Notice of Intent to Sole Source – CVN 80 EMALS Recirculation Pumps (P/N 3339/102-1)

The U.S. Navy’s Naval Air Warfare Center Aircraft Division (NAWCAD) Lakehurst intends to award a sole‑source, firm‑fixed‑price contract to CIRCOR Pumps North America for twelve (12) EMALS recirculation pumps (P/N 3339/102‑1) that are critical, source‑controlled components of the Electromagnetic Aircraft Launch System on the CVN‑80 carrier. The pumps must be fully interchangeable with existing units on prior Ford‑class carriers. While the notice is not a competitive solicitation, other capable vendors may submit capability statements by the response deadline; if none are acceptable, the award will proceed to CIRCOR. • Quantity: 12 recirculation pumps, part number 3339/102‑1 • Contract type: Sole‑source, firm‑fixed‑price • Delivery: To support EMALS motor‑generator lubricating and cooling system on CVN‑80 • Deadline for capability statements: October 16, 2026 3:00 PM EST • Only one responsible source identified (CIRCOR) per FAR 6.302‑1.