptable).
Submission & Evaluation
Offerors must submit quotes including product/service details, Product Data Sheet, and a detailed cost breakdown. Quotes must be on company letterhead and include Cost Breakdown, Unit Cost, Extended Price, Total Price, Payment Terms, Discount for prompt payment, Company Unique Entity ID (UEI), and Cage Code.
Critical Requirements for Technical Acceptability (Pass/Fail):
- IEC Configuration Compliance: Proposals must clearly confirm compliance with the specified IEC configuration.
- Proof of Authorized Source: A valid Letter of Authorization (LOA) from Schneider Electric (OEM) confirming authorized distributor/reseller/service provider status is mandatory.
- Confirmation of RDD: A clear, affirmative statement confirming the ability to meet the March 30, 2026, Required Delivery Date.
Award will be made on a Best Value basis, considering price and other factors. The Government reserves the right to award on an "All or None" basis. Offerors must be registered in SAM.gov and provide warranty information.
Key Dates & Contact
- Quote Due Date: March 2, 2026, at 10:00 AM Eastern Standard Time.
- Contact: SKC Karla Balint, Contracting Officer, at karla.p.balint@uscg.mil for quotes and questions.