CLEANING STICK
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 has issued a Solicitation for the procurement of CLEANING STICKs, along with FIBER OPTIC CLEANIN and WIPES,OPTICAL CLEAN. This opportunity is designated as a Total Small Business Set-Aside. Proposals are due by February 12, 2026.
Scope of Work
This solicitation requires the manufacture and delivery of specific cleaning items:
- CLEANING STICK (P/N MCC-S16 cage oAtv9)
- FIBER OPTIC CLEANIN (P/N MCC-POC03M cage 0ATV9)
- WIPES,OPTICAL CLEAN (P/N MCC-FA1 cage 0ATV9)
All items must meet specified material and physical requirements. Marking must comply with applicable Military Standards (MIL-STD-130, MIL-STD-1285, MIL-STD-454, MIL-P-15024/5). Contractors are responsible for all inspection requirements, with Government Source Inspection (FAR 52.246-2) also required. Packaging must adhere to MIL-STD 2073. Changes in design, material, or part numbers require specific approval processes.
Contract & Timeline
- Type: Solicitation
- Set-Aside: Total Small Business
- Response Due: February 12, 2026, 8:30 PM EST
- Published: January 13, 2026
- Delivery: 90 days after contract award.
Requirements & Submission
Offerors must ensure all items meet the contract/purchase order requirements. If proposing an alternate item for a commercial brand name description, a complete technical description must be submitted for government review. Awards for items described on Source Control Drawings (SCD) will only be made to vendors listed on the SCD; substitute items require prior testing and approval by NAVICP.
Contact Information
For inquiries, contact Jennifer Henry at jennifer.l.henry73.civ@us.navy.mil or 717-605-2172.