58--BLANKER,INTERFERENC, 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 (NAVSUP WEAPON SYSTEMS SUPPORT) intends to award a sole-source contract for the repair/modification of NSN 7R-5895-015163875-QF, BLANKER, INTERFERENCE, quantity 60 EA. This action is under the authority of FAR 6.302-1, as the item requires engineering source approval and is flight critical. Responses from interested parties are due by May 18, 2026.
Scope of Work
This requirement is for the repair/modification of a specific BLANKER, INTERFERENCE component. The item is flight critical and requires Government source approval prior to contract award. The design control activity retains data rights and manufacturing/repair knowledge, making acquisition from approved sources essential. Alternate sources must qualify in accordance with the design control activity's procedures, approved by the cognizant Government engineering activity.
Contract & Timeline
- Type: Proposed sole-source contract action (FAR 6.302-1)
- Set-Aside: None specified (sole-source intent)
- Response Due: May 18, 2026
- Published: May 8, 2026
- FOB: Origin
Evaluation
This notice is not a request for competitive proposals. The Government intends to solicit and negotiate with only one source. However, all responsible sources may identify their interest and capability or submit proposals/quotations within 45 days (or 30 days if under an existing BOA) of the publication date. Information received will be considered solely for determining whether to conduct a competitive procurement. A determination not to compete is at the Government's discretion.
Additional Notes
If you are not an approved source, you must submit detailed source approval information as outlined in the NAVSUP Weapon Systems Support (NAVSUP WSS) Source Approval Information Brochures (links provided in the original description). Failure to provide required data will result in non-consideration for award. The time required for new source approval may preclude award if it delays meeting Government requirements. The Government is not using FAR Part 12 (Commercial Items) policies, but interested persons may identify commercial item capabilities within 15 days of this notice. Contact SARA M. WEINERT at SARA.M.WEINERT3.CIV@US.NAVY.MIL or (215)697-3848 for inquiries.