Special Notice of Sole Source Procurement

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Overview

Agency	Department of the Navy
Deadline	05/04/26
Posted	04/28/26
Estimated Value	Not Provided
Set Aside	None
NAICS	333517 - Machine Tool Manufacturing
PSC	Not Provided
Location	Groton, CT United States

Description

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The Fleet Logistics Center Norfolk, Contracting Department Groton office, Groton, CT intends to award a Sole Source Purchase Order to Southwestern Industries for TRAK Knee Mill Computer Upgrade. This purchase will be procured using Simplified Acquisition Procedures, FAR Part 13 and Other Than Full and Open Competition as authorized under FAR 6.302-1. The anticipated award date is 01 May 2026. This notice is not a request for proposals or quotations. However, any challenges to this sole source must be received in writing and sent to sarah.p.schultz.civ@us.navy.mil to be considered by the Government for the purpose of determining whether or not to compete this requirement. Challenges must include information sufficient to enable the Government to make a determination that an equivalent supply/service exists that would meet the Government's needs as stated herein. A determination not to compete this procurement based on response to this notice is solely within the discretion of the government.

Summary (Newest Update)

Background The Fleet Logistics Center Norfolk, Contracting Department Groton office, located in Groton, CT, intends to award a Sole Source Purchase Order to Southwestern Industries for a TRAK Knee Mill Computer Upgrade. This procurement is necessary to ensure the continued functionality of existing equipment and aligns with the agency's mission to maintain operational readiness. The purchase will be executed using Simplified Acquisition Procedures and is justified under Other Than Full and Open Competition. Work Details The contract involves the procurement of direct replacement parts/components for existing equipment. Specifically, the requested screen upgrade will replace the existing SM2 screen currently on the TRAK Knee mill machine with an RMX2 screen. The RMX2 screen is manufactured exclusively by Southwestern Industries Inc., which supports the sole source justification. Place of Performance The contract will be performed at the NAVSUP Fleet Logistics Center, Norfolk Contracting Department Regional Directorate in Groton, CT.

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