USCGC HAMILTON PRESSURE AIR COMPRESSOR
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 Homeland Security (DHS), U.S. Coast Guard (USCG) Surface Forces Logistics Center (SFLC) has issued a Notice of Intent (NOI) to Sole Source for the procurement of a medium pressure air compressor for the USCGC HAMILTON. The agency intends to award a Firm Fixed Price (FFP) contract to SAUER COMPRESSORS USA INC. This is an 8(a) Sole Source (FAR 19.8) opportunity. Interested parties capable of providing the required items must submit compelling evidence for competition by June 25, 2026, at 8:00 AM Pacific Time (PST).
Opportunity Details
This Special Notice is an NOI to inform industry of the Government's intent to award a Sole Source FFP Contract to SAUER COMPRESSORS USA INC for a medium pressure air compressor for the USCGC HAMILTON. The procurement will follow Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) Part 12 and 13 commercial item procedures, specifically FAR 13.106-1(b)(1), which allows solicitation from a single source.
Scope of Work
The USCGC HAMILTON requires replacement Medium Pressure Air Compressor (MPAC) cylinders, heads, and valves. The Statement of Work (SOW) specifies the procurement of:
- Item 1: CYLINDER W/HEAD AND VALVE – Sauer Compressor Model WP 65L (Part Number/NSN: 064062), Quantity: 1
- Item 2: CYLINDER W/HEAD AND VALVE – Sauer Compressor Model WP 65L (Part Number/NSN: 064063), Quantity: 1 The requested delivery date is no later than September 2026. Parts must be shipped as a complete order with standard commercial packaging to prevent damage, and shipment tracking information must be provided. The shipping address is USCGC HAMILTON / SFLC, ATTN: LTJG Claire Portigue, 1050 REGISTER ST, NORTH CHARLESTON, SC 29405.
Contract & Procurement
- Contract Type: Firm Fixed Price (FFP)
- Procurement Method: Commercial Item Procedures (FAR Part 12 & 13)
- Set-Aside: 8(a) Sole Source (FAR 19.8)
- NAICS Code: 336611 - Ship Building and Repairing
- Product/Service Code: 2090 - Miscellaneous Ship And Marine Equipment
Response Requirements
This is not a formal solicitation or request for competitive proposals. No solicitation document is available. Any response must provide clear, compelling, and convincing evidence that competition would be advantageous to the Government. Information received will be considered solely for determining whether to conduct a competitive procurement.
Key Dates & Contacts
- Response Deadline: June 25, 2026, at 8:00 AM Pacific Time (PST)
- Inquiries & Submissions: All inquiries and offers/quotations must be submitted in writing via e-mail to Mr. Sean McTague at Sean.P.McTague@uscg.mil. Reference "Solicitation 70Z08526Q025356" in the subject line.
- Technical Point of Contact (SOW questions): LTJG Bryan Chan at (510) 882-0364 or bryan.e.chan@uscg.mil.