ANODE, ZINC
This is a combined synopsis/solicitation for the procurement of specific OEM parts from the Bird-Johnson Propeller Company or its authorized distributors. The U.S. Coast Guard Surface Forces Logistics Center in Baltimore, MD, requires 200 zinc anodes and 100 seals, with all items having a required delivery date of June 24, 2026. The total acquisition is expected to exceed $10,000, and payment terms are NET 30. The government's position is that only the OEM or verified authorized distributors possess the necessary technical data and access to genuine parts to fulfill this requirement. Quotes must include a verification letter from the OEM confirming the bidder is an authorized distributor.