7' SAW BLADES
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 Defense Logistics Agency (DLA) Maritime - Puget Sound has issued a Solicitation (SPMYM226Q7057) for the procurement of 7' SAW BLADES. This opportunity is a Total Small Business Set-Aside and seeks offers for specific power hacksaw and WACH saw blades. Offers are due by April 24, 2026, at 2:00 PM PT.
Scope of Work
This solicitation requires the delivery of two types of saw blades:
- 7' SAW BLADES POWER HACK SAW BLADE-7'2" X 3/4 TOUGH TOOTH (Manufacturer: Eastside Saw & Sales Inc, P/N: ESSWACH7)
- SAW BLADE WACH SAW BLADE-41-1/2" LONG W/ 5 HOLES PRINT# 6526 (Manufacturer: Eastside Saw & Sales Inc., P/N: ESS41255) All items must be delivered FOB Destination to Bremerton, WA 98314. Specific packaging and marking requirements, including adherence to ASTM-D-3951, are detailed in the solicitation. Unique Item Identification (IUID) is generally required for items with a Government unit acquisition cost of $5,000 or more, though specific line items (CLIN 0001 and CLIN 0002) are exempted by Military Service, requiring the supplier to check the IUID exemption box in WAWF.
Contract Details
- Contract Type: Implied Firm Fixed Price.
- Set-Aside: Total Small Business Set-Aside (FAR 19.5).
- NAICS Code: 339999 (Miscellaneous Maintenance And Repair Shop Specialized Equipment) with a size standard of 550 employees.
- Place of Performance: Bremerton, WA 98314, United States.
- Delivery: Requested by April 30, 2026.
Submission & Evaluation
- Offer Due Date: April 24, 2026, at 2:00 PM PT.
- Submission Method: Electronic submission of quotes is available through SAM.gov. A signed and completed solicitation must be submitted via email to karl.lindley@dla.mil.
- Required Information: Bidders must provide contractor information (CAGE code), POC, quote details, FOB Destination confirmation, manufacturer details (name, address, country of manufacturing), lead time/delivery date, and complete specific FAR clauses (52.204-24, 52.209-11).
- Evaluation Criteria: Award will be based on price and past performance, with an emphasis on technically acceptable offers that are most advantageous to the Government. Past performance will be evaluated using the Supplier Performance Risk System (SPRS) and other sources.
- NIST SP 800-171: Contractors (awardees) required to implement NIST SP 800-171 must have a current assessment (not more than 3 years old). Items deemed Commercial Off The Shelf (COTS) are exempt, but must be identified to the contracting officer.
Additional Notes
A Justification for Sole Source document indicates that the specific blades are proprietary designs of E.H. Wachs, manufactured by East Side Saw & Sales, and are direct replacements for equipment used by the Navy. While a sole source justification exists for these specific items, the solicitation is issued as a Total Small Business Set-Aside. Contractors require a Defense Biometric Identification System (DBIDS) credential for base access. Specific clauses regarding cybersecurity, supply chain security, and representations regarding telecommunications equipment are included.