70--PROGRAMMED SBC

Quick Summary

The Department of the Navy, specifically NAVSUP WEAPON SYSTEMS SUPPORT MECH, has issued a Solicitation for the manufacture and quality assurance of "PROGRAMMED SBC" items. This requirement is pursued under Emergency Acquisition Flexibilities (EAF), and the resulting award will be issued bilaterally and will be DO certified for national defense under the Defense Priorities and Allocations System (DPAS).

Scope of Work

• Manufacture and Quality Assurance: Provide "PROGRAMMED SBC" items according to specified requirements.
• Design and Marking: Items must conform to Cage Code 96169 and reference number 433D8353-1-V4, and be physically identified in accordance with MIL-STD-130, REV N, 16 NOV 2012.
• Material Requirements: Strict "Mercury Free" requirements apply for materials intended for submarines/surface ships. No metallic mercury or contamination is permitted unless written approval is obtained from the Procurement Contracting Officer.
• Design Changes: Specific codes and procedures are outlined for changes in design, material, servicing, or part numbers, requiring approval from the NAVICP-MECH Contracting Officer.
• Quality Assurance: The contractor is responsible for performing all inspection requirements and ensuring compliance. Records of inspection work must be kept for 365 days after final delivery.
• Packaging: Preservation, packaging, packing, and marking shall be in accordance with MIL-STD 2073.

Contract & Timeline

• Type: Solicitation (leading to a bilateral award)
• Set-Aside: None specified
• Response Due: March 2, 2026, 8:30 PM UTC
• Published: February 2, 2026

Additional Notes

• Original End Manufacturer (OEM) / Authorized Distributors: If the offeror is not the OEM, the OEM's name and CAGE must be stated, and a signed letter of authorization as a distributor on the OEM's letterhead must be provided. Consideration for award will primarily be given to authorized distributors.
• Facility Location: If packaging occurs at a different location than the offeror's address, the facility's name, street address, and CAGE must be provided.
• Document References: Detailed instructions are provided for obtaining applicable documents, including those from DODSSP, commercial sources, Ordnance Standards, NOFORN documents, Nuclear Reactor Publications, and Technical Manuals.
• Distribution Statements: All documents and drawings provided by the U.S. Navy will include specific distribution statements (A, B, C, D, E, F, X) outlining usage and safeguarding requirements.