99--BRACKET
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 a BRACKET (NSN 1R-9999-LLHPGG898-V2). This is a sole-source acquisition under FAR 6.302-1, requiring engineering source approval for a flight-critical item. Only previously approved sources have been solicited. Responses to this notice of intent are due by June 19, 2026.
Scope of Work
This requirement is for one (1) EA of BRACKET, NSN 1R-9999-LLHPGG898-V2, TDP VER 001, with delivery FOB Origin. The item is flight-critical and requires engineering source approval by the design control activity to maintain quality. The Government intends to acquire this part from approved sources due to their unique design capability, engineering skills, and manufacturing/repair knowledge. New sources must qualify in accordance with NAVSUP WSS procedures, as approved by the cognizant Government engineering activity.
Contract & Timeline
- Type: Presolicitation, Sole Source (FAR 6.302-1)
- Set-Aside: None (Sole Source)
- Response Due: June 19, 2026 (for notice of intent)
- Published: May 6, 2026
Evaluation
Award will be made only if the offeror, product, or manufacturer meets the qualification requirements at the time of award. Unapproved sources must submit detailed information as per NAVSUP WSS Source Approval Information Brochures (Spares/Repair) with their proposal. Offers failing to provide this data or document previous submission will not be considered. The time required for new source approval typically precludes award delays.
Additional Notes
This notice of intent is not a request for competitive proposals. However, all proposals received within 45 days of publication will be considered to determine if a competitive procurement is feasible. The Government is not using FAR Part 12 (Acquisition of Commercial Items) for this solicitation, but interested parties may identify commercial item capabilities within 15 days. This acquisition may be subject to Free Trade Agreements and the Buy American Act.