USNS ROBERT E. PEARY - CENTRIFUGAL PUMP OVERHAUL
Overview
Buyer
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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 seeking a Centrifugal Pump Overhaul for the USNS ROBERT E. PEARY (T-AKE 5). This requirement is for specific Central Sea Water Pump parts from Sims Pump Valve Co., justified as a sole-source acquisition due to proprietary rights and standardization needs. Responses are due by June 8, 2026.
Scope of Work
This opportunity involves the overhaul of a centrifugal pump onboard the USNS ROBERT E. PEARY. The core requirement is for specific "Central Sea Water Pump parts," including "Simsite SMS 300" and related components (e.g., 5363B, 5363A). These parts are necessary to maintain the fleet configuration baseline and ensure compatibility with existing equipment across "All T-ake Vessels."
Contract & Timeline
- Type: Combined Synopsis/Solicitation (justified as sole-source)
- Product Service Code: 4320 (Power And Hand Pumps)
- Place of Performance: Norfolk, VA
- Required Delivery Date: September 30, 2026
- Response Due: June 8, 2026, 2:00 PM Z
- Published: May 27, 2026
Evaluation
This acquisition is justified for "other than full and open competition" under the simplified acquisition threshold. The justification identifies Sims Pump Valve Co. as the Original Equipment Manufacturer (OEM) holding proprietary rights to the required drawings. Standardization and compatibility requirements for "Simsite SMS 300" parts on T-AKE vessels further limit competition to this manufacturer or its authorized distributors.
Contact Information
- Primary: Cameron Alvey (cameron.s.alvey.civ@us.navy.mil, 564-226-1251)
- Secondary: Edward Ruhling (edward.v.ruhling.civ@us.navy.mil, 5642264879)