N4523A26Q1312 FOUR DAY TRAINING FOR PROPELLED MODULAR TRANSPORTER (SPMT)
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, Puget Sound Naval Shipyard and Intermediate Maintenance Facility (PSNS & IMF), intends to award a sole-source, firm-fixed-price service contract to TRANSPORT PRODUCTS & SERVICE ENTERPRISES, INC. (TPSE) for a four-day training program on Self-Propelled Modular Transporters (SPMTs). This notice is an Intent to Sole Source, not a request for quotes. The purpose is to provide initial operator training for 8 employees on TII Scheuerle SPMTs at Bremerton, WA.
Scope of Work
The requirement is for a 4-day initial training course for SPMT operators. Key aspects include:
- Providing a TII Scheuerle manufacturer authorized distributor (TPSE) to conduct the training.
- Training 8 employees on the operation of TII Scheuerle SPMTs.
- Curriculum based on SPMT OEM guidance and US industry standards.
- Conducting training at a specified location, including classroom instruction and operational testing on a mobile test pad.
Sole Source Justification
TPSE is identified as the only reasonable source because they are the exclusive distributor of SCHEUERLE in the United States and the only company authorized by the Original Equipment Manufacturer (OEM) with personnel possessing the specialized training and skills necessary for initial operator training on SCHEUERLE SPMTs. SCHEUERLE is the sole provider of training applicable to the unique requirements of PSNS's specific equipment.
Contract & Timeline
- Type: Intent to Sole Source (Firm Fixed-Price Service Contract)
- Period of Performance: Approximately May 18, 2026, through May 22, 2026 (4 days).
- Place of Performance: Bremerton, WA.
- Product Service Code: U099 (Other Education And Training Services).
- Published: April 21, 2026.
Response & Action
Interested parties who believe they can satisfy this requirement are encouraged to furnish clear and convincing documentation demonstrating their capabilities. Responses should be submitted via email to Patrick Scott (patrick.j.scott.civ@us.navy.mil) and Jacqueline Edgerton (jacqueline.f.edgerton.civ@us.navy.mil) with the subject line: "RESPONSE TO INTENT TO SOLE SOURCE FOR N4523A26Q1312". The provided response date in the XML (April 27, 2006) is in the past; interested parties should refer to the original notice for any current or implied response deadlines. A determination to compete this requirement is solely at the Government's discretion. All prospective contractors must be registered in SAM.gov.