Blast Machine with skid mounts
Overview
Buyer
Place of Performance
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PSC
Set Aside
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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 FLT LOG CTR YOKOSUKA, is soliciting proposals for the procurement of one (1) Blast Machine with Skid Mounts. This equipment is required for onboard and in-shop sandblasting operations at the X-71 Paint Shop, Bldg. 2078, Ship Repair Facility and Japan Regional Maintenance Center (SRF-JRMC), US Naval Base Yokosuka, Japan. This is an Unrestricted acquisition. Proposals are due by April 20, 2026, at 10:00 AM JST.
Scope of Work & Requirements
The requirement is for a single, current production model blast machine with skid mounts. Key specifications include a maximum weight of 4,365lbs (1,980kg), a minimum blasting media capacity of 950 liters, and operation as a dry blast system with a maximum working pressure of 0.76MPa. The machine must be compatible with 100VAC, 50Hz or 60Hz, single-phase power, and 0.69MPa compressed air. Specific accessories such as a bracket for a government-owned hopper, forklift claw provisions, quick connections, and a 20m remote control cable are required. All documentation, including manuals and labels, must be in Japanese or English. Detailed technical drawings and specifications are provided in the solicitation enclosures.
Contract Details & Timeline
- Type: Solicitation (implied Firm Fixed Price)
- Set-Aside: Unrestricted
- NAICS: 811310 ($19 million size standard)
- Place of Performance: Yokosuka, Japan
- Delivery: Required by December 31, 2026, to SRF AND JRMC YOKOSUKA, FPO AP 96349, UNITED STATES.
- Clarification Requests Due: April 3, 2026, 3:00 PM JST
- Proposal Due: April 20, 2026, 10:00 AM JST (extended by Amendment 0002)
- Published Date: April 7, 2026 (latest amendment)
Submission & Evaluation
Quotations must be submitted electronically via email to yukako.hishikura.ln@us.navy.mil. Submissions must be on an "All or NONE" basis, and partial or incomplete quotations will be ineligible. Bidders must include a price proposal and a brochure/catalog of the quoted item. Emails should not exceed 10MB, and offerors are advised to confirm receipt of their proposal. Evaluation will consider technical capability and price, with past performance potentially being a factor. This acquisition is intended only for sources authorized to operate and do business in Japan, as prescribed by DFARS 252.225-7042.