70--DISK DRIVE UNIT, IN REPAIR/MODIFICATION OF
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 (WSS), has issued a presolicitation for the repair/modification of 7 Disk Drive Units (NSN 7R-7025-014355863-BY). This requirement is for a flight-critical item, and the Government lacks sufficient technical data for full and open competition. Therefore, only previously approved sources have been solicited. Responses are due by March 20, 2026.
Scope of Work
The opportunity involves the repair and modification of seven (7) Disk Drive Units, National Stock Number (NSN) 7R-7025-014355863-BY. Delivery is FOB Origin. The item is designated as flight critical.
Contract & Timeline
- Type: Presolicitation (implies future contract award to approved sources)
- Item: Disk Drive Unit Repair/Modification
- Quantity: 7 Each
- Delivery: FOB Origin
- Set-Aside: Not applicable (limited competition due to source approval)
- Response Due: March 20, 2026
- Published: February 3, 2026
Source Approval Requirements
Due to the flight-critical nature and insufficient technical data, Government source approval is mandatory prior to contract award.
- Approved Sources: Only previously approved sources have been solicited.
- New Sources: Must submit detailed information from the NAVSUP WSS Source Approval Information Brochures (Spares: https://www.navsup.navy.mil/NAVSUP-Enterprise/NAVSUP-Weapon-Systems-Support/Business-Opps/, Repair: https://www.navsup.navy.mil/NAVSUP-Enterprise/NAVSUP-Weapon-Systems-Support/Business-Opps/) with their proposal.
- Pending Approval: If source approval is currently under evaluation, a copy of the cover letter forwarding the request must be submitted.
- Failure to Comply: Offers lacking required source approval data will not be considered.
- Timeline: Source approval typically takes time, and award will not be delayed pending new source approval.
- Commercial Items: The Government is not using FAR Part 12 for this acquisition. However, interested parties may identify their capability to satisfy the requirement with a commercial item within 15 days of this notice.
Additional Information
- Specifications: Military and Federal Specifications/Standards, QPLs, QPDs, and Handbooks can be obtained from DODSSP (DAPS) or ASSIST-Online (http://quicksearch.dla.mil/).
- Contact: Dana N. Knittel, DANA.N.KNITTEL.CIV@US.NAVY.MIL, (215)697-5047.