Section K - Representations, Certifications and Other Statements of Offerors

Justification and Approval (J&A) (redacted) attached.

Solicitation N5523618Q0172 attached.

This is a presolicitation notice for Wartsila OEM direct replacement parts in support of the USS HIGGINS (DDG-76), prepared in accordance with FAR Part 13 using simplified acquisition procedures.  Southwest Regional Maintenance Center Procurement Code 410, San Diego, CA intends to compete the requirement as a Brand Name Sole Source procurement to the Original Equipment Manufacturer (OEM) Wartsila Defense, Inc. and its authorized distributor Pioneer Industries, Inc.

The NAICS Code for this acquisition is 336611 and the small business size standard is 1,250 employees.