93--DURA 1 TILE EAV05
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, specifically NAVSUP WEAPON SYSTEMS SUPPORT MECH, is soliciting proposals for the manufacture and supply of DURA 1 TILE EAV05. This is a Total Small Business Set-Aside opportunity, issued under Emergency Acquisition Flexibilities (EAF). The resultant award will be issued bilaterally, requiring contractor acceptance. Proposals are due by February 18, 2026.
Scope of Work
This solicitation details the design, manufacture, and performance requirements for DURA 1 TILE EAV05, referencing NAVSEA Drawings 690-6726598 and 7551301. Key technical specifications include:
- Provision of O-ring Cords and specific vacuum/gasket channels.
- Mandatory use of teflon or polyvinyl alcohol (PVA) as mold release.
- Marking in accordance with Mil-Std-129 and drawing requirements.
- Configuration control per MIL-STD-973.
- Mercury-Free materials are strictly required for submarine/surface ship applications.
- The item is on the Qualified Products List (QPL), meaning only pre-approved items will be considered.
Contract & Timeline
- Type: Solicitation
- Set-Aside: Total Small Business
- Response Due: February 18, 2026, 8:30 PM EST
- Published: January 19, 2026
- Product Service Code: 9320 (Rubber Fabricated Materials)
- Evaluation: NAVSUP WSS Mechanicsburg will consider past performance in the evaluation of offers, in accordance with FAR 13.106(a)(2).
Key Requirements & Testing
- First Article Testing (FAT): Required with Government testing (FAR 52.290-4). Samples must be delivered to Naval Surface Warfare Center, Carderock Division, Code 332, Philadelphia, PA.
- Production Lot Testing (PLT): Required with Government testing. Samples must be delivered to Naval Surface Warfare Center, Carderock Division, and approval is mandatory prior to shipment of the production lot.
- Quality Assurance: Contractors must maintain an inspection/quality system acceptable to the Government, either MIL-I-45208 or ISO 9001/9002 certified.
- Security Clearance: A Government Security Clearance (DD Form 254) is required due to classified documents, including NAVSEA drawing# 690-6726598.
Additional Notes
This contract will be DO certified for national defense under the Defense Priorities and Allocations System (DPAS). An option for increased quantity is included, allowing the Government to add additional quantities up to 180 days after award. Access to drawings must be requested on SAM.gov and followed up with an email to the listed Point of Contact.