# SAM #N32253-27-1200-0009

Technical assistance for two RIX Model 5R5-75B submarine air compressors

**Buyer:** Pearl Harbor Naval Shipyard
**Posted:** November 12, 2026
**Respond By:** November 14, 2026
**Identifier:** N32253-27-1200-0009
**NAICS:** 336611

Pearl Harbor Naval Shipyard and Intermediate Maintenance Facility is seeking technical assistance for replacing two RIX high-pressure air compressors on a Virginia-class submarine.
- **Government buyer:** Department of the Navy; Pearl Harbor Naval Shipyard and Intermediate Maintenance Facility (PHNSY&IMF), under NAVSEA.
- **OEM:** **RIX Industries** — manufacturer of the Model 5R5-75B high-pressure, oil-free air compressors.
- **Requested services:** Assist with dockside disassembly as needed, loading, shipboard reassembly, reinstallation, and operational testing of the No. 1 and No. 2 compressors.
  - Provide up to one week of troubleshooting, repair, and testing support if required, including materials needed to correct deficiencies.
- **Government-furnished equipment:** Advanced Equipment Repair Program (AERP) compressors and specified support services.
- **Notable requirements:** Work takes place at the PHNSY&IMF drydock and aboard ship; specialized security, access, safety, and qualification requirements apply.
- **Notice context:** This is market research to identify capable small businesses, not a request for proposals or quotations.

### Description

<p>This is a Sources Sought Notice for information only: This is not a request for quotes/proposals or an invitation for bids.</p>

<p>In accordance with Revolutionary FAR Overhaul (RFO) 10.001, this Sources Sought Notice is for market research and information purposes only at this time and shall not be construed as a solicitation or as an obligation.</p>

<p>This notice is to determine the availability of small businesses (including the following subsets, Small Disadvantaged Businesses, HUBZone Firms; Certified 8(a), Service- Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business and Woman Owned Small Business) to provide the required services.</p>

<p>Pearl Harbor Naval Shipyard and Intermediate Maintenance Facility (PHNSY &amp; IMF) is issuing this sources sought synopsis as a means of conducting market research to seek eligible contractors to&nbsp;provide technical assistance services to the Shipyard, to provide specialized on-site technical assistance services to the Shipyard, during on load, reassembly, reinstallation, and testing of the high-pressure, oil-free air compressors (Model 5R5-75B), manufactured by RIX Industries, using Advanced Equipment Repair Program (AERP) assets provided by the Government Project.</p>

<p>The applicable North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) code assigned to this procurement is 336611 &ndash; Ship Building and Repairing and the small business size standard is 1,300. The Product Service Code is J020 - Maintenance, Repair, and Rebuilding of Equipment &ndash; Ship and Marine Equipment.&nbsp;</p>

<p>This request for capability information does not constitute a request for proposals. Submission of any information in response to this market survey is purely voluntary. The government assumes no financial responsibility for any costs incurred.</p>

<p>If your organization has the capability of performing these services, please provide the following information:</p>

<ul>
	<li>Organization name, address, email address, website address, telephone number, size and type of ownership for the organization, CAGE code, SAM Unique Entity ID; and</li>
	<li>Tailored capability statement addressing the particulars of this effort, with appropriate documentation supporting claims of organizational and staff capability.</li>
</ul>

<p>Telephone inquiries will not be accepted or acknowledged, and no feedback or evaluations will be provided to companies regarding their submissions.</p>

<p>To be evaluated for technical merit and capability, statements must be received by the stated deadline. In determining whether or not to compete this requirement, the Government has sole discretion.</p>

<p>Submission Instructions: Interested parties who consider themselves qualified to perform requirements in accordance to the attached draft Performance Work Statement are invited to submit a response to this Sources Sought Notice by 03:00 PM HST on 13 November 2026. All questions and responses regarding this Sources Sought Notice must be emailed to the point of contacts below.</p>

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