Request for Information: LHD Ballast Hydraulic Power Pack

REQUEST FOR INFORMATION (RFI) for LHD Ballast Hydraulic Power Packs

THIS IS NOT A REQUEST FOR PROPOSALS (RFP) OR A REQUEST FOR QUOTATIONS

(RFQ); IT IS STRICTLY A REQUEST FOR INFORMATION (RFI). NEITHER UNSOLICITED PROPOSALS NOR ANY OTHER KINDS OF OFFERS WILL BE CONSIDERED IN RESPONSE TO THIS RFI. NO CONTRACT/ORDER WILL BE AWARDED PURSUANT TO THIS ANNOUNCEMENT.

Disclaimer: The purpose of this RFI notice is to gain market knowledge. This notice does not obligate the Government to award a contract/order or otherwise pay for the information provided in response. The Government reserves the right to use information provided by respondents for any purpose deemed necessary and legally appropriate. Any organization responding to this notice should ensure that its response is complete and sufficiently detailed to allow the Government to determine the organization's solution and qualifications to perform the work. Respondents are advised that the Government is under no obligation to acknowledge receipt of the information received or provide feedback to respondents with respect to any information submitted. After a review of the responses received, a synopsis and/or solicitation may or may NOT be published at a future date and time.

The government is seeking information on the availability of material that can meet the attached requirements and may act as a replacement Hydraulic Power Pack on LHD Ballast systems, supplying hydraulic fluid to distributed manifolds for the actuation of sea valves. The government is in search of products that are readily available to meet these requirements, the lead time for the materials involved, and if there are additional features/capabilities that exceed the attached requirements.