BOLT,SHAFT
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, specifically NAVSUP WEAPON SYSTEMS SUPPORT MECH, has issued a solicitation for the manufacture of a BOLT,SHAFT, Part Number: 13957-201-3 (Design Cage: 94756). This opportunity is a Total Small Business Set-Aside. Responses are due by May 21, 2026.
Scope of Work
This contract requires the manufacture of the BOLT,SHAFT according to specified material and physical requirements. Key aspects include:
- Manufacturing and Design: Adherence to material and physical specifications for P/N:13957-201-3.
- Marking: Items must be marked in accordance with applicable Military Standards (e.g., MIL-STD-130, MIL-STD-1285, MIL-STD-454, MIL-P-15024/5).
- Configuration Control: Implementation of MIL-STD-973, Paragraph 5.4.8, for Engineering Change Proposals, Deviations, and Waivers.
- Mercury-Free Requirement: Material must contain no metallic mercury and be free from contamination, intended for use on submarines/surface ships. Specific procedures for approval are required if mercury is a functional part.
- Drawings: Detailed drawings (e.g., AA0104-001, 13957-201) are available for viewing or download on SAM.gov by entering the solicitation number.
Contract & Timeline
- Type: Solicitation
- Delivery: Required within 90 days of award.
- Set-Aside: Total Small Business
- Response Due: May 21, 2026, 8:30 PM EDT
- Published: April 21, 2026
Quality & Inspection
- Government Source Inspection per FAR 52.246-2 is required.
- The Contractor is responsible for all inspection requirements and compliance, maintaining records for 365 days post-delivery.
- Packaging: Must be in accordance with MIL-STD 2073 and the Contract/Purchase Order Schedule.
Additional Notes
Contractual documents are considered "issued" when deposited in mail, transmitted by facsimile, or sent by electronic commerce methods. Ordering information for referenced documents (e.g., AMS5643, ANSI-Y14.5M) is provided, including contacts for DODSSP and specific Naval commands for various document types.