1377 - 1377-01-170-1407; MW19; Cartridge Assembly, SEAWARS; DWG 851AS275
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Fit reasons
- NAICS alignment with historical contract wins in similar service areas.
- Scope strongly matches core technical capabilities and delivery model.
Risks
- Past performance thresholds may require one additional teaming partner.
- Potential clarification needed on staffing minimums before bid/no-bid.
Next steps
Validate eligibility requirements, assign capture owner, and schedule partner outreach to confirm teaming strategy before submission planning.
Quick Summary
The Department of the Navy, specifically NAVSUP WEAPON SYSTEMS SUPPORT MECH, is soliciting proposals for the procurement of Cartridge Assembly, SEAWARS (NSN 1377-01-170-1407, DODIC MW19, DWG 851AS275). This item is designated as a Critical Safety Item and is explosive, used in parachute separations following water ejections. The acquisition is unrestricted. Proposals are due March 25, 2026, at 02:00 PM Eastern time.
Scope of Work
This solicitation (N0010426RK032) requires the delivery of 330 units of the "Cartridge Assembly, SEAWARS" for CLIN 0001. Additionally, various quantities of test samples are required, including 60 "First Article Test Samples," 3 "Investigative Units (FAT)," 20 "Production Lot Test Samples," and 1 "Investigative Unit." Specific sub-CLINs (0001AA through 0001AJ) detail different configurations and types of these assemblies and samples. The item is explosive, and a Safety Survey will be required.
Contract Details
- Type: Anticipated Firm Fixed-Price
- Solicitation Number: N0010426RK032
- NAICS Code: 325920 (Size Standard: 750 employees)
- Set-Aside: Unrestricted
- Solicitation Issue Date: January 6, 2026
- Response Due: March 25, 2026, at 02:00 PM Eastern time
- Contact: Kyle J. Slusser (kyle.j.slusser2.civ@us.navy.mil, 717-605-3619)
Submission & Evaluation
Proposals must be submitted electronically via email to kyle.j.slusser2.civ@us.navy.mil. Offerors should be aware of email size limitations and specific handling instructions for .zip files. The Government intends to award without discussions, and proposals must remain valid for a minimum of 180 days. Evaluation will prioritize Past Performance, which is significantly more important than Price. The Government reserves the right to conduct a pre-award survey to assess contractor responsibility.
Additional Notes
This is a competitive, unrestricted acquisition. Drawings (DWG 851AS275) are available but not on CD. The item is a Critical Safety Item, and safety precautions for ammunition and explosives are detailed in the solicitation. Paper copies of the solicitation will not be provided.