53--SCREW,CAP,SOCKET HE
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 / Notice of Intent to Sole Source for SCREW,CAP,SOCKET HE (NSN 1H-5305-015375781-SQ). While categorized as a Total Small Business Set-Aside, the Government intends to solicit and negotiate with only one source under FAR 6.302-1. Interested parties must identify their capability to respond within 45 days of the notice publication.
Scope of Requirement
This requirement is for 43 EA of SCREW,CAP,SOCKET HE, identified by NSN 1H-5305-015375781-SQ and TDP VER 009, REF NR 4491147. Deliveries are required at DLA Distribution, New Cumberland, PA 17070-5002 and DLA Dist San Joaquin, Tracy, CA 95304-5000. The Government possesses rights to the technical data, which is complete and without restrictions.
Contract & Timeline
- Type: Presolicitation / Notice of Intent to Sole Source
- Set-Aside: Total Small Business Set-Aside (FAR 19.5)
- Authority: FAR 6.302-1 (Only One Responsible Source)
- Response Due (Interest/Capability): 45 days from publication (or 30 days if under existing BOA)
- Response Due (Commercial Item Capability): 15 days from publication
- Published Date: May 27, 2026
- Response Date (Notice): June 2, 2026
Key Information for Bidders
All responsible sources are invited to identify their interest and capability to respond, or submit proposals/quotations/capability statements. Responses will be considered to determine if a competitive procurement is feasible. Award is contingent upon meeting qualification requirements per FAR clause 52.209-1. Based on market research, the Government is not using FAR Part 12 for commercial items, but interested parties may still identify commercial item capability. This acquisition may be subject to Free Trade Agreements (DFARS 252.225-7036) and World Trade Organization Government Procurement Agreement (DFARS 252.225-7021).
Contact Information
For inquiries, contact HELEN I. CARMELO at HELEN.I.CARMELO.CIV@US.NAVY.MIL or (215)697-0000.