70--IDE DRIVE 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 solicitation for quantity 2 IDE DRIVE ASSY (NSN 1HM 7025 015711831) as EAF spares. The Government intends to award a contract to the responsible offeror providing the best value, considering both price and non-price factors. Proposals are due March 30, 2026.
Scope of Work
This contract requires the manufacture and adherence to specific quality requirements for the IDE DRIVE ASSY. Key requirements include:
- Design & Identification: Items must conform to the design represented by Cage Code 28199, reference number B-3130. Physical identification must be in accordance with MIL-STD-129.
- Design Changes: Strict procedures for changes in design, material, servicing, or part number, requiring Contracting Officer approval for most changes.
- Mercury-Free: Materials supplied for use on submarines/surface ships must be free from metallic mercury contamination. Any inclusion of metallic mercury requires prior written approval and specific protective measures.
- Quality Assurance: The contractor is responsible for all inspection requirements and must maintain a quality system acceptable to the Government, in accordance with ISO 9001 (or MIL-I-45208). Records of inspection must be kept for four years.
- Packaging: Preservation, packaging, packing, and marking must comply with MIL-STD 2073.
Contract & Timeline
- Type: Solicitation (Request for Quotation)
- Response Due: March 30, 2026, at 20:30 UTC
- Published: February 27, 2026
- Set-Aside: None specified
Evaluation
Award will be based on the best value to the Government, considering:
- Price
- Non-Price Factors:
- Delivery Lead Time: Proposed lead times and schedules will be evaluated, with better ratings for those most beneficial to the Government.
- Past Performance: Evaluation of successful performance, quality, timeliness, cost management, communication, proactive management, and customer satisfaction on related contracts.
- Weighting: All non-price evaluation factors, when combined, are approximately equal to price.
Additional Notes
Offerors must be authorized distributors of the original manufacturer's item. Proof of authorized distributorship, on company letterhead and signed by a responsible official, must be submitted with the offer. All contractual documents will be considered "issued" upon deposit in mail, facsimile, or electronic commerce methods.