Sole Source Notice
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 NAVSUP Fleet Logistics Center Norfolk Office intends to award a Sole Source Firm Fixed Price Contract to DW Boyd Corporation for the replacement of a Tray Washer and Booster Heater. This notice serves as an intent to award without competition, in accordance with FAR 6.302-1. Challenges to this sole source must be submitted by June 2, 2026.
Scope of Work
This requirement involves the replacement of a Tray Washer and Booster Heater, which is a direct replacement necessary for compatibility with existing ship systems. The scope includes:
- Installation of the new unit.
- Start-up and operational tests.
- Disposal of the old unit. The period of performance is from May 27, 2026, to June 27, 2026. D.W. Boyd Corporation is identified as the authorized technical representative for Insinger, recommended for testing and installation.
Contract & Timeline
- Type: Sole Source Firm Fixed Price Contract
- Awardee (Intended): DW Boyd Corporation
- Period of Performance: May 27, 2026 - June 27, 2026
- Place of Performance: Norfolk, VA 23511, United States
- Product/Service Code: J019 - Maintenance, Repair And Rebuilding Of Equipment: Ships, Small Craft, Pontoons, And Floating Docks
- Challenge Due Date: June 2, 2026, by 11:00 AM ET
- Published: May 29, 2026
Evaluation
This notice is not a request for proposals. However, the Government will consider written challenges to this sole source intent. Challenges must provide sufficient information to demonstrate that an equivalent service exists that meets the Government's needs. The determination to compete this requirement based on responses is solely at the Government's discretion.
Additional Notes
This is a notice of intent to award a sole source contract, not a solicitation for offers. Interested parties challenging the sole source must contact Charles.d.bell14.civ@us.navy.mil.