Opportunity
SAM #fb9ac3bd0f1a46d3a7b549fddea60597
Sole Source Test, Repair, and Calibration of T700MS1 Engine Stand by CARVER ENGINEERING AND MANUFACTURING, INC.
Buyer
Fleet Readiness Center
Posted
April 15, 2026
Respond By
April 20, 2026
Identifier
fb9ac3bd0f1a46d3a7b549fddea60597
NAICS
811310, 811210
This opportunity involves a sole source procurement by the Department of the Navy for specialized maintenance services on a critical engine stand. - Sole source contract to CARVER ENGINEERING AND MANUFACTURING, INC. (OEM) - Requirement: Test, repair, calibrate, and return the T700MS1 Engine Stand (part number 01-487-1479) - CARVER is the designer, developer, and only qualified source for this equipment - No other vendors or OEMs are considered capable for this work - Procurement conducted under FAR Subpart 13.106-1(b)(i) for sole source justification - Place of performance and contracting office: Fleet Readiness Center, Patuxent River, MD; Solomons, MD - No competing products or alternative solutions identified due to OEM exclusivity - Estimated contract value likely in the low to mid five-figure range, based on scope
Product Line Item: - T700MS1 Engine Stand (01-487-1479)
Service Line Item: - Test, repair, calibration, and return services for T700MS1 Engine Stand
Locations: - Fleet Readiness Center, Patuxent River, MD (contracting office) - Solomons, MD (place of performance)
OEM: - CARVER ENGINEERING AND MANUFACTURING, INC.
Competing Companies: - None identified due to sole source justification
Period of Performance: - Not specified in the notice
Description
The Commander Fleet Readiness Centers (COMFRC) Procurement Group, Patuxent River, MD 20670 hereby gives notice of their intent to award a purchase order to CARVER ENGINEERING AND MANUFACTURING, INC. (Cage Code: 69ZV3) on a sole source basis in accordance with the Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) Subpart 13.106-1(b)(i), only one source reasonably available and no other supplies or services will satisfy agency requirements. The COMFRC Aviation Support Equipment, Solomons, MD has a requirement for the OEM to provide the services necessary to test, repair, calibrate, and return the T700MS1 Engine Stand, 01-487-1479. CARVER ENGINEERING AND MANUFACTURING, INC. is the only known qualified source capable of satisfying the Government's specific requirements and mission for this procurement due to being the designer, developer, and OEM of the T700MS1 Engine Stand. For this reason, the government intends to procure these products on a sole source basis from CARVER ENGINEERING AND MANUFACTURING, INC. (CAGE Code: 69ZV3). THIS NOTICE OF INTENT IS NOT A REQUEST FOR COMPETITIVE QUOTES. However, all responsible sources may submit a capability statement, which, if received within three (3) calendar days after the date of the publication of this synopsis, will be considered. Information received will be considered solely for the purpose of determining whether to conduct a competitive procurement. A determination by the Government not to compete this requirement based upon responses received as a result of this notice is solely within the discretion of the Government. Point of contact for this requirement is Melinda Bowen at melinda.a.bowen.civ@us.navy.mil