PUSHER KNEES AND FENDERS
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's NAVSUP Fleet Logistics Center Puget Sound, supporting CFAY Port Operations, is soliciting proposals for Pusher Knees and Fenders on a Brand Name or Equal basis to Duramax Marine, LLC. This requirement is a Total Small Business Set-Aside for a Firm Fixed-Price contract. Proposals are due by February 18, 2026.
Scope of Work
This solicitation seeks the procurement of WORK BOAT LARGE BOAT PUSH KNEES AND RUBBER FENDER REPLACEMENT PARTS. Key deliverables include:
- Four (4) shipsets of push knees and associated hardware.
- Four (4) sets of solid rubber fenders.
- All items must be new, unused, and free from defects.
- Specific requirement for "High tensile strength 6"x8" solid block squared fender Brand Name or Equal to Duramax 6"x8X DB300 Solid Rectangular 2000T."
- Delivery of documentation certifying authenticity, compliance, and a comprehensive instruction manual for installation, operation, and maintenance.
- A catalog for identifying potential replacement parts.
- Unique item identification (DFARS 252.211-7003) is required for delivered items with a government unit acquisition cost of $5,000 or more.
- The delivery location is US Naval Base Yokosuka, CFAY Port Operations Department, Yokosuka, Japan.
Contract & Timeline
- Contract Type: Firm Fixed Price.
- Period of Performance: Delivery is required by March 31, 2026.
- Set-Aside: Total Small Business Set-Aside (FAR 19.5).
- NAICS Code: 332510, with a size standard of 750 employees.
- Proposal Due Date: February 18, 2026, at 8:00 AM PST.
- Questions Deadline: One day prior to the solicitation's closing date.
- Published Date: February 12, 2026.
Evaluation
Proposals will be evaluated based on technical capability (including delivery date), price, and past performance, with no specific order of relative importance. Offerors must quote the entire effort; partial quotes may be deemed unacceptable. Invoices and receiving reports will be submitted via Wide Area WorkFlow (WAWF).
Additional Notes
This acquisition is being procured using FAR Part 12 and 13 procedures. Interested offerors must be registered in the System for Awards Management (SAM) at http://www.sam.gov to provide a quote or receive an award. All questions should be submitted via email to Kristen Lorena at kristen.g.lorena.civ@us.navy.mil.