USNS LUCY STONE Convection Oven
Overview
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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, Military Sealift Command (MSCHQ Norfolk) is soliciting proposals for the procurement of two G.S. Blodgett LLC MARK-V-112-H-NSU convection ovens for the USNS LUCY STONE (T-AO 209). This is an unrestricted acquisition, with a specific brand name requirement due to standardization. Offers are due March 17, 2026, at 02:00 PM.
Scope of Work
The solicitation (N3220526Q0034) requires the delivery of two (2) G.S. Blodgett LLC MARK-V-112-H-NSU convection ovens, described as "OVEN, BAKING AND ROASTING DECK." Item unique identification is required for delivered items with a government unit acquisition cost of $5,000 or more. The procurement is justified as brand name due to standardization requirements per COMSCINST 4790.3 to maintain the fleet configuration baseline. The required delivery date is on or before July 1, 2026, with the period of performance for the ovens noted as October 12, 2026, to February 2027.
Contract & Timeline
- Type: Solicitation (Firm Fixed Price)
- Solicitation Number: N3220526Q0034
- Set-Aside: Unrestricted
- NAICS Code: 333241 (Industrial Machinery Manufacturing)
- Size Standard: 500 employees
- Delivery Date: On or before July 1, 2026
- FOB Details: Contractor Destination
- Solicitation Issue Date: March 3, 2026
- Offer Due Date: March 17, 2026, at 02:00 PM
- Published Date: March 4, 2026
Submission & Evaluation
Quotes must be submitted via email to the contracting officer and contract specialist in Adobe or Microsoft Office format. Evaluation will be based on the Lowest Priced Technically Acceptable (LPTA) method. Technical evaluation requires quoted parts to meet all solicitation requirements, including delivery dates and terms. Price will be evaluated for reasonableness. Vendor standard commercial terms and conditions may be considered a material defect.
Additional Notes
The solicitation incorporates FAR clauses 52.212-1, 52.212-4, and 52.212-5, and various DFARS clauses by reference, including those related to Wide Area WorkFlow (WAWF) payment instructions and Item Unique Identification and Valuation. Packaging and Marking requirements are specified, and duty-free entry is required.