SOLICITATION NOTICE
R -- ENGINEERING SERVICES TO SUPPORT VRLA BATTERY DEVELOPMENT FOR SUBMARINE MAIN STORAGE BATTERIES
- Notice Date
- 11/23/2004
- Notice Type
- Solicitation Notice
- Contracting Office
- N00164 300 Highway 361, Building 64 Crane, IN
- ZIP Code
- 00000
- Solicitation Number
- B0016403R6943
- Response Due
- 1/8/2005
- Archive Date
- 2/7/2005
- Description
- The Government requires engineering services to support the US Navy?s goal of converting submarine main storage batteries to commercial Valve Regulated Lead Acid (VRLA) technology. This procurement is for Phase V of that process. It will consist of five tasks as follows: (1) VRLA Ship-alteration support; (2) Engineering support through all phases of manufacture of the first VRLA battery sets for each cell type; (3) Shipyard and ship?s crew training; (4) Monitoring of VRLA battery testing and prototype facility operation; (5) Flooded submarine battery technical support; and (6) VRLA technical manual and operating documentation. The period of performance is estimated to be 18 months. This will be a firm-fixed price contract. The Navy intends to solicit and negotiate this contract on a sole source basis with Exide Corporation, d/b/a GNB Industrial Power, a division of Exide Technologies, Aurora, IL based on FAR 6.302-1, only one source capable of meeting the Governme! nt?s requirements. This procurement will be processed in accordance with FAR Part 12 procedures, acquisition of commercial items. The applicable NAICS Classification is 541330 and the size standard is $20M. No solicitation will be issued but interested parties may submit inquiries or request for information by sending a fax to Mr. Roger Brett at 812-854-5666 or send a request via e-mail (E-MAIL preferred) to roger.brett@navy.mil. See numbered Note 22 (sole source procurement).
- Web Link
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NSWC CRANE WEB PAGE
(http://www.crane.navy.mil/supply/homepage.htm)
- Record
- SN00712479-W 20041125/041123212203 (fbodaily.com)
- Source
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