# Cutting Machine and Cutting Wheel Canonical: https://abierto.us/opportunities/n4215824qe0622 - Solicitation number: N4215824QE0622 - Notice type: Special notice - Status: Closed. Deadline was September 17, 2024 at 12:00 PM EDT - Department: Department of the Navy - Agency: Department of the Navy - Contracting office: Norfolk Naval Shipyard GF (N42158) - NAICS: 332216 Saw Blade and Handtool Manufacturing - Product or service code: 5130 Hand Tools, Power Driven - Place of performance: Portsmouth, Virginia - Who can bid, by location: Anywhere in the US. Location does not limit who can bid: a product shipped to the buyer, research at the performer's facility, or work at the contractor's site. A state shown is the delivery point. - County: City of Portsmouth (FIPS 51740). https://abierto.us/counties/city-of-portsmouth-va-51740 - City: Portsmouth. https://abierto.us/cities/portsmouth-va-5164000 - First posted: September 16, 2024 - Last posted: September 16, 2024 - SAM.gov: https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/ea7c1832caad404a96ee960a229fd060/view ## Description INTENT TO SOLE SOURCE – E. H. WACHS THE NOTICE IS PUBLISHED FOR INFORMATION PURPOSES ONLY AND IS NOT A REQUEST FOR COMPETITIVE PROPOSALS. This notice of intent is not a request for competitive proposals. It is not a solicitation or request for offers. The Norfolk Naval Shipyard (NNSY), Portsmouth, VA intends to award a firm-fixed-price (FFP) contract to E. H. Wachs, on a sole source basis, for 7 custom Omega Seal Cutting Machines (E. H. Wachs Ref No. 24-034-5000-00) and 280 Chip-less Cutting Wheels (E. H. Wachs Ref No. 24-034-0700-00), utilizing the statutory authority under 41 U.S.C. 1901 as implemented by Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) Subpart 13.5 – Simplified Procedures for Certain Commercial Products and Commercial Services. A determination by the Government not to compete this effort is solely within the discretion of the Government. The Government will not pay for any information that is received. Any information received will normally be considered solely for the purpose of determining whether to conduct a competitive procurement. No other bids will be accepted. The associated North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) Code for this supply is 332216, with a size standard of 600 employees and PSC Code 5130. E. H. Wachs is the sole equipment manufacturer of the 12.74” Omega Seal Cutting Machine which is a purpose-built system for the U.S. Navy. The entire Omega Seal Cutting Machine, including all the components, and its final working arrangement makes use of E. H. Wachs patented, and company protected technologies. The Omega Seal Cutting Machine design, drawings, images, specifications, plans, working arrangement and any other associated engineering and manufacturing information “whole or in part” is owned and controlled by E. H. Wachs, who is the Original Equipment Manufacturer (OEM). There are no authorized distributors or technical representative for the OEM. ## Open now in the same industry 14 open in NAICS 332216. - Tools for Veteran (36C10D26Q0171), due November 2, 2026 at 2:00 PM EST. https://abierto.us/opportunities/36c10d26q0171 - Purchase NSN 5180014263972, TOOL KIT, PIPEFITTER'S (47QSSC-26-Q-0275), due November 3, 2026 at 12:00 PM EST. https://abierto.us/opportunities/47qssc26q0275 - LAPPING TOOL,VALVE (SPE4A627T7085), due November 4, 2026. https://abierto.us/opportunities/spe4a627t7085 ## Publications - September 16, 2024: Special notice, due September 17, 2024 at 12:00 PM EDT. Notice b1c0ef532ab74a30814500ce655d6fbe. https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/b1c0ef532ab74a30814500ce655d6fbe/view - September 16, 2024: Special notice, due September 17, 2024 at 12:00 PM EDT. Notice ea7c1832caad404a96ee960a229fd060. https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/ea7c1832caad404a96ee960a229fd060/view ## Points of contact - Chantay Johnson, chantay.c.johnson.civ@us.navy.mil - Chad R. Godwin, chad.godwin@navy.mil --- Source: SAM.gov Contract Opportunities bulk extract. Confirm deadlines on SAM.gov before responding. Cite https://abierto.us/opportunities/n4215824qe0622.