20--COVER, SLAD
SOL #: N0010426QUA32SolicitationSole Source
Overview
Buyer
Dept Of Defense
Dept Of The Navy
NAVSUP WEAPON SYSTEMS SUPPORT MECH
MECHANICSBURG, PA, 17050-0788, United States
Place of Performance
Place of performance not available
NAICS
Power Boiler and Heat Exchanger Manufacturing (332410)
PSC
Miscellaneous Ship And Marine Equipment (2090)
Set Aside
Total Small Business Set-Aside (FAR 19.5) (SBA)
Original Source
Timeline
1
Posted
Nov 7, 2025
2
Last Updated
Jun 4, 2026
3
Submission Deadline
Mar 11, 2026, 8:00 PM
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 Mech, intends to award a sole-source contract for COVER, SLAD (NSN 1HZ 5340-01-737-4060). This procurement is for 4 units and requires engineering source approval due to unique design capabilities and data rights held by the approved source. The government is soliciting and negotiating with only one source under FAR 6.302-1.
Scope of Work
This requirement is for the manufacture and delivery of 4 EA COVER, SLAD (NSN 1HZ 5340-01-737-4060, CLIN 0001AB). Key requirements include:
- Engineering Source Approval: Required by the design control activity to maintain part quality.
- Classified Material: Material specifications are classified as SECRET.
- Serialization: Per PHS and T Instruction 7538398 and drawing 97283-141.
- Quality Assurance: Contractor must maintain an inspection system per ISO 9001 or equivalent, with 100% electrical and workmanship testing. A Production Test Procedure/Plan (ARC Acceptance Test Procedures) is required.
- Marking & Packaging: Special marking and packaging per PHS and T Instruction NAVSEA 05T1-06 and drawings 7538398 and 7538391.
- Identification: Physical identification per MIL-STD-130, REV N, and Unique Item Identification (UIID) per DFARS 252.211-7003.
- Security: Requires Security Clearance (DD Form 254) and compliance with NIST SP 800-171 for safeguarding covered defense information.
- Prohibitions: Compliance with prohibitions on covered defense telecommunications equipment/services, ByteDance applications, and certain unmanned aircraft systems.
Contract Details
- Contract Type: Implied Fixed-Price.
- Delivery: Within 30 days to V21954, USS ROOSEVELT DDG 80. FOB Destination.
- Payment: Via Wide Area WorkFlow (WAWF).
- Inspection/Acceptance: Performed at the contractor's location.
Eligibility & Response
- Set-Aside: This is a sole-source procurement under FAR 6.302-1 and is not set aside for small business.
- Approved Source: Currently, only CAGE code OHM39 is the approved source.
- Alternate Sources: Firms interested in becoming an approved source must qualify in accordance with the design control activity's procedures, approved by the cognizant Government engineering activity. Interested parties for future procurements should contact Mr. Jeff Cotton or Mr. Mike Estrada for qualification information.
- Responding to this Notice: All responsible sources may identify their interest and capability to respond or submit proposals/quotations/capability statements. Responses received within 45 days of the synopsis publication will be considered. A determination not to compete is at the Government's discretion.
- Commercial Items: Interested persons may identify their interest and capability to satisfy the requirement with a commercial item within 15 days of this notice.
Key Dates
- Offer Due Date: March 11, 2026, at 4:30 PM local time.
- Published Date: June 4, 2026.
People
Points of Contact
JORDAN BURT, N711.10, EMAIL JORDAN.D.BURT.CIV@US.NAVY.MILPRIMARY
Files
Versions
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Solicitation
Posted: Jun 4, 2026
Version 1
Pre-Solicitation
Posted: Nov 7, 2025