SAM #N3220526Q7168

ZF Marine Main Reduction Gear Reactivation and Maintenance for USNS APALACHICOLA and USNS YUMA

The U.S. Navy's Military Sealift Command Norfolk is seeking specialized technical services for the reactivation, annual maintenance, and inspection of ZF Marine main reduction gears (Model ZF 60000) on the USNS APALACHICOLA and USNS YUMA. - Government Buyer: - U.S. Navy, Military Sealift Command Norfolk, MSC Program Management Centralized and Support Staff Norfolk - OEM and Vendor: - ZF Marine, LLC (Original Equipment Manufacturer and sole-source service provider) - Products/Services Requested: - Reactivation, annual maintenance, and inspection of four main reduction gears (Model ZF 60000) per vessel - OEM authorized field service representative services, including labor, materials, freight, and travel - Services to be performed at Fairwinds Terminal, Norfolk, VA - Unique/Notable Requirements: - Sole-source justification due to proprietary rights and exclusive licensing held by ZF Marine - Compliance with OEM warranty, safety, and certification standards - Ship critical safety item protocols and heightened quality assurance requirements - Work must be performed by OEM-authorized technicians to maintain fleet configuration and equipment compatibility

Description

This item describes technical services for ZF Marine, LLC, the Original Equipment Manufacturer (OEM) to provide services to remove the Main Reduction Gears (MRG) from layup and return the equipment to service on USNS APALACHICOLA and USNS YUMA at Fairwinds Terminal in Norfolk VA. The period of performance will be 15-30 July 2026 for USNS APALACHICOLA and 31 July - 14 August 2026 for USNS YUMA.

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