Military Sealift Command (MSC) is seeking eligible businesses that can provide Original Equipment Manufacturer (OEM) parts and services for the Fassmer Lifeboats, Fast Rescue Boats, Duplex Release Gears, winches and Accommodation Ladders onboard the MSC vessels, including MSC ships and any other Government owned or Government chartered ships designated by MSC.

MSC requires Fassmer (OEM) parts and repair services of the T-AKE class ships.

MSC did not acquire the proprietary information and technical data rights beyond general arrangement drawings, thus MSC does not have the manufacturing and technical information required to evaluate and determine whether non-OEM replacement parts or services offered are equivalent to the OEM components, replacement parts and services.

All businesses are encouraged to respond to this Sources Sought. The appropriate NAICS Codes are 336612 and 811310. THIS IS NOT A REQUEST FOR QUOTE OR PROPOSAL. It is a market research tool used to determine the availability and adequacy of potential business sources prior to determining the method of acquisition for the parts and services. The Government is not obligated to and will not pay for any information received from potential sources as a result of this synopsis.

It is requested that interested businesses submit to the contracting office a brief capabilities package demonstrating ability to provide the requested items. This document shall address, as a minimum the following: (1) Company Profile, office location(s), DUNS number, and CAGE Code;

RESPONSES ARE DUE on Thursday, April 1, 2019 by 10:00 AM Eastern Standard Time. Responses shall be sent via e-mail to the following address [email protected]. Fax submissions of the capabilities packages WILL NOT be accepted. Questions or comments regarding this notice may be addressed to Jerica Alicea at the above email address.