The Coastal Systems Station, Panama City, Florida, intends to issue a sole source purchase order to Lawrence Factor Incorporated for the procurement of forty (40) eyeball CO/H20 housings, forty (40) cartridge holders, and forty (40) coalescors with certification documentation. The items being procurement are various components of the High Pressure Filter Assembly (HPFA). The HPFA is bulkhead mounted and hard piped into the ship's high pressure service line via a bulkhead union in the top back center of the HPFA. Air flows through the bulkhead fitting to a tee which directs the air to either (1) the drive air QD nipple and in-line filter ready for discharge to the AIR Booster Pump Assembly or (2) to the HPFA filters. Only LFI can provide the required parts for the HPFA because the HPFA forms a highly specialized life support systems under the NAVSEA Diving Certification Author ity. Only those articles which have been successfully tested are qualified. Procedures are specified under SS521-AA-MAN-010 U.S. Navy Diving and Manned Hyperbaric Certification Manual. The objective of this process is to verify that the life support and damage control systems provides acceptable levels of safety throughout the specified operating range. The intent of the process is to provide maximum reasonable assurance that an accident will not occur and establishes maximum reasonable assurance that U.S. Navy personnel may be recovered without injury if there is an accident. LFI is the only source available that is certified to provide these required components of the HPFA. Delivery will be to the Coastal Systems Station, 67 03 W. Highway 98, Panama City, FL 32407-7001. NAICS 332999 applies. Size Standard is 500 employees.

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