BAR ESR/VAR 2 1/2 INCH DIA-ROUND
SOL #: N0010426RX19775Pre-Solicitation
Overview
Buyer
Dept Of Defense
Dept Of The Navy
PORTSMOUTH NAVAL SHIPYARD GF
PORTSMOUTH, NH, 03801-5000, United States
Place of Performance
Kittery, ME
NAICS
Iron and Steel Pipe and Tube Manufacturing from Purchased Steel (331210)
PSC
Pipe, Tube And Rigid Tubing (4710)
Set Aside
Total Small Business Set-Aside (FAR 19.5) (SBA)
Original Source
Timeline
1
Posted
Apr 9, 2026
2
Response Deadline
May 4, 2026, 12:00 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 the Portsmouth Naval Shipyard, is issuing a Pre-Solicitation notice for BAR ESR/VAR 2 1/2 INCH DIA-ROUND under Simplified Acquisition Procedures. This opportunity is a Total Small Business Set-Aside (NAICS 331210, 1000 employees). A formal solicitation will be posted on SAM.gov, with the solicitation period expected from May 4, 2026, to May 8, 2026, at 8:00 AM EST.
Scope of Work
The Portsmouth Naval Shipyard is seeking sources to provide:
- Item 0001: BAR ESR/VAR 2 1/2 INCH DIA-ROUND (NSN: 1H 9510-01-127-6727 X2, NIIN: 011276727), manufactured in accordance with Attachment 1.
- Item 0002: Data Requirements for Item 0001, including Material Certification (A001) and Procedure Approvals (A002, A003, A004, A005). All data requirements must comply with Exhibit A and Attachment 1 to Exhibit A.
Contract Details
- Type: Pre-Solicitation (Simplified Acquisition Procedures)
- Set-Aside: Total Small Business
- NAICS Code: 331210 (Small Business Standard: 1000 employees)
- Delivery Point: Portsmouth Naval Shipyard, Kittery, ME.
- Requested Delivery Schedule: 50 weeks After Receipt of Order (ARO).
Submission & Evaluation
- Solicitation: A written/paper solicitation will be posted on sam.gov. Contractors are responsible for familiarity with applicable FAR/DFARS clauses.
- Submission Instructions: Offers shall be emailed to Ina Nason at ina.nason.civ@us.navy.mil.
- Evaluation Criteria: Award will be based on Lowest Price Technically Acceptable (LPTA), considering:
- Technical Capability: Requires submission of applicable Non-Destructive Testing (NDT) procedures (Ultrasonic Testing, Liquid Penetrant Test) and evidence of compliance with Higher-Level Contracting Quality Requirements (MIL-I-45208 or ISO 9001/9002 with STR-ISO 9000 Supplement A, B, or C).
- Delivery Schedule: Offerors must confirm ability to meet the 50 weeks ARO delivery.
- Price: Provide lowest pricing terms.
- Past Performance: Include at least three relevant projects within the last five years. Unacceptable ratings in any factor will disqualify the offeror.
- Eligibility: Vendors must be registered in the System for Award Management (SAM).
Key Dates
- Pre-Solicitation Publicized: April 20, 2026, to May 4, 2026, at 8:00 AM EST.
- Solicitation Period: May 4, 2026, to May 8, 2026, at 8:00 AM EST.
- Published Date: April 9, 2026.
Contact Information
- Primary Contact: Ina Nason (ina.nason.civ@us.navy.mil).
People
Points of Contact
Ina NasonPRIMARY
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Versions
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Pre-Solicitation
Posted: Apr 9, 2026