PROPELLER, LEFT/RIGHT HAND, 4 BLADE
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 U.S. Coast Guard Surface Forces Logistics Center (SFLC) has issued a solicitation for the procurement of four 4-blade propellers for Inland River Tenders. This requirement is a Total Small Business Set-Aside and will result in a Firm Fixed-Price Purchase Order. Quotations are due by February 5, 2026.
Scope of Work
The contractor is responsible for manufacturing and delivering specific propeller units according to technical drawings and the "Construction Specification for WLIC WLR Post IRESSS Prop Purchase Spec."
- Line Item 1: Propeller, Left Hand, 4 Blade (NSN: 2010 01-534-9095) - Quantity: 02 EA
- Line Item 2: Propeller, Right Hand, 4 Blade (NSN: 2010 01-534-9089) - Quantity: 02 EA
Technical Requirements:
- Material: Cast using ABS Type 4 Nickel Aluminum Bronze (Ni-Al-Brz).
- Dimensions: 48-inch diameter with specific pitch, rake, and skew requirements.
- Finish: Polished to 125 micro-inches or better.
- Quality Assurance: Must include dimensional, pitch, surface finish, and balancing inspections. A documented inspection system meeting ANSI/ASQ-Q9003-1994 is required.
Contract & Timeline
- Type: Firm Fixed-Price Purchase Order
- Set-Aside: Total Small Business
- Delivery Deadline: All items must be delivered by June 15, 2026.
- Shipping: FOB Destination to USCG SFLC, Baltimore, MD. Partial shipments are not acceptable.
- Response Due: February 5, 2026
Evaluation
Award will be made to a responsible source with an active SAM.gov registration. Quotes must include total cost with shipping/freight charges included. No substitutions are authorized without prior approval from USCG SFLC technical experts.
Additional Notes
Invoicing must be processed electronically through the Invoice Processing Platform (IPP). Packaging and marking must comply with MIL-DTL-2845E and include barcoding in accordance with ISO/IEC-16388-2007.