Becker Marine Systems GmbH Rudder Blade and Stock
Overview
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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 FLT LOG CTR PUGET SOUND is soliciting quotes for a Brand Name Original Equipment Manufacturer (OEM) Becker Marine Systems GmbH Rudder Blade and Stock for the USS MIGUEL KEITH (T-ESB-5). This is an unrestricted, full and open requirement for a firm-fixed-price purchase order. Quotes are due by April 29, 2026, at 10:00 AM PDT.
Scope of Work
The requirement is for one (1) Rudder Blade and Stock assembly (Part Number: 10058-05). Key specifications include:
- Rudder stock machined with a 3 mm oversize allowance on the upper taper for onsite final machining/blue fit to the steering gear.
- Inclusion of shrunk-on stainless steel liners, upper and lower securing rings, lower hydraulic nut, ring piston & protection cap, and an o-ring set for rudder mounting.
- Rudder blade to be final machined, including blue fit between blade and stock, witnessed by an ABS class surveyor.
- Rudder blade coated with one layer of epoxy holding primer.
- Provision of a 3.2 ABS class certificate.
- The contractor shall provide DoD unique identification or equivalent.
Contract & Timeline
- Contract Type: Firm-Fixed-Price (FFP) Supply-type Purchase Order.
- Set-Aside: None (Unrestricted, Full and Open).
- NAICS Code: 332510 (Small Business Size Standard: 750 employees).
- Delivery Date: On or before October 15, 2027.
- Delivery Location: USS MIGUEL KEITH (ESB-5), MILITARY SEALIFT CMD ATLANTIC DET, NAVAL WEAPONS STATION SOUTH, 1050 REMOUNT ROAD BLDG 3814, CHARLESTON, SC 29406-3532.
- Anticipated Award: Approximately three (3) weeks after the solicitation closing date.
Submission & Evaluation
- Quotes Due: April 29, 2026, at 10:00 AM PDT.
- Questions Deadline: Two (2) days prior to the solicitation closing date.
- Submission Method: Quotes shall be emailed to the Contracting point of contact(s) identified in SAM.gov.
- Quote Requirements: Must be in Microsoft Word, Excel, or Adobe PDF format. Include price(s), FOB Destination (with shipping cost in CLIN 0001), a point of contact (name and phone number), business size, payment terms, Official Company Name, Cage Code number, and an Authorized Distributor Letter from the Original Equipment Manufacturer (OEM).
- Quote Validity: Minimum 60 days.
- Evaluation Factors: Technical (including delivery date), Past Performance, and Price (no relative order of importance).
- Eligibility: Vendors must be registered in the System for Award Management (SAM) database.
Additional Notes
This acquisition is for a critical safety item, and the OEM, Becker Marine Systems GmbH, is identified as the only source qualified due to proprietary design and specific requirements for compatibility and operational integrity. Invoices are to be submitted via WAWF.