INTENT TO SOLE SOURCE TO METALTEK FOR HAULING WINCH DRUMS TO SUPPORT T-AKE CLASS VESSEL
Overview
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Original Source
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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 Fleet Logistics Center Puget Sound intends to award a Firm Fixed-Price supply contract on a sole-source basis to MetalTek International for OEM Hauling Winch Drums to support T-AKE Class Vessels. This acquisition is for critical components for Replenishment at Sea Stations. Offers are due March 3, 2026, at 9:00 AM PST.
Scope of Work
This requirement is for the procurement of four (4) Station 8 Hauling Winch Drums, with Part Number: 7322026. The manufacturer is specified as Metaltek International. The drums are to be delivered to the USNS CARL BRASHEAR (T-AKE-7) for subsequent delivery to BATS San Diego, CA. All items must comply with DoD unique identification requirements as per DFARS 252.211-7003.
Contract & Timeline
- Contract Type: Firm Fixed-Price (Supply Type)
- Set-Aside: Unrestricted (Sole Source)
- NAICS Code: 333922 (Size Standard: 500 employees)
- Offer Due Date: March 3, 2026, 09:00 AM PST
- Anticipated Award Date: On or about March 20, 2026
- Delivery Date: On or Before July 1, 2026
- Published Date: February 25, 2026
Submission & Evaluation
This is an intent to sole source. Offers will be evaluated based on price reasonableness and past performance. Submissions must cover the entire effort; partial quotes may be deemed unacceptable. Any exceptions to the solicitation terms must be explicitly noted. Invoices are to be submitted via Wide Area WorkFlow (WAWF).
Additional Notes
Offerors must be registered in the System for Award Management (SAM). Questions regarding this solicitation must be submitted to LCDR Ryan Storrusten (ryan.j.storrusten.mil@us.navy.mil) at least one day prior to the solicitation's closing date. Vendors requesting base access must register via http://dbids.dmdc.mil/home.