AN/BPS-16 RADAR MAS

SOL #: N0010426QFA31Solicitation

Overview

Buyer

Dept Of Defense

Dept Of The Navy

NAVSUP WEAPON SYSTEMS SUPPORT MECH

MECHANICSBURG, PA, 17050-0788, United States

Place of Performance

Place of performance not available

NAICS

Radio and Television Broadcasting and Wireless Communications Equipment Manufacturing (334220)

PSC

Antennas, Waveguide, And Related Equipment (5985)

Set Aside

No set aside specified

Original Source

https://sam.gov/opp/08dc2026242248b1a1fcaed285e1a56f/view

Timeline

Posted

Oct 20, 2025

Last Updated

Feb 18, 2026

Submission Deadline

May 6, 2026, 8:30 PM

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 Mechanicsburg, is soliciting proposals for the AN/BPS-16 Radar Mast. This opportunity is designated as a Total Small Business Set-Aside and involves the provision of critical, special emphasis material for a crucial shipboard system. Proposals are due May 6, 2026.

Scope of Work

Manufacture and supply of AN/BPS-16 Radar Mast in accordance with Sperry Marine Inc. Drawing 1978732 and Parts List PL1978732.
Provision of Special Emphasis Material (Level I, Scope of Certification, or Quality Assured) with strict control procedures.
Required material certifications, including quantitative chemical and mechanical analysis for parts like the Mast (Item 1) made from QQ-N-286.
Mandatory testing certifications for Hydrostatic Pressure Test, Ultrasonic Inspection, and Dye Penetrant Inspection.
Adherence to specific welding, thread inspection, and configuration control requirements.
Maintenance of a quality system compliant with ISO-9001 (or MIL-I-45208) and calibration system requirements.
Strict traceability and certification requirements for all materials, especially for Level I/SUBSAFE systems.

Contract & Timeline

Type: Solicitation
Set-Aside: Total Small Business
Proposal Due: May 6, 2026, 8:30 PM EDT
Published: October 20, 2025
Delivery: Final material delivery within 365 days after contract effective date.
DPAS Rating: "DO" rated order for national defense use.

Evaluation

Offers will be evaluated considering past performance in accordance with FAR 13.106(a)(2) and DFARS 252.213-7000.

Additional Notes

Certification data must be submitted to Portsmouth Naval Shipyard (N50286) via Wide Area Work Flow (WAWF) for review and acceptance prior to each shipment.
Access to drawings requires a request on the SAM.gov solicitation page, followed by an email to the Primary POC.
This order is issued pursuant to Emergency Acquisition Flexibilities (EAF).
Specific CDRLs (DI-MISC-80678, DI-QCIC-81110, DI-MISC-81020) apply, with certain paragraphs waived.
Contact Benjamin T. Spangler at benjamin.t.spangler.civ@us.navy.mil or 771-229-0573 for inquiries.