16--PAD,CUSHIONING
Overview
Buyer
Place of Performance
NAICS
PSC
Set Aside
Original Source
Timeline
Qualification Details
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, NAVSUP Weapon Systems Support, intends to award a sole-source contract for PAD, CUSHIONING (NSN 1R-1680-017309834-P8), quantity 6 EA, under FAR 6.302-1. This presolicitation indicates the government's plan to negotiate with only one source. However, all responsible sources are invited to submit their interest and capability statements for consideration.
Opportunity Details
- Item: PAD, CUSHIONING (NSN 1R-1680-017309834-P8, REF NR 233A8380-10)
- Quantity: 6 Each
- Delivery: FOB Origin. Early and incremental deliveries are accepted and preferred.
- Contract Type: Sole-source intent (Presolicitation)
- Authority: FAR 6.302-1 (Only one responsible source and no other supplies or services will satisfy agency requirements).
Response Information
- Purpose: This notice is an intent to award a sole-source contract and is not a request for competitive proposals.
- Action for Interested Parties: Responsible sources may identify their interest and capability to respond to this requirement.
- Submission Deadline: Responses must be received within 45 days after the publication date of this synopsis (published March 25, 2026), making the deadline April 8, 2026, at 8:30 PM ET.
- Government Discretion: A determination by the Government not to compete this proposed contract, based on responses, is solely at the Government's discretion. Information received will be considered for determining whether to conduct a competitive procurement.
Contact Information
- Primary Contact: DESTINY N. WIATR
- Email: DESTINY.N.WIATR.CIV@US.NAVY.MIL
- Phone: (215)697-3528
Additional Notes
Information on obtaining Military and Federal Specifications and Standards, Qualified Products Lists (QPLs), and other standardized documents is available from the DoD Single Stock Point (DODSSP) at Document Automation and Production Service (DAPS). Most documents are available in Adobe PDF format from ASSIST-Online at http://quicksearch.dla.mil/.