58--TILE,RUBBER
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 the procurement of 1000 EA of TILE,RUBBER (NSN 1H-5840-015015599). This is a Total Small Business Set-Aside. The item is a Level 1 item, requiring acquisition from approved sources only, with an inspection system conforming to MIL-I-45208A or equivalent. While the government intends to negotiate with a single source under FAR 6.302-1, all responsible sources are invited to identify their interest and capability.
Scope of Work
This opportunity is for the supply of 1000 EA of TILE,RUBBER (NSN 1H-5840-015015599, TDP VER 014, REF NR 7338390-3). The items are described as commercial/nondevelopmental/off-the-shelf. Deliveries are required for DLA Distribution centers in New Cumberland, PA and Tracy, CA. A critical requirement is that this is a Level 1 item, meaning it must be acquired from approved sources only. Furthermore, offerors' inspection systems must conform to MIL-I-45208A or an equivalent standard, as certified by a joint DCMA/NAVSUP WSS survey team.
Contract & Timeline
- Opportunity Type: Presolicitation / Notice of Intent to Sole Source (FAR 6.302-1)
- Set-Aside: Total Small Business Set-Aside (FAR 19.5)
- Published Date: March 26, 2026
- Response Due Date: May 11, 2026
- Specific Response Deadlines:
- Proposals received within 45 days (or 30 days if an existing Basic Ordering Agreement (BOA) is in place) from the publication date will be considered.
- Interested persons identifying capability with a commercial item must do so within 15 days of this notice.
Submission & Evaluation
This notice is not a request for competitive proposals. However, all responsible sources may identify their interest and capability to respond to the requirement or submit proposals, quotations, or capability statements. The government will consider information received to determine if a competitive procurement is warranted. A determination not to compete is solely at the government's discretion. Based on market research, the government is not using FAR Part 12, Acquisition of Commercial Items, for this solicitation.
Additional Information
Information regarding the MIL-I-45208A requirement can be obtained from NAVSUP Weapon Systems Support, Code N97122. Military and Federal Specifications, Qualified Products Lists (QPLs), and other standardized documents are available from the DoD Single Stock Point (DODSSP) via ASSIST-Online (http://quicksearch.dla.mil/). Contact: Jordan Burt, N711.10, JORDAN.D.Burt.CIV@US.NAVY.MIL, (717)605-1318.