48--VALVE, HULL/BACKUP
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 (NAVSUP WSS), is conducting a competitive procurement for VALVE, HULL/BACKUP (NSN: 7HH 4820 016340212 L1). This is a Solicitation set aside for Total Small Business concerns. The requirement is for 8 units of this Level 1, SPECIAL EMPHASIS material, critical for shipboard systems. Proposals are due by June 2, 2026, at 4:30 PM local time.
Scope of Work
This opportunity involves the procurement of 8 units of a "VALVE, HULL/BACKUP" (CLIN 0001, NIIN 016340212). The item is designated as SPECIAL EMPHASIS material, indicating its critical nature where failure could lead to serious consequences in a shipboard system. This is a Level 1 requirement.
Key Requirements / Deliverables
- Technical Specifications: Extensive technical requirements are detailed, including specific materials, dimensions, and performance standards. Numerous specifications and drawings are referenced, such as NAVSEA drawing 6408529, among others.
- Testing & Standards: Requirements include material certifications, various testing (e.g., liquid penetrant inspection, ultrasonic testing, weldability tests), and adherence to military and industry standards (e.g., MIL-STD, ASTM, ISO).
- Packaging & Marking: Must comply with MIL-STD-2073.
- Hazardous Materials: Identification and Material Safety Data Sheets are required.
- Security Clearance: Offerors must possess a valid U.S. Security Clearance of CONFIDENTIAL or higher due to a classified annex.
Contract Details
- Type: Solicitation (RFP), Negotiated.
- Set-Aside: Total Small Business Set-Aside (FAR 19.5).
- DPAS Rating: This is a rated order under the Defense Priorities and Allocations System (DPAS).
- Period of Performance: 750 days from the required delivery schedule.
Submission & Evaluation
- Proposal Due Date: June 2, 2026, 4:30 PM local time.
- Evaluation Factors: Past performance will be considered, with price being a secondary factor. NAVSUP WSS will evaluate past performance.
Additional Notes
- The resultant award will be issued bilaterally, requiring the contractor's written acceptance.
- Drawings and other documents may need to be accessed via the ECDS system or requested through specific channels.
- The primary point of contact is R. H. Langel (ROBERT.H.LANGEL.CIV@US.NAVY.MIL).