INTENT TO SOLE SOURCE, OEM PAUL MUELLER COMPANY, OVERHAUL PLATE COOLERS

SOL #: N0040626QS151SolicitationSole Source

Overview

Buyer

Dept Of Defense
Dept Of The Navy
NAVSUP FLT LOG CTR PUGET SOUND
BREMERTON, WA, 98314-5100, United States

Place of Performance

Place of performance not available

NAICS

Air-Conditioning and Warm Air Heating Equipment and Commercial and Industrial Refrigeration Equipment Manufacturing (333415)

PSC

Compressors And Vacuum Pumps (4310)

Set Aside

No set aside specified

Timeline

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Posted
Feb 5, 2026
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Last Updated
Feb 20, 2026
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Submission Deadline
Feb 20, 2026, 7:30 PM

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, on behalf of Military Sealift Command, intends to award a Firm Fixed-Price supply contract for the procurement of PAUL MUELLER COMPANY, OVERHAUL PLATE COOLERS. This is a sole source requirement. Offers are due February 20, 2026, at 02:30 PM EDT.

Scope of Work

This solicitation is for the overhaul of plate coolers, including the procurement of specific components. Key items include various types of GASKETs (e.g., GASKET HX 80M NBR-FDA, END GASKET 40MP NBRF LOOSE) and BOOT LINERs (e.g., BOOT LINER NBR AT80-20 6). Amendment 0002 revised part numbers for several existing items and added a new CLIN (0009) for "END GASKET 40MP NBRF LOOSE" with specific manufacturer and part number details. Delivery is FOB Destination to the MSC WAREHOUSE in Norfolk, VA.

Contract Details

  • Contract Type: Firm Fixed-Price Supply Type Contract
  • Set-Aside: UNRESTRICTED
  • NAICS Code: 333415 (Size Standard: 1250 employees)
  • Product Service Code: 4310 (Compressors And Vacuum Pumps)
  • Period of Performance: Delivery is required on or before March 18, 2026.
  • Place of Performance: MSC WAREHOUSE, 1968 GILBERT STREET, NAVAL BASE BLDG W143 DW 10, NORFOLK, VA 23511-2313.

Submission & Evaluation

  • Offer Due Date: February 20, 2026, at 02:30 PM EDT.
  • Questions Deadline: One day prior to the solicitation's closing date. Questions should be submitted via email to Aquaseia Osman.
  • Evaluation: The government will evaluate the offeror's price for reasonableness and past performance as part of the responsibility determination.
  • Submission Instructions: Offers are to be submitted by the due date. Invoices will be submitted via WAWF. Bidders must review all revised and added CLINs from Amendment 0002.

Important Notes

This is an Intent to Sole Source requirement. A single award is anticipated for all items due to their interrelationship. Offerors must note any exceptions to the solicitation's terms. Vendors must be registered in SAM.gov to receive an award, and Defense Biometric Identification System (DBIDS) registration is required for base access after award. Published: February 20, 2026.

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