SAM #W9127N26QA156

Sole Source Procurement of IHC Hydraulic Cylinders for Dredge Essayons

This notice details a sole-source procurement by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE), Portland District for specialized hydraulic cylinders for the Dredge Essayons. - Sole-source contract to IHC America Inc. for proprietary hydraulic cylinders - Two (2) IHC Overflow Cylinders (Part #110015286) and two (2) IHC Door Cylinders (Part #110015287) required - Cylinders are engineered specifically for the vessel's hopper weir overflow and door actuation system - Factory testing required: Overflow cylinder to 225 bar, Door cylinder to 330 bar - Final inspection and acceptance at USACE District Warehouse, Portland, Oregon - NAICS code: 333995 (Fluid Power Cylinder and Actuator Manufacturing) - Sole source justification: Only IHC America Inc. can supply these mission-critical components - No competing vendors or products identified; only IHC America Inc. is mentioned - Delivery required no later than April 15, 2027

Description

THIS IS A SPECIAL NOTICE PREPARED IN ACCORDANCE WITH REVOLUTIONARY FEDERAL OVERHAUL (RFO) 5.2

"SYNOPSIS OF PROPOSED CONTRACT ACTIONS." U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE), Portland District intends to negotiate/award a sole-source contract with IHC America Inc, for Hopper Weir Overflow and Door Cylinder Procurement. The statutory authority for this non-competitive acquisition is 10 U.S.C 3204(a)(1) as implemented by FAR 6.103-1(b), Only one responsible source.

The Dredge Essayons uses an IHC system for dredge loading and unloading of the hopper.  This system uses proprietary engineered hydraulic cylinders for the weir overflow and hopper door actuation manufactured by IHC America Inc.  These cylinders are designed and manufactured specifically for this mission critical purpose.  It is imperative that this system functions correctly to achieve the mission and protect the safety of the vessel. The Government has previously procured replacements from IHC June 2017.

The contractor shall provide two (2) new Weir Overflow hydraulic cylinders and two Bottom Door hydraulic cylinders.

Provide two (2) new IHC Overflow Cylinders (Part #110015286) VDW 220/140-3277 BD-DS per Essayons IHC drawing E-2505-12. Provide two (2) new IHC Door Cylinders (Part #110015287) VDW 225/110-1425 FD-DS per Essayons IHC drawing E-1750-6.

Testing: Weir Overflow cylinder factory tested to 225 bar.  Bottom Door cylinder factory tested to 330 bar.

Final inspection and acceptance will be completed at the USACE District Warehouse located at 8010 NW St Helens Rd, Portland OR, 97210. Delivery of parts are to occur no later than April 15, 2027.  

A SOLICITATION WILL NOT BE POSTED. The Government intends to proceed with this sole source action. The NAICS code is 333995 – Fluid Power Cylinder and Actuator Manufacturing. The size standard is 750 employees for the NAICS code defined by the U.S. Small Business Administration.

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