Sole Source Justification for Lashing Gear on MARAD ships

Lashing Gear Contract: for a Five (5) Year Indefinite Quantity, Indefinite Delivery Contract, primarily for ABS Type Approved Lashing Gear for Ready Reserve Force ships, but it may also include items that are not required to be ABS Type Approved. This first Line Item is to procure one Shipset of Lashing Gear Item 1 - 35K Cargo Tie Downs: QTY 7,200 Item 2 - 70K Cargo Tie Downs: QTY 200 Item 3 - 17K Cargo Tie Downs: QTY 200 Item 4 - Bridge Fittings: QTY 50 Item 5 - Turnlock Fastener: QTY 64 Item 6 - Estimated Freight to Norfolk, VA: All Material Items, except Item 4, are ABS Type Approved and Certificates of Conformance will be provided at Delivery. Receipt Inspection Term: FOB Norfolk, VA. MARAD also reserves the right to conduct Quality Assurance spot checks at the Peck & Hale facility to validate Peck & Hale Quality Control processes.