Notice of Intent to Sole Source

NAVSUP FLC Yokosuka Site Marianas, intends to award a firm-fixed-price, sole-source contract to Barbee Valve & Supply Inc for the procurement of Barbee Hose Proof Test Stand and Barbee Relief Valve Test Bench. This equipment is essential for performing critical safety and and structural integrity testing on flexible hose assemblies and piping systems for forward-deployed vessels in the area of responsibility. This procurement is conducted under the authority of FAR 6.103-1, "Only one responsible source and no other supplies or services will satisfy agency requirements." The requirement is for the procurement, delivery, and factory calibration of proprietary Barbee Engineered Testing Systems, including the Hose Proof Test Stand (Model HSC-3072-RD10), Relief Valve Test Bench (Model TP-3000-RV), and Water Reclamation System (Model WRS-5). A Barbee Company is the original equipment manufacturer (OEM) and sole distributor of these proprietary systems; no authorized third-party resellers ex…

Excerpt as published. The complete description, attachments, and any amendments are on the official notice.