BUMPER, RECESS
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 MECH is soliciting proposals for the procurement of BUMPER, RECESS. This is a Total Small Business Set-Aside opportunity. The item is a shelf-life item, requiring specific material and physical requirements, and Government Source Inspection is mandatory. Proposals are due March 30, 2026.
Scope of Work
This solicitation covers the manufacture of BUMPER, RECESS, specifically P/N: 791R(W) from MFG. LAVELLE INDUSTRIES (CAGE CODE 98893). Key requirements include:
- Manufacturing and Design: Must meet material and physical specifications for P/N: 791R(W).
- Marking: Adherence to applicable Military Standards (MIL-STD-130, MIL-STD-1285, MIL-STD-454, MIL-P-15024/5) unless otherwise specified.
- Configuration Control: Compliance with MIL-STD-973 for Engineering Change Proposals, Deviations, and Waivers.
- Shelf Life Requirement: Items must have not less than 85% of shelf-life remaining at the time of receipt by the Government, as per DOD 4140.27-M. Specific marking requirements for Type I and Type II shelf-life items apply.
- Packaging: MIL-STD 2073 packaging applies.
Contract & Timeline
- Type: Solicitation
- Set-Aside: Total Small Business Set-Aside (FAR 19.5)
- Response Due: March 30, 2026, 8:30 PM ET
- Published: January 7, 2026
- Delivery: 90 days after award.
- Inspection: Government Source Inspection (per FAR 52.246-2) is required.
- Payment: Wide Area Workflow (WAWF) payment instructions apply, with Inspection/Acceptance Point at Source.
Quality Assurance
The contractor is responsible for performing all inspection requirements and ensuring compliance with all contract requirements. Records of inspection work must be maintained for 365 days after final delivery.
Additional Notes
This is a commercial brand name description. If an alternate item is proposed, a complete technical description must be submitted for government review. Information on obtaining referenced documents (Military/Federal Specifications and Standards) is provided, including specific contacts for various types of publications.