USNS COMFORT (T-AH 20) Engine Cushy Mounts
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, specifically MSCHQ NORFOLK, is soliciting proposals for Engine Cushy Mounts for the USNS COMFORT (T-AH 20). This is an Unrestricted acquisition for Trelleborg Cushymounts. Quotes are due May 22, 2026, at 10:00 AM.
Scope of Work
This solicitation is for the procurement of 20 units of Trelleborg Cushymounts, Part Number 10-02989. These items are identified as Critical Safety Items and are subject to heightened quality assurance surveillance. Delivery is required on or before January 15, 2027, with FOB Destination to Norfolk, VA.
Contract & Timeline
- Contract Type: Firm Fixed Price
- Set-Aside: Unrestricted
- NAICS Code: 326291 (Tire and Tube Manufacturing)
- Product Service Code: 5340 (Hardware)
- Quote Due Date: May 22, 2026, 10:00 AM
- Published Date: May 15, 2026
- Delivery Date: On or before January 15, 2027
Evaluation
Proposals will be evaluated based on Technical factors (meeting requirements, delivery dates, terms) and Price reasonableness. The government reserves the right to negotiate with offerors. Vendors should note that standard commercial terms and conditions may be considered a material defect and lead to rejection.
Additional Notes
This acquisition is justified as other than full and open competition due to restrictive rights; Trelleborg owns the data rights and is the sole manufacturer with no outside vendors having resale rights. This ensures standardization and compatibility for the USNS Comfort and USNS Mercy. Quotes must be submitted via email to the contracting officer and contract specialist in Adobe or Microsoft Office formats. The solicitation incorporates various FAR and DFARS clauses, including those related to WAWF (Wide Area Workflow) for payment and receiving reports, and specific packaging and marking instructions.