6135-01-273-1253, 5W15, Battery Thermal
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 NAVSUP Weapon Systems Support (WSS) Mechanicsburg is conducting a Sources Sought to identify eligible contractors capable of manufacturing NSN 6135-01-273-1253, Battery, Thermal, MK54 & MK50 Warshot and Exercise. The government intends to solicit this as full and open competition but does not possess the necessary data for manufacturing. Responses are due April 16, 2026.
Scope of Work
This opportunity seeks contractors to furnish all required effort, including labor, material, and facilities, for the manufacture of the specified thermal batteries. A key detail is that the Government does not possess or cannot provide the data necessary to perform the required manufacturing of this item.
Contract & Timeline
- Type: Sources Sought (intended for full and open competition)
- Set-Aside: None specified (intended for full and open competition)
- Response Due: April 16, 2026, 6:00 PM ET
- Published: April 9, 2026, 12:45 PM ET
- Applicability: One or more items are subject to the Free Trade Agreements Act and/or the World Trade Organization Government Procurement Agreement and Free Trade Agreements.
Evaluation
This notice is for market research purposes. All responsible sources are invited to identify their interest and provide capability statements. Responses received will be considered by the Government, but this is not a request for competitive proposals. The determination to compete this proposed contract based on responses is solely at the Government's discretion.
Additional Notes
This is a notice of intent, not a solicitation. Interested parties should submit capability statements to demonstrate their ability to meet the requirements. For inquiries, contact Alicia Wargo at alicia.l.wargo.civ@us.navy.mil or 771-229-0601.