Opportunity
SAM #6923G526N0042
Sole Source Rebuild of Miter Gate Drive Gearboxes by Timken Gears & Services for Great Lakes St. Lawrence Seaway Development Corporation
Buyer
6923G5 GREAT LAKES ST LAWRENCE SWY DEV. CORP.
Posted
April 21, 2026
Respond By
May 06, 2026
Identifier
6923G526N0042
NAICS
333612
This notice announces a sole source procurement by the Great Lakes St. Lawrence Seaway Development Corporation for the rebuild of miter gate drive gearboxes: - The contract will be awarded to Timken Gears & Services, Inc. (formerly Philadelphia Gear), the OEM and designer of the gearboxes - Scope of work includes: - Full replacement of internal gearing and components - Reassembly and testing of two (2) miter gate drive operating gearboxes - Timken Gears & Services is the only vendor with proprietary design knowledge required for this work - No competitive proposals or alternative vendors will be considered - The contracting office is located in Massena, NY; work will be performed in New Castle, DE - This is a firm fixed-price contract - No period of performance details or estimated contract value provided
Description
The Great Lakes St. Lawrence Seaway Development Corporation Contracting Office, intends to award a Firm Fixed-Price, sole source contract to Timken Gears & Services, Inc., under authority 41 U.S.C. 3304(a)(1) as implemented by FAR 6.302-1 – Only one source responsible and no other supplies or services will satisfy agency requirements, for the full replacement of internal gearing and components, reassembly and testing of the complete assembly, for two (2) miter gate drive operating gearboxes. Timken Gears & Services., Inc., (formerly Philadelphia Gear) is the original equipment manufacturer (OEM) and designer of the gearboxes and retains proprietary design knowledge necessary to produce components that meet these requirements. This notice is not a request for competitive quotes. No requests for capability briefings will be honored as a result of this notice and any information provided will not be used as part of any subsequent solicitation requirement. No telephonic inquiries will be honored. A determination by the Government not to compete with this proposed contract based upon responses to this notice is solely within the discretion of the Government. THIS IS NOT A REQUEST FOR COMPETITIVE PROPOSALS. This is a notice of intent to award a sole source contract. The Contracting Officer determined that the circumstances of the contract action deem Only once source responsible, and no other supplies or services will satisfy agency requirements. The Great Lakes St. Lawrence Seaway Development Corporation, Contracting Office intends to make a sole source award to Timken Gears & Services., Inc.