# USCGC THUNDER BAY MDE VERTICAL DRIVE REPAIR Canonical: https://abierto.us/opportunities/70z08526q260001410 - Solicitation number: 70Z08526Q260001410 - Notice type: Special notice - Status: Awarded to Fairbanks Morse, LLC - Department: Department of Homeland Security - Agency: US Coast Guard - Contracting office: SFLC Procurement Branch 2 (70Z085) - NAICS: 336611 Ship Building and Repairing - Product or service code: 2090 Miscellaneous Ship and Marine Equipment - Set-aside: 8(a) sole source - Place of performance: Rockland, Maine - County: Knox County (FIPS 23013). https://abierto.us/counties/knox-county-me-23013 - City: Rockland. https://abierto.us/cities/rockland-me-2363590 - First posted: December 4, 2025 - Last posted: December 4, 2025 - SAM.gov: https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/8a6aa94608b043e880ef3e69f8986dac/view ## Description NOTICE OF INTENT TO SOLE SOURCE 70Z08526Q260001410 The Department of Homeland Security {DHS}, United States Coast Guard {USCG} Surface Forces Logistics Center {SFLC}, located at 1 Eagle Road Bldg. 55, Alameda CA 94501 is issuing this Notice of Intent {NOI} to inform industry contractors of the Government's intent to Award a Sole Source Firm Fixed Price {FFP} Contract IAW Federal Acquisition Regulation {FAR} Part 12 and 13 procedures. The intended Contractor FAIRBANKS MORSE, LLC., located at 12253 FM 529 Houston, TX 77041. USCG SFLC requires: CGC THUNDER BAY’S vertical drive. This procurement is being conducted using commercial item procedures pursuant to Federal Acquisition Regulation {FAR} Part 12 and FAR Part 13, specifically FAR 13.106-1{b}{1}, allowing the Contracting Officer {KO} to solicit from one source. The North American Industry Classification System {NAICS} for this requirement is 336611 - Ship Building and Repairing. The Product of Service Code for this requirement is J020. This will not be a small business under the Small Business Administration {SBA} size standard for this sector. This notice of intent is neither a formal solicitation nor a request for competitive proposals. No solicitation document is available, and telephone requests will not be honored. No award will be made on the basis of unsolicited quotations or offers received in response to this notice. Any response to this notice must show clear, compelling and convincing evidence that competition will be advantageous to the Government. The intent of this synopsis is for informational purposes only. Information received will normally be considered solely for the purpose of determining whether to conduct competitive procurement. A determination by the Government not to compete this action based on this notice is solely within the discretion of the Government. All inquiries and concerns must be addressed in writing via e-mail to Ms. Oneal at donna.j.oneal@uscg.mil with the following information referenced in the subject line, Solicitation 70Z08526Q260001410. A determination by the Government not to compete this proposed procurement based on the responses to this notice is solely within the discretion of the Government. Information received will be considered solely for the purpose of determining whether to conduct competitive procurement. All interested parties who are responsible, certified, and capable may identify their interest and may submit an offer or quotation which shall be considered by the agency no later than 8:00 AM Pacific Time {PST} on DEC 09, 2025, to Ms. Oneal at donna.j.oneal@uscg.mil The interested parties bear full responsibility to ensure complete transmission and timely receipt. **STATEMENT OF WORK CGC THUNDER BAY OPFAC:** **17508 LOCATION:** **Rockland, MN EQUIPMENT:** MDE Vertical Drive repair COMPONENT AFFECTED: Vertical drive assembly bearing MPC: N/A Contractor must disassemble all components and interferences to remove lower vertical drive bearing and renew. All parts to be provided by vendor: 1 EA 17204105 SHAFT, 4-1/4 VERTICAL 4 EA 00410057 CAPSCREW, SOCKET HEAD , 1/2-13 X 1-1/2,#20097-L-8C-24; DOUBLE DRILLED HEAD (1-FLAT TO FLAT; 1 POINT TO POINT) 1 EA CND1683A BEARING,PINION ROLLER 1 EA 16114272 BEARING, SPHERICAL – OP VERTICAL DRIVE 8 EA 81343678 CAP SCREWS, SAE GR 5 PL DRL HE X HD 5/8-11X1-1/2 DRIVE Any discrepancies found shall be noted; and corrected only if no other cost is needed. If any discrepancy causes cost outside the quote, this shall be routed through customer before discrepancy is corrected. **POP:** **10DEC25-31DEC25 LOCATION/POC:** ENG4 Shawn Hansen Engineer Officer CGC THUNDER BAY 54 Tillson Ave, Rockland, ME 04841 (207) 596-6763 ## Award on USAspending - Recipient: Fairbanks Morse, LLC (UEI L2LEBLG545L7) - Contract: 70Z08526PIBCT0026, purchase order - Obligated: $41,877.45 - Competition: Not Competed, 1 offers received - Link: solicitation number 70Z08526Q260001410 equals the FPDS solicitation identifier; same awarding office 70Z085 (high confidence) - Record: https://www.usaspending.gov/award/CONT_AWD_70Z08526PIBCT0026_7008_-NONE-_-NONE-/ ## Publications - December 4, 2025: Special notice, due December 9, 2025 at 11:00 AM EST. Notice 2fb96676975e452997c34f1966c28e2b. https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/2fb96676975e452997c34f1966c28e2b/view - December 4, 2025: Combined synopsis and solicitation, due December 10, 2025 at 11:00 AM EST. Notice 36812dba24c5404ea8f9476e061ce89b. https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/36812dba24c5404ea8f9476e061ce89b/view - December 4, 2025: Special notice, due December 8, 2025 at 11:00 AM EST. Notice 8a6aa94608b043e880ef3e69f8986dac. https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/8a6aa94608b043e880ef3e69f8986dac/view ## Points of contact - DONNA O'NEAL, Donna.J.O'Neal@uscg.mil, 5103931145 - ULISES BALMACEDA, Ulises.O.Balmaceda@uscg.mil, 2068200307 --- Source: SAM.gov Contract Opportunities bulk extract and USAspending.gov award data. Confirm deadlines on SAM.gov before responding. Cite https://abierto.us/opportunities/70z08526q260001410.