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) has issued a Presolicitation for 14 Hull/Backup Valves (NSN 7H-4820-016715305-C1). This opportunity is a Total Small Business Set-Aside and requires delivery to Portsmouth Naval Shipyard, Kittery, ME. Responses are due by July 24, 2026.
Scope of Work
The requirement is for 14 EA of NSN 7H-4820-016715305-C1, Valve, Hull/Backup, with TDP VER 001. The Government possesses rights to the technical data, which is complete and without technical, engineering, tooling, or manufacturing restrictions. This is a Level 1 item to be acquired from approved sources only.
Contract & Timeline
- Type: Presolicitation
- Set-Aside: Total Small Business (FAR 19.5)
- Response Due: July 24, 2026
- Published: June 9, 2026
Key Requirements
Offerors' inspection systems must conform to MIL-I-45208A or an equivalent standard, as certified by a joint DCMA/NAVSUP WSS survey team. Award is contingent upon the offeror, product/service, or manufacturer meeting qualification requirements at the time of award, in accordance with FAR clause 52.209-1. The Government is not using FAR Part 12 (Acquisition of Commercial Items); however, interested parties may identify their capability to satisfy the requirement with a commercial item within 15 days of this notice. The acquisition may be subject to Free Trade Agreements if relevant DFARS clauses are included in the solicitation.
Additional Information
Information regarding the MIL-I-45208A requirement can be obtained from NAVSUP Weapon Systems Support, Code N97122. Military and Federal Specifications and Standards can be accessed via DODSSP at ASSIST-Online (http://quicksearch.dla.mil/).
Contact
For inquiries, contact Heather R. Jones at heather.r.jones52.civ@us.navy.mil or (717)605-4866.