SAM #70Z08526N0027229

Sole Source SSDG Load Bank Testing for USCGC Waesche

This notice announces the US Coast Guard's intent to award a sole source contract to STILTEN for specialized load bank testing services on the USCGC Waesche's No.1 Ship Service Diesel Generator (SSDG). - Agency: United States Coast Guard (USCG), Surface Forces Logistics Center (SFLC) Procurement Branch 2 - Sole source vendor: STILTEN, Houston, TX - Service required: Load bank testing of SSDG (Caterpillar Model 3512B, 1360 KW, 450 Volt AC, 3 Phase, 60 Hz) - Equipment to be provided: - 1500 KW resistive load bank - Approximately 300 feet of load bank cables (6 Paralleled #4/0 copper per phase, 18 total, plus grounding) - Miscellaneous electrical installation hardware (nylon stuffing tubes, chafing gear, connectors, lugs, fasteners, etc.) - Scope of work: - Installation of load bank and cables - Load testing at multiple levels up to 100% real power load for specified durations - Data collection and submission of testing plan for approval - Removal of all equipment after testing - Location: USCGC Waesche homeport, Alameda, CA - Period of performance: August 17, 2026 to August 20, 2026 (4 days) - NAICS code: 423860; PSC: 2815 - Not a competitive solicitation; interested parties may submit capability statements to challenge the sole source determination.

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NOTICE OF INTENT TO SOLE SOURCE 70Z08526N0027229

The Department of Homeland Security {DHS}, United States Coast Guard {USCG} Surface Forces Logistics Center {SFLC}, located at 1 Eagle Road Bldg. 55, Alameda CA 94501 is issuing this Notice of Intent {NOI} to inform industry contractors of the Government's intent to Award a Sole Source Firm Fixed Price {FFP} Contract IAW Federal Acquisition Regulation {FAR} Part 12 and 13 procedures.

The intended Contractor is STILTEN located at 13911 Danton Fall Drive Houston, TX 77041

 USCGC Waesche requires SSDG Load Bank Testing.

This procurement is being conducted using commercial item procedures pursuant to Federal Acquisition Regulation {FAR} Part 12 and FAR Part 13, specifically FAR 13.106-1{b}{1}, allowing the Contracting Officer {KO} to solicit from one source.

The North American Industry Classification System {NAICS} for this requirement is 423860 - Transportation Equipment and Supplies (except Motor Vehicle) Merchant Wholesalers. The Product of Service Code for this requirement is 2815. This will not be a small business under the Small Business Administration {SBA} size standard for this sector.

This notice of intent is neither a formal solicitation nor a request for competitive proposals. No solicitation document is available, and telephone requests will not be honored. No award will be made on the basis of unsolicited quotations or offers received in response to this notice. Any response to this notice must show clear, compelling and convincing evidence that competition will be advantageous to the Government. The intent of this synopsis is for informational purposes only. Information received will normally be considered solely for the purpose of determining whether to conduct competitive procurement. A determination by the Government not to complete this action based on this notice is solely within the discretion of the Government.

All inquiries and concerns must be addressed in writing via e-mail to Ryan Budhram at ryan.p.budhram@uscg.mil with the following information referenced in the subject line, Solicitation 70Z08526N0027229. A determination by the Government not to complete this proposed procurement based on the responses to this notice is solely within the discretion of the Government. Information received will be considered solely for the purpose of determining whether to conduct competitive procurement. All interested parties who are responsible, certified, and capable may identify their interest and may submit an offer or quotation which shall be considered by the agency no later than 8:00 AM Pacific Time

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