58--COVER,ELECTRONIC CO
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, has issued a Presolicitation for COVER, ELECTRONIC CO (NSN 1H-5840-014379529). The government intends to solicit and negotiate with only one source under FAR 6.302-1 due to not owning the necessary data or rights, and deeming it uneconomical to acquire them or reverse engineer the part. However, all responsible sources are invited to identify their interest and capability. This is a Total Small Business Set-Aside. Responses are due by April 20, 2026.
Scope of Work
This requirement is for 8 EA of COVER, ELECTRONIC CO, with TDP VER 018, REF NR 7338391. Deliveries are required at W25G1U, W1A8 DLA DISTRIBUTION, NEW CUMBERLAND, PA 17070-5002 and W62G2T, W1A8 DLA DIST SAN JOAQUIN, TRACY, CA 95304-5000. The government explicitly states it does not own the data or rights needed to purchase/contract repair from additional sources, and it is uneconomical to buy the data/rights or reverse engineer the part.
Contract & Timeline
- Type: Presolicitation (Intent for Sole Source under FAR 6.302-1)
- Set-Aside: Total Small Business (FAR 19.5)
- Product Service Code: 5840 (Radar Equipment, Except Airborne)
- Response Due: April 20, 2026, 04:00 AM UTC
- Published: March 4, 2026, 05:14 PM UTC
Evaluation
The proposed contract action intends to negotiate with only one source. However, all responsible sources may identify their interest and capability to respond to the requirement or submit proposals, quotations, or capability statements. This notice is not a request for competitive proposals, and a determination not to compete is solely at the Government's discretion. Information received will be considered for determining whether to conduct a competitive procurement. Based on market research, FAR Part 12 (Acquisition of Commercial Items) is not being used, but interested parties may identify their capability to satisfy the requirement with a commercial item within 15 days of this notice.
Additional Notes
Firms should include their CAGE Code on solicitation requests. Information on obtaining Military and Federal Specifications and Standards is provided, primarily through the DoD Single Stock Point (DODSSP) via ASSIST-Online. Contact JORDAN BURT at JORDAN.D.BURT.CIV@US.NAVY.MIL or (717)605-1318 for inquiries.