LOAD TEST 400HZ FCX SOLID STATE CONVERTER - "BRAND NAME"

SOL #: 70Z04026Q60401Solicitation

Overview

Buyer

Homeland Security
Us Coast Guard
SFLC PROCUREMENT BRANCH 3(00040)
BALTIMORE, MD, 21226, United States

Place of Performance

Curtis Bay, MD

NAICS

Testing Laboratories and Services (541380)

PSC

Maintenance, Repair And Rebuilding Of Equipment: Electrical And Electronic Equipment Components (J059)

Set Aside

Total Small Business Set-Aside (FAR 19.5) (SBA)

Timeline

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Posted
Apr 15, 2026
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Submission Deadline
Apr 20, 2026, 12:00 PM

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 U.S. Coast Guard, Surface Forces Logistics Center (SFLC) is soliciting quotes for the load testing of a 400HZ FCX Solid State Converter aboard the USCGC LEGARE in Baltimore, MD. This opportunity is a Total Small Business Set-Aside and seeks a Firm Fixed Price Purchase Order. Quotes are due by April 20, 2026, at 8:00 AM Eastern.

Scope of Work

The contractor will provide services for the inspection, disassembly, reassembly, and load testing of the FCX Systems Inc. PFC 400 Hz Power Supply equipment/system. This requires a Qualified Technical Representative familiar with FCX Systems Inc. proprietary equipment to ensure compliance with manufacturer's procedures and standards. A Brand Name Justification indicates this requirement is for FCX Systems Inc. proprietary equipment, citing the need for a specific manufacturer. While the solicitation includes FAR 52.211-6 "Brand Name or Equal," the justification emphasizes the unique nature of the FCX converter.

Contract Details

  • Contract Type: Firm Fixed Price Purchase Order (RFQ)
  • Period of Performance (POP): April 27, 2026 – April 29, 2026
  • Place of Performance: USCGC LEGARE, USCG Yard, 2401 Hawkins Point Rd, Baltimore, MD 21226
  • Estimated Value: $4,172 (from Brand Name Justification)
  • Payment: No down payments or advanced payments. Vendor assumes financial responsibility until acceptance. Invoicing is required through https://www.ipp.gov.

Evaluation & Award

Award will be made on a Best Value basis, considering technical requirements, adherence to deadlines, and price. Past performance will be reviewed for responsibility per FAR 9.1.

Key Requirements & Actions

  • Site Visit: Offerors are urged to inspect the site. Contact Thomas Maszczenski at thomas.j.maszczenski@uscg.mil to schedule.
  • Drawings: Access to some drawings may be Export-Controlled and require Joint Certification Program (JCP) registration.
  • Security: RAPIDGate Program and/or Transportation Worker Identification Credentials (TWIC) are required for repeat access to the CG Yard. A list of employee names and DOBs must be submitted with the quotation.
  • Compliance: Adherence to OSHA, USCG Yard ISO 9001/14001, and various federal/state/local environmental regulations is mandatory.
  • Submission: Quotes must be emailed to SK2 Kenneth Palmer at kenneth.t.palmer@uscg.mil by April 20, 2026, at 8:00 AM Eastern. The email subject line must include 70Z04026Q60401.
  • Required Information: Vendor entity name, Unique Entity ID, address, POC, phone, email, and proposed line item details (description, unit of issue, line total, estimated performance date).

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Points of Contact

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