48--MANIFOLD ASSEMBLY - AND SIMILAR REPLACEMENT PARTS, 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 Manifold Assembly (NSN 7H-4820-012858164) and similar replacement parts. This presolicitation notice is for the repair/modification of these items, with a quantity of 2 EA, FOB Origin. The government has determined it is uneconomical to acquire data rights or reverse engineer the part, leading to a sole-source acquisition under FAR 6.302-1.
Scope of Work
The requirement is for the repair/modification of Manifold Assembly (NSN 7H-4820-012858164) and similar replacement parts. The technical data package (TDP) version is 001, and the quantity required is 2 EA, with delivery FOB Origin.
Contract & Timeline
- Type: Presolicitation / Notice of Intent to Sole Source
- Set-Aside: None specified (Sole Source under FAR 6.302-1)
- Response Due: June 26, 2026 (for general interest/proposals)
- Commercial Item Interest Due: May 27, 2026 (15 days from publication)
- Published: May 12, 2026
Evaluation
This is not a request for competitive proposals. However, all responsible sources may identify their interest and capability to respond to the requirement or submit proposals, quotations, or capability statements. Proposals received within 45 days of publication (by June 26, 2026) will be considered. Information received will primarily be used to determine if a competitive procurement is feasible. The government's decision not to compete is at its sole discretion.
Additional Notes
The Government does not own the data or rights to the data needed to purchase or contract repair from additional sources, and it has been deemed uneconomical to acquire these rights or reverse engineer the part. The acquisition will not use policies from FAR Part 12 (Acquisition of Commercial Items). However, interested parties capable of satisfying the requirement with a commercial item should notify the contracting officer within 15 days of this notice (by May 27, 2026). Contact ALISON E. HARPER at ALISON.E.HARPER.CIV@US.NAVY.MIL or (771)229-0456 for inquiries.