Procurement of Rolls-Royce Marine Gas Turbine Engines   2

This Sources Sought Notice is being issued by the Department of the Navy, Naval Surface Warfare Center, Philadelphia Division (NSWCPD). NSWCPD has a requirement for the procurement of marine gas turbine engines and upgrade kits on behalf of the NAVSEA05Z 2SCOG Program. The engines that will be procured include the MT30, MT5S, 501-K34, MT5S-HE+, MT7, and 250-KS4 gas turbine engines, as well as their associated parts and upgrade kits. The Government intends to issue a sole-source Basic Ordering Agreement (BOA) to Rolls-Royce Marine North America (RRMNA) for this requirement. This procurement will represent a follow-on to NAVSEA BOA N00024-19-G-4108 with RRMNA. It is the Government's intention to procure these engines utilizing Other than Full and Open Competition from RRMNA in accordance with FAR 6.302-1, as only RRMNA can meet the Government's requirements. In order to ensure compatibility and conformity with existing systems/programs, there is a need to procure these parts from RRMNA as these engines are developed, designed, and solely produced by RRMNA. NSWCPD intends to issue a solicitation to the specified vendor to meet mission requirements. Prior to issuing a sole source solicitation, NSWCPD is requesting information from any additional sources in order to make an informed determination regarding procurement strategy.

SUBMISSION OF RESPONSES: Responses shall include specific details regarding the ability to provide the required repair services to meet the needs of the Government. Responses shall discuss how your product/service will meet the requirements found in the attached documents.

Responses are not to exceed five (5) pages. Responses shall be in electronic format. A cover page for the response shall be included. The cover page shall include the company name, address, CAGE Code, Business Size Status for the North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) code of this notice and points of contract (names, email, and telephone numbers) at a minimum. The cover page is not considered in the total page count.

NSWCPD will accept only electronic unclassified submission of responses. Responses shall be sent to Matt Riggitano at Matthew.Riggitano@navy.mil with the subject line "Sources Sought 22_MR_001." All responses shall be unclassified and submitted by no later than 04:00PM EST on 11/25/2021.

This notice is for market research purposes only and does NOT constitute a Request for Proposal (RFP). This notice shall not be construed as a contract, a promise to contract, or as a commitment of any kind by the Government. The Government is NOT seeking or accepting unsolicited proposals. This notice is issued solely for conducting market research in accordance with FAR Part 10 and gathering information for planning purposes.

The Government WILL NOT PAY for any information received in response to this notice, and the Government will not compensate the respondent for any cost incurred in developing the response to this notice. The Government will not release any information marked with a proprietary legend received in response to this notice to any firms, agencies or individuals outside the Government without written permission in accordance with the legend. Please be advised that all submissions become Government property and will not be returned. Phone calls will not be accepted.