Build to Print Polycarbonate Parts

Solicitation / RFP / RFQ

This is a combined synopsis and solicitation for commercial items, specifically fifty-one (51) Coil Forms (P/N 6764012) and fifty (50) Mounting Blocks (P/N 8625240). The procurement is being conducted as a 100% Small Business Set Aside. The North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) Code is 332710 – Machine Shops, with a Small Business Size Standard of 500 employees. The items are to be purchased on a Firm Fixed Price (FFP) basis.

• Two CLINs are defined: CLIN 0001 for Coil Forms and CLIN 0002 for Mounting Blocks. A third CLIN (0003) is for Contract Data Requirements Lists (CDRLs) and is Not Separately Priced (NSP).

• Deliveries are FOB destination NUWCDIVNPT Newport, RI, with shipping costs included in unit pricing.

• Offerors must submit a technical approach addressing equipment for manufacture/inspection, major process steps (including annealing), and a report of similar past performances (max 3 references, 2 pages each).

• A First Article requirement includes producing and inspecting one unit of each CLIN item prior to full production. A comprehensive First Article Inspection Report (FAIR) compliant with AS9102 standard is required, including thorough documentation, material/process certifications, and inspection/measurement results.

• Offerors must describe their Quality Management System (QMS), Process Control, and Measurement Capability.

• Contract type: Firm Fixed Price (FFP).

• Anticipated award month: April 2026.

• Delivery lead time is a factor in evaluation.

• Award will be made to the Lowest Price Technically Acceptable (LPTA) offeror.

• Quotes must include: indication of best delivery lead time, technical capability description, First Article plan, and past performance information.

• Offerors must have an active SAM registration.

• Quotes must include item prices, shipping costs, delivery terms, delivery lead times, point of contact, Contractor CAGE Code, and Contractor SAM Unique Entity ID.

• Quotes must have a validity date of no less than 90 days.

• Quotes are to be submitted electronically via email to Amy.K.Prisco.civ@US.Navy.mil.

• 100% Small Business Set Aside.

• Offerors must have a valid Joint Certification Program (JCP) certification to access technical specification drawings.

• Offerors must have a NIST SP 800-171 DoD Assessment (not more than 3 years old) posted in SPRS to receive drawings.

• Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification (CMMC) Level 2 (Self) is required prior to award for systems processing FCI or CUI.

• Documents are designated as Distribution Statement D/Export Controlled.

• Technical specification drawings are supplied upon request via instructions related to JCP certification and NIST SP 800-171 assessment.

• Past performance information in SPRS will be considered.

• Incorporated FAR and DFARS clauses and provisions apply, including those related to cybersecurity and reporting.

• Attachments include CDRLs, Vendor Information Request, Receipt Inspection Report, and several ASTM and MIL-STD documents. Applicable Government Drawings are available by request.

Solicitation / RFP / RFQ

This is a combined synopsis and solicitation for commercial items to procure fifty-one (51) Coil Forms (P/N 6764012) on a Firm Fixed Price (FFP) basis. The procurement is a 100% Small Business Set Aside.

• Procure fifty-one (51) Coil Forms, P/N 6764012, in accordance with Government drawing 6764012_53711_FN_A_D19-014.

• A Contract Line-Item Number (CLIN) 0002 for Contract Data Requirements List (CDRL) is included and is Not Separately Priced (NSP).

• Required deliveries are FOB destination NUWCDIVNPT Newport, RI.

• The technical specification drawing is Distribution Statement D/Export Controlled and requires Joint Certification Program (JCP) certification for access.

• Offerors must have an active registration in SAM at the time of quote submission.

• Unique Item Identifier (UID) required for items with a Government acquisition cost of $5,000.00 or more.

• Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification (CMMC) Level 2 (Self) is required prior to award for contractor information systems processing, storing, or transmitting Federal Contract Information (FCI) or Controlled Unclassified Information (CUI).

• Contract Type: Firm Fixed Price (FFP).

• Anticipated award month: March 2026.

• Award will be made to the Lowest Price Technically Acceptable (LPTA) offeror.

• Quote packages must include:

  • Indication of best delivery lead time.
  • Three (3) past performance references (within the last three years) demonstrating ability to handle the described work. References must include contract number, order type, program name, total cost, and contact information for PCO and COR. Offeror's role (prime or sub) and subcontract dollar value (if applicable) must be identified. A written explanation of performed work and its relevance is required. Past performance references shall not exceed one page.
  • If no recent past performance references are available, a statement indicating such must be submitted.

• Government will consider past performance information in the Supplier Performance Risk System (SPRS).

• Quotes must be submitted electronically via email to Amy.K.Prisco.civ@US.NAVY.mil.

• Quotes must be received on or before January 27, 2026, at 2:00 PM Eastern Standard Time (EST).

• Quotes must include item prices, shipping costs, delivery terms, delivery lead times, point of contact (phone and email), Contractor CAGE Code, and Contractor SAM Unique Entity ID.

• Quotes must have a validity date of no less than 90 days from the due date.

• 100% Small Business Set Aside.

• North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) Code: 332710 – Machine Shops.

• Small Business Size Standard: 500 employees.

• Access to the technical specification drawing requires an active JCP certification. Offerors must email Amy.K.Prisco.civ@US.Navy.mil with a copy of their valid DD2345 to obtain access.

• Offerors must have a NIST SP 800-171 DoD Assessment (not more than three years old) to receive a copy of the drawings.

• This amendment extends the RFQ deadline to January 27, 2026, at 2:00 PM Eastern.

• This solicitation will be posted for less than fifteen (15) days.

• Attachments include CDRL, Vendor Information Request (TAHEF Form 007 Rev C), Receipt Inspection Report (TAHEF Form 008 Rev C), ASTM D3925-21, ASTM E1417/E1417M, MIL-STD-130N, and Applicable Government Drawing(s) by request.

Amendment / Modification

This document is an addendum to DD Form 1423, Contract Data Requirements List, specifically for Block 16. It provides amplification of the Block 9 Distribution Statement for CDRLs A001 through A004.

• Block 9 Distribution Statement: Clarifies distribution for CDRLs A001 through A004, authorizing distribution to U.S. Government Agencies and their contractors (Critical Technology) as of 4/26/2017. Requests for this document should be referred to NUWCDIVNPT Code 1534.
• Export Control Warning Notice: A warning is included stating that the document contains technical data restricted by the Arms Export Control Act and the Export Administration Act. Violations are subject to severe criminal penalties and dissemination must comply with DoD Directive 5230.25.

This addendum does not appear to modify proposal deadlines or submission requirements but provides crucial information regarding the handling and distribution of technical data.

Solicitation / RFP / RFQ

This is a combined synopsis and solicitation for commercial items, constituting the sole solicitation. The Naval Undersea Warfare Center Division, Newport (NUWCDIVNPT) intends to purchase fifty-one (51) Coil Forms on a Firm Fixed Price (FFP) basis. This requirement is being solicited as a 100% Small Business Set Aside.

• Procurement of 51 Coil Forms, P/N 6764012, in accordance with Government drawing 6764012_53711_FN_A_D19-014.

• Contract Line-Item Number (CLIN) 0002 is for a Contract Data Requirements List (CDRL) Not Separately Priced (NSP).

• Deliveries are FOB destination NUWCDIVNPT Newport, RI.

• The requirement includes a drawing designated as Distribution Statement D/Export Controlled, requiring Joint Certification Program (JCP) certification for access.

• Offerors must have a NIST SP 800-171 DoD Assessment (not more than 3 years old) to receive the drawing.

• CMMC Level 2 (Self) is required prior to award for contractor information systems processing, storing, or transmitting Federal contract information (FCI) or controlled unclassified information (CUI).

• Contract Type: Firm Fixed Price (FFP).

• Anticipated Award Month: March 2026.

• Award will be made to the Lowest Price Technically Acceptable (LPTA) offeror.

• Quote packages must include:

  • Indication of best delivery lead time.
  • Three (3) recent and relevant past performance references (within the last 3 years), including contract number, order type, program name, total cost, PCO/COR/PM contact information, and offeror's role (prime/subcontractor). If a subcontractor, explain role and dollar value. Written explanation of performed work and its relevance is required. Problems encountered and corrective actions may be included.
  • If no recent/relevant references are available, a statement to that effect must be submitted.

• Past performance information in the Supplier Performance Risk System (SPRS) will be considered.

• Quotes must include item prices, shipping costs, delivery terms, delivery lead times, point of contact, Contractor CAGE Code, and Contractor SAM Unique Entity ID.

• Quotes must have a validity date of no less than 90 days.

• Submission Deadline: January 20, 2026, at 2:00 PM Eastern Standard Time (EST).

• Submission Method: Electronically via email to Amy Prisco at Amy.K.Prisco.civ@US.NAVY.mil.

• 100% Small Business Set Aside.

• NAICS Code: 332710 – Machine Shops.

• Small Business Size Standard: 500 employees.

• Offerors must have an active registration in SAM at the time of quote submission.

• Offerors must provide CMMC unique identifier(s) (CMMC UIDs) issued by SPRS.

• This solicitation will be posted for less than fifteen (15) days.

• Required deliveries are FOB destination.

• Incorporated FAR/DFARS clauses and provisions are in effect through the latest Federal Acquisition Circular.

• Specific FAR clauses include: 52.204-10, 52.204-24, 52.204-25, 52.212-1, 52.212-2, 52.212-3, 52.212-4, 52.212-5, 52.240-1.

• Specific DFARS clauses include: 252.204-7008, 252.204-7009, 252.204-7012, 252.204-7018, 252.213-7000, 252.204-7019, 252.204-7020, 252.204-7021, 252.204-7023.

• Attachments include CDRL, Vendor Information Request (TAHEF Form 007 Rev C), Receipt Inspection Report (TAHEF Form 008 Rev C), ASTM D3925-21, ASTM E1417 E1417M, MIL-STD-130N.

• Government drawing(s) available upon request via specific instructions.

Forms / Attachments / Pricing Sheets

This document is a Contract Data Requirements List (CDRL) detailing data items required from the contractor for the "542 Coil Forms" system under contract/PR number 1301309008. It specifies various data items (A001 through A004) that require submission.

• Data Item A001: Certificate of Compliance
• Data Item A002: Mercury Free Certification
• Data Item A003: Certificate of Analysis
• Data Item A004: Technical Report - Study/Services (Process Certification)
• Distribution Statement D: Authorized for DoD and DoD Contractors only, with critical technology. Other requests must be referred to NUWC, Newport Division.
• Submission: Certification of compliance data sheets are to be submitted upon completion of each delivered batch.

This CDRL outlines specific documentation and certifications that will be required from the contractor upon award. Bidders should review these requirements to understand the deliverables and compliance documentation needed for the "542 Coil Forms" system. The submission deadlines and distribution limitations are also key considerations for proposal planning.

Other / Unclassified

This document is ASTM E1417/E1417M-21, a Standard Practice for Liquid Penetrant Testing. It establishes the minimum requirements for conducting liquid penetrant examination of nonporous metal and nonmetal components. The practice covers various aspects of the liquid penetrant examination process, including scope, referenced documents, terminology, significance and use, classification of processes and materials, general practices, specific practices (surface preparation, penetrant application, removal, drying, developing, examination, postcleaning), quality control provisions, equipment checks, and marking of accepted parts.

This document is highly relevant to bidders if the opportunity requires liquid penetrant testing as a method for non-destructive examination. It details the specific standards, materials, processes, and quality control measures that must be adhered to. Bidders should review this standard to understand the requirements for personnel qualification, material specifications (e.g., AMS 2644), equipment calibration, and the detailed steps involved in performing the liquid penetrant examination. Understanding these requirements is crucial for accurately bidding on and executing contracts that involve this type of testing.

Other / Unclassified

This document is ASTM D3935-21, a standard classification system for Polycarbonate (PC) unfilled and reinforced materials. It provides a system for identifying and specifying PC materials based on their properties, intended for applications such as injection molding, blow molding, and extrusion. The standard details classification by group, class, and grade, with specific requirements outlined in various tables (PC, A, B, R) for properties like flow rate, impact strength, tensile strength, flexural modulus, and deflection temperature. It also includes sections on terminology, referenced documents, sampling, specimen preparation, conditioning, test methods, inspection, certification, and packaging.

This document is a material specification standard. If a government solicitation requires a specific type or grade of polycarbonate material, this standard would be referenced to define the exact material properties, testing methods, and classification system to be used. Bidders would need to ensure their proposed materials meet the specifications outlined in this standard, as detailed in the solicitation's requirements or referenced attachments. It helps in understanding the technical requirements for polycarbonate materials if they are part of the procurement.

Other / Unclassified

This document is MIL-STD-130N, "Identification Marking of U.S. Military Property," with Change 1, dated 16 November 2012. It supersedes the MIL-STD-130N dated 17 December 2007.

This standard provides the criteria for developing specific marking requirements and methods for the identification of U.S. military property. It addresses criteria and data content for both free text and machine-readable information (MRI) applications. This standard is crucial for vendors to understand the marking requirements for items they produce or supply to the Department of Defense, ensuring proper identification, traceability, and asset management throughout the item's lifecycle. It details various marking methods, data structures for unique item identification (IUID), and associated business rules. Understanding these requirements is essential for compliance and successful contract fulfillment.

Form / Attachment / Pricing Sheet

This document is a TAHE Facility Quality Provisions Receipt Inspection Report (RIR) for part number 6764012, identified as OK-542 TE COIL FORM. It details the required quality documentation and information that must be provided by the vendor for the receipt inspection of 51 units.

• Required Documentation: Certificate of Compliance, Mercury Free Statement, Certificate of Analysis of raw material, Product Identification, and Process Certification.
• Specific Requirements: Material must be unfilled polycarbonate rod per ASTM D3935. Product identification must comply with MIL-STD-130. Annealing and ultraviolet light inspection documentation are also required.
• Enclosure Notes: Detailed specifications for material, marking, annealing, and inspection are provided in Enclosure Notes 1, 2, and 3, referencing specific ASTM and MIL-STD standards.

This report outlines the critical quality documentation and inspection requirements that vendors must meet for the OK-542 TE COIL FORM. Bidders must ensure they can provide all specified certifications and documentation to successfully pass the receipt inspection. Failure to meet these requirements may result in rejection.

Form / Attachment / Pricing Sheet

This document is a Vendor Information Request (VIR) form used by the NUWC Division Newport, TAHE Facility to resolve technical questions or problems involving Towed Array Handling Equipment Facility work orders. It serves as a formal request for information or disposition from a vendor regarding a specific part or material.

• Vendor Information: Supplier name and address, material nomenclature, part number, status, description, cause of nonconformance, recommended corrective action, and disposition.
• Technical Justification: Vendor must provide justification for accepting permanent nonconformance, including its effect on form, fit, or function.
• Impact Assessment: Details on delivery and cost impact, including new delivery dates and repair/replacement costs.
• Logistical Acceptability: Checks for requirements related to outside services, TAHEF schedule impact, replacement parts, library requirements, latest drawings/standards, alternate procurement, quality assurance, and quality issues.
• Technical Acceptability: Engineering disposition and signatures.
• Approvals: Signatures from TAHEF Manager, Production Manager, Program Manager, and potentially ISEA/TDA.

This form is critical for vendors who have received a VIR. It outlines the specific information required to respond to technical questions or resolve issues related to work orders. Bidders must accurately complete the relevant sections to facilitate the disposition process and avoid delivery delays. The form also details how the vendor's response impacts delivery schedules and costs, and requires specific technical justification for any proposed nonconformances or substitutions.