CAP SCREW
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 Defense Logistics Agency (DLA) Maritime - Puget Sound has issued a Solicitation for CAP SCREW components. This opportunity, initially a small business set-aside, has been amended to UNRESTRICTED. The solicitation seeks bids for specific Marotta Controls Inc. parts, which are identified as sole source requirements. Offers are due by April 22, 2026, at 11:00 AM local time.
Scope of Work
This solicitation is for the procurement of two line items of CAP SCREW:
- Item 0001: SCRSKT-J210A1011-36BK, Marotta Part #: 4201101-0301 (24 Each). This is a direct replacement for the Reducer Assembly on the Interior 3" Launcher Firing Valve aboard an SSBN submarine.
- Item 0002: SCR, SOCHDCAP, 500-13 UNC, Marotta Part Number: 194770 (12 Each). This is a direct replacement for the Quite Reducer Assembly on the Interior 3" Launcher Firing Valve aboard an SSBN submarine. Both items are proprietary to Marotta Controls Inc. and are justified as sole source procurements. Requirements include supply chain traceability documentation, marking and preparation for delivery per ASTM-D-3951, and unique item identification for items valued at $5,000 or more.
Contract Details
The contract type is implied to be Firm Fixed Price. Delivery is FOB Destination BREMERTON, WA, with an estimated delivery date of May 06, 2026. Payment will be processed via Wide Area WorkFlow (WAWF). The estimated value for the sole source procurements ranges from $15,000 to $350,000.
Submission & Evaluation
Offers are due by April 22, 2026, at 11:00 AM local time. Electronic submission of quotes is available through SAM.gov. A signed and completed solicitation must be submitted via email to diana.baldwin@dla.mil to be considered responsive. Evaluation will be based on technical acceptability, price, and past performance, with the award going to the most advantageous technically acceptable offer.
Important Notes
The NIST SP 800-171 requirement applies unless items are Commercial Off The Shelf (COTS) and identified as such to the contracting officer. The solicitation incorporates various FAR and DFARS clauses, including an updated 52.212-5. Contact Diana Baldwin at diana.baldwin@dla.mil or 385-591-9017 for inquiries.