20--TILE
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 Mech has issued a Presolicitation for the procurement of 327 units of TILE (NSN 1H-2090-015856238-ST). This requirement mandates engineering source approval by the design control activity. Interested parties, especially those capable of providing a commercial item, should express interest. The presolicitation closes on February 27, 2026.
Scope of Work
This presolicitation is for the acquisition of 327 units of TILE, identified by NSN 1H-2090-015856238-ST, with TDP VER 011 and REF NR DURA 13(24.5X30.5X1.3IN). Delivery is FOB Origin. A critical aspect of this requirement is that the part necessitates engineering source approval by the design control activity to maintain quality. The Government notes that existing qualified sources possess unique design capability, engineering skills, and manufacturing/repair knowledge, and retain data rights or technical data not economically available to the Government.
Qualification Requirements
An alternate source must qualify in accordance with the design control activity's procedures, as approved by the cognizant Government engineering activity. The qualification procedures must also be approved by the Government engineering activity having jurisdiction over the part in its intended application. Award will only be made if the offeror, product/service, or manufacturer meets these qualification requirements at the time of award, in accordance with FAR clause 52.209-1. The solicitation will identify the office for obtaining additional qualification information.
Contract & Timeline
- Type: Presolicitation (for supplies)
- Set-Aside: None specified (highly restricted due to qualification requirements)
- Presolicitation Closing Date: February 27, 2026, at 04:00 AM UTC
- Published: January 13, 2026, at 12:41 PM UTC
Additional Notes
Based on market research, the Government is not using FAR Part 12 (Acquisition of Commercial Items) for this solicitation. However, interested persons may identify their interest and capability to satisfy the requirement with a commercial item within 15 days of this notice (published January 13, 2026). Contact: ALISON N. BRUKER at ALISON.N.BRUKER.CIV@US.NAVY.MIL or (717)605-6447.