43--VACUUM PUMP UNIT,RO, IN REPAIR/MODIFICATION OF
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, specifically NAVSUP WEAPON SYSTEMS SUPPORT MECH, intends to award a sole-source contract for the repair/modification of 11 Vacuum Pump Units (NSN 7H-4310-011574307). This action is being pursued under FAR 6.302-1 due to the Government not owning the necessary data or rights, and the uneconomical nature of acquiring data or reverse engineering. Interested parties capable of fulfilling this requirement must submit their interest and capabilities by April 30, 2026.
Scope of Work
The requirement is for the repair and modification of 11 units of Vacuum Pump Unit, RO (NSN 7H-4310-011574307, TDP VER 004). Delivery is FOB Origin.
Contract & Timeline
- Type: Notice of Intent to Sole Source (Presolicitation)
- Authority: FAR 6.302-1 (Only one responsible source)
- Set-Aside: None specified
- Response Due (Interest/Capability): April 30, 2026
- Response Due (Commercial Item Interest): April 16, 2026 (15 days from publication)
- Published: April 1, 2026
Additional Notes
The Government has determined it is uneconomical to buy the data/rights or reverse engineer the part. This notice is not a request for competitive proposals, but all responses received within 45 days of publication (or by April 30, 2026, as per the response date) will be considered. A determination not to compete is at the Government's discretion. Information received will be used to determine if a competitive procurement is feasible. The Government is not using FAR Part 12 for commercial items, but interested parties may identify their capability to satisfy the requirement with a commercial item within 15 days of this notice. This acquisition may be subject to Free Trade Agreements and the World Trade Organization Government Procurement Agreement if relevant DFARS clauses are included in the solicitation.