Opportunity

SAM #W9127N26Q1CE6

USACE Portland District requests custom Bow Thruster Propeller for Dredge Vessel Essayons

Buyer

USACE Portland District

Posted

August 14, 2026

Respond By

August 19, 2026

Identifier

W9127N26Q1CE6

NAICS

336611

This opportunity from the US Army Corps of Engineers (USACE), Portland District, seeks a specialized marine propeller for the Dredge Vessel Essayons. - Government Buyer: - U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE), Portland District - USACE District Warehouse, Portland, OR - Product Requested: - One (1) Essayons Bow Thruster Propeller - 63-inch diameter x 59.5-inch pitch - 5-blade, 1.191 EAR - NiBrAl material (Nickel Aluminum Bronze) - 4 standard SAE taper bore - 15.669-inch hub length - Direct fit replacement for HRP5001TT Bow Thruster gearbox - OEMs & Vendors: - No specific OEMs or vendors named; requirement is for a direct replacement compatible with HRP5001TT gearbox - Unique Requirements: - Propeller must match exact specifications for fit and material - Delivery to USACE District Warehouse, Portland, OR - Inspection at manufacturer and final acceptance at USACE facility - Vendors must be registered in SAM.gov - Notable Technical Details: - Propeller is a critical marine component, requiring precision manufacturing and material quality - Intended for shipbuilding/repair suppliers under NAICS 336611 - Period of Performance: - Delivery required by late November (exact date not specified here)

Description

THIS SOURCES SOUGHT NOTICE IS FOR INFORMATIONAL PURPOSES ONLY.

Procurement: Bow Thruster Propeller purchase for the Dredge Vessel Essayons

This announcement is a Sources Sought Synopsis (Market Survey). This is not a request for Proposal (RFP). This annoucsement is not a commitment by the Government, implied or otherwise, to issue a solicitation or award a contract. The purpose of the Sources Sought is to determine interested parties, socioeconomic status availability, capabilities, and qualifications. The Government intends to use responses to this sources sought to make apporpriate acquisition decisions for future acquisitions. The US Army Corps of Engineers (USACE), Portland District is seeking sources registered under NAICS Code 336611 - Ship Building and Repairing.

1. Descriptions of Requirement: This is a firm-fixed-price, commercial supply purchase order to obtain one (1) Bow Thruster propeller for the USACE Portland District Dredge Vessel, Essayons. See attached Purchase Description (PD) for complete requirement.

2. Submission Requirements for Responses to this Sources Sought Synopsis:

Point of Contact name, email address, and phone number. Cage Code, SAM Unique Entity ID (UEI) Small Business Status; In the event that you are a small business under NAICS 336611 or that of a similar size standard, state the category of small business, such as 8(a), HUBZone, Veterna Owned Small Business, Woman Owned Small Business, or SDVOSB. Statement of Capability; statement of skills, knowledge, experience and capability of your firm to perform the requirements described in the PD. NOTE: A statement of capability must be detailed enough to validate the firm's capability to provide the required supply/ies for the Government to confidently determine the firm's ability to provide the required supply/ies. Instructions: Submit technical inquiries and questions relating to this sources sought in writing to Jaren Bowman (Jaren.L.Bowman@usace.army.mil) and Ian Lutjens (Ian.K.Lutjens@usace.army.mil). Please submit documentation in the same order and labeled as shown above. All required documentation shall be submitted via email to Jaren Bowman (Jaren.L.Bowman@usace.army.mil) and Ian Lutjens (Ian.K.Lutjens@usace.army.mil) no later than 12:00PM Pacific on response due date. Small Business Point of Contact (POC) for small business questions or assistance: Michael Stearns Michael.D.Stearns@usace.army.mil - Phone: 410.962.5674

Note: ALL interested vendors should be registered as active for federal contract awards in the System for Award Management (SAM.gov). To be considered for future contract opportunities, registration in SAM is a requirement.

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