Procurement Summary
Country: USA
Summary: Notice of Intent to Sole Source for Mmd 42 Barge Rotating Group Repair
Deadline: 04 Aug 2026
Posting Date: 22 Jul 2026
Other Information
Notice Type: Tender
TOT Ref.No.: 145633461
Document Ref. No.: W912DW26Z1C7J
Competition: ICB
Financier: Self Financed
Purchaser Ownership: Public
Tender Value: Refer Document
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Tender Details
LIMITED SOURCE JUSTIFICATION PURSUANT TO RFO 12.l02(a)
1. CONTRACTING AGENCY: U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Seattle District (USACE)
2. DESCRIPTION OF ACTION: Approval is requested to utilize Thrust Masters of
Texas (TMOT) to install a new mechanical propulsion assembly within the propulsor of the
42' self-propelled barge Jackson and overhaul the assembly removed from the Jackson to
serve as a spare. TMOT is the Original Equipment Manufacturer (OEM) and does not grant
license or permission to other vendors to disassemble the propulsion assembly and
recommends that a TMOT service technician be present for any work within the propulsor.
3. DESCRIPTION OF SUPPLIES/SERVICES OR NATURE OF CONSTRUCTION:
The 25-year-old rotating group on the 42' Jackson vessel is experiencing consecutive propeller
seal failures rendering the vessel inoperable. This justification covers the acquisition of one (1)
new TMOT Rotating Group (Model B121287), the factory overhaul of the existing
Government-furnished legacy rotating group (Model C104916), and the services of an OEMcertified
technician to supervise the on-site removal and installation. The total estimated cost of
this action is $65, 000.
Specific services are as follows:
• Procurement: One new Rotating Group (B121287), shipped to Mud Mountain Dam.
• Overhaul Service: Complete factory rebuild of the legacy Rotating Group (C104916),
including round-trip shipping.
• Technical Service: On-site supervision by a TMOT-certified technician for three (3) days
to oversee the teardown and installation process, ensuring warranty compliance.
4. AUTHORITY CITED: 10 USC 2304(c)(l) and RFO 12.lO2(a) Soliciting from a single
source, (i) For purchases not exceeding the simplified acquisition threshold.
5. REASON FOR AUTHORITY CITED:
Pursuant to RFO 13.101 (b ), "Contracting officers may solicit from a single source based on a
determination and findings (see subpart 1.5) that on...
Notice ID: w912dw26z1c7j
Department/Ind. Agency: dept of defense
Sub-tier: dept of the army
Office: w071 endist seattle
Product Service Code: r699 - support- administrative: other
NAICS Code: 336611 - Ship Building and Repairing
Inactive Dates: aug 19, 2026
Inactive Policy: 15 days after response date
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