45--ASSEMB,UPTAKE HATCH
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 8 units of ASSEMB,UPTAKE HATCH (NSN 7H-4520-013850997, TDP VER 009, REF NR 5223397-69). The Government currently does not own the necessary data or rights to purchase/repair this part from additional sources, and it has been deemed uneconomical to acquire the data or reverse engineer the part. Interested parties are invited to identify their capability to satisfy this requirement with a commercial item within 15 days of this notice. The overall response date for this presolicitation is April 9, 2026.
Scope of Work
This presolicitation seeks to identify potential sources for the supply of 8 units of ASSEMB,UPTAKE HATCH, with delivery specified as FOB Origin. The core challenge is the Government's lack of data rights for this specific item, making broader competition difficult under current conditions.
Contract & Timeline
- Type: Presolicitation (for a future procurement)
- Set-Aside: None specified
- Response Due: April 9, 2026
- Published: March 6, 2026
Evaluation & Qualification
Award will be made only if the offeror, product/service, or manufacturer meets the qualification requirement(s) at the time of award, in accordance with FAR clause 52.209-1. The solicitation will identify the office where additional information concerning qualification requirements can be obtained.
Additional Notes
While the Government is not currently using FAR Part 12 (Acquisition of Commercial Items) for its solicitation, interested persons may still identify their interest and capability to provide a commercial item solution within 15 days of the notice publication date (March 6, 2026). Information on obtaining military and federal specifications/standards is available from the DoD Single Stock Point (DODSSP) via ASSIST-Online (http://quicksearch.dla.mil/).