Opportunity
SAM #N5523627R0002
Sources Sought for OEM Engine Replacement Parts for USS JOHN P MURTHA (LPD-26)
Buyer
Ship Repair and Maintenance Center
Posted
September 09, 2026
Respond By
September 15, 2026
Identifier
N5523627R0002
NAICS
333618
This opportunity is a market research request from the Southwest Regional Maintenance Center (SWRMC), Department of the Navy (NAVSEA), for OEM engine replacement parts for the USS JOHN P MURTHA (LPD-26) in preparation for dry-docking maintenance. - Government Buyer: - Department of the Navy, NAVSEA, Southwest Regional Maintenance Center (SWRMC) - OEMs and Vendors: - Fairbanks Morse Defense is specifically referenced as an OEM of interest - Responses requested from authorized distributors of OEM parts - Products/Services Requested: - OEM direct replacement parts and components for marine engines - All materials listed in the Product Description List (not provided) - Focus on long lead time engine replacement parts - Unique/Notable Requirements: - Only OEM materials are acceptable; no substitutes - Small business participation is encouraged - NAICS code: 333618 (Other Engine Equipment Manufacturing) - Requirement is for the USS JOHN P MURTHA (LPD-26) dry-docking maintenance - No specific part numbers, models, or quantities provided in the notice; details referenced in an attachment - Period of performance details are not specified; requirement is for an upcoming contract
Description
This is a sources sought announcement in accordance with RFO FAR 15.101 and in anticipation of a future procurement. Southwest Regional Maintenance Center (SWRMC) is conducting market research to determine industries capability to provide Original Equipment Manufacturer (OEM) direct replacement parts and components for the USS JOHN P MURTHA (LPD 26) long lead time material for the Engine Replacement Parts. This is in direct support of the upcoming FY27 Dry-Docking Selected Restricted Availability (DSRA). See Product Description List (Enclosure (1)). The contractor shall furnish ALL materials required in the Product Description List. SWRMC is especially interested in determining small business capability and interest. SWRMC is contemplating award of a firm fixed price contract for the requirement specified in the attached Product Description List.
The applicable NAICS code is 333618 Other Engine Equipment Manufacturing. What/Where to Submit: Interested companies should submit, on company letterhead, a letter of interest including the name, telephone number, mailing address, and email address of one (1) point of contact.
Please send your letter of interest and email it to Contract Specialists, Alisha Bloor, at alisha.r.bloor.civ@us.navy.mil, and Cindy Wong, at cindy.p.wong2.civ@us.navy.mil, with USS JOHN P MURTHA (LPD 26) LLTM SOURCES SOUGHT NOTICE in the subject field and hand or digitally sign your letter of interest.
The letter of interest should include a brief description of your company and its ability to provide all the OEM materials no later than Tuesday, 15 September 2026 or best availability as set forth in Enclosure (1), and answers to the following specific questions. Please limit your response to no more than five (5) pages.
1. Is your company a small or large business as defined by the Small Business Administration (SBA) NAICS code 333618 (the small business size standard is 1,500 in number of employees)? If small business, please specify (small, 8(a), women-owned, HUBZone, veteran owned, or service-disabled veteran owned) [more than one category may be selected as applicable].
2. Are you an authorized distributor of Fairbanks Morse Defense? Information provided shall be treated as Business Sensitive or Confidential to the responder, exempt from public release under the Freedom of Information Act. All information shall be provided free of charge to the Government. SWRMC may request further information regarding the capabilities of respondents to meet the requirements set forth in the announcement. This sources sought announcement is released in accordance with RFO FAR 15.101. This sources sought announcement is not a request for proposal. The purpose of this sources sought announcement is to gather information from the marketplace. Information provided in response to this sources sought announcement will not be considered an offer by the responding contractor and cannot be accepted by the Government to form a binding contract.
No telephone inquiries will be accepted and requests for solicitation packages will not be granted, as a solicitation has not been prepared at this time.
When to Submit: Responses to this sources sought notice are requested no later than 2PM local time, San Diego, CA on Tuesday, 15 September 2026.
Notice Regarding Sources Sought: Please note that this sources sought is for informational purposes and to identify potential sources. This notice does not constitute an Invitation for Bid or Request for Proposal, and is not to be construed as a commitment by the Government of any kind.
Other: The Government will not pay for any effort expended or any material provided in response to this announcement or any follow up information requests, nor will the Government return any data provided. Future information, if any, will be posted at the website. SAM.gov.
Contracting Office Address: Southwest Regional Maintenance Center 3755 Brinser Street, Ste. 1 San Diego, CA 92136-5299
Points of Contact: Alisha Bloor, alisha.r.bloor.civ@us.navy.mil. Cindy Wong, cindy.p.wong2.civ@us.navy.mil Additional Links:Department of Defense Procurement ToolboxPIEE Solicitation Module Link for N5523627R0002Registration Instructions for the PIEE Solicitation ModuleWeb Based Training for the PIEE Solicitation Module