59--BACKPLANE ASSY
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 for Backplane Assembly (NSN 7H-5998-016757249). This is an intent to award a sole-source contract under FAR 6.302-1, but all responsible sources are invited to identify their interest and capability. Responses are due by February 19, 2026.
Scope of Work
This opportunity is for the supply of 18 units of Backplane Assembly, identified by NSN 7H-5998-016757249, TDP VER 002, REF NR 4A49905G01. Deliveries are required at two locations:
- W25G1U, W1A8 DLA DISTRIBUTION, New Cumberland, PA 17070-5002
- W62G2T, W1A8 DLA DIST SAN JOAQUIN, Tracy, CA 95304-5000
Contract & Timeline
- Type: Presolicitation (Intent to Sole Source)
- Product/Service Code: 5998 - Electrical And Electronic Assemblies; Boards, Cards, And Associated Hardware
- Set-Aside: None specified (intent to sole source)
- Response Due: February 19, 2026, at 8:30 PM EST
- Published: February 12, 2026
Evaluation
The Government intends to solicit and negotiate with only one source under the authority of FAR 6.302-1. However, all proposals, quotations, or capability statements received within 45 days of publication will be considered. A determination by the Government not to compete based on responses is solely at their discretion. Information received will primarily determine if a competitive procurement is feasible.
Additional Notes
Based on market research, 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. This acquisition may be subject to Free Trade Agreements and the World Trade Organization Government Procurement Agreement, depending on the inclusion of DFARS clauses 252.225-7036 or 252.225-7021 in the solicitation. No detailed document summaries were provided with this notice.
Contact: Michael Thoman, N742.6, michael.thoman1@navy.mil, (717)605-4608.