93--DURA 1 TILE EAV09
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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 Mechanicsburg (NAVICP-MECH), is soliciting proposals for the procurement of DURA 1 TILE EAV09 (NSN: 1HM 9320 016691603 ST), quantity 150. This requirement mandates engineering source approval by the design control activity, with acquisition from approved sources or qualification by alternate sources. Offerors must possess a U.S. security clearance (classified or higher) due to confidential annexes. Proposals are due February 27, 2026.
Scope of Work
This solicitation covers the manufacture and quality assurance of DURA 1 TILE EAV09. Key requirements include:
- Adherence to NAVSEA Drawing 690-6726598 & 7551301 and associated drawings.
- Specific design elements: O-ring Cords, vacuum/gasket channels, and use of only teflon or polyvinyl alcohol (PVA) mold release.
- Marking in accordance with Mil-Std-129 and drawing requirements.
- Strict mercury-free material requirements for submarine/surface ship use.
- Government-Source Inspection and Acceptance (G-S I&A) is required.
- Compliance with MIL-I-45208 for higher-level inspection.
Contract Details
- Opportunity Type: Solicitation
- Product Service Code: 9320 (Rubber Fabricated Materials)
- Agency: Department of the Navy, NAVSUP Weapon Systems Support MECH
- Set-Aside: None specified
- Response Due: February 27, 2026
- Published: February 20, 2026
Key Requirements & Evaluation
- Source Approval: Acquisition from approved sources is required, or alternate sources must qualify per design control activity procedures.
- Security Clearance: Offerors must hold a valid U.S. security clearance (classified or higher) to access confidential annexes (e.g., NAVSEA drawing 690-6726598).
- Quality Assurance: Contractor must maintain an inspection system per MIL-I-45208 or ISO 9001/9002.
- First Article Approval (FAT): Required, including submission of various samples for performance, compressibility, hardness, density, string resonance, tensile, DMA, and dimensional testing to Naval Surface Warfare Center, Carderock Division.
- Production Lot Approval (PLT): Required, with similar sample submissions and destructive testing by the Government.
- Configuration Control: Adherence to MIL-STD-973 for Engineering Change Proposals, Deviations, and Waivers.
Submission & Contact
Quotes must be submitted via email to Alison Bruker at alison.n.bruker.civ@us.navy.mil. No other submission methods will be accepted. For technical inquiries, contact Paul Lampazzi (paul.a.lampazzi.civ@us.navy.mil) for drawing references.