Summary
The Department of the Navy, through NAVSUP Fleet Logistics Center San Diego, has issued a Notice of Intent to Award a Brand Name Sole Source Contract. The procurement covers Caterpillar Hawthorne-specific exhaust shielding parts, including five Shield AS-EX units, five Exhaust Manifold Shields, and approximately 150 units of 1.2mm shielding material for five Ship Service Diesel Generators (SSDGs) aboard Navy vessels. The notice is published on SAM.gov to satisfy FAR Part 5 simplified acquisition notice requirements; it is not a request for competitive proposals, but responsible sources may submit a capability statement by 7 July 2026, 12:00 PM PST.