58--COMMUNICATIONS BAR, IN REPAIR/MODIFICATION OF
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 Presolicitation for the repair and modification of Communications Bars (NSN 7H-5895-016703171). This requirement is for 7 units, with delivery FOB Origin. The Government intends to solicit and negotiate with only one source under the authority of FAR 6.302-1 due to not owning the necessary data, making competitive procurement uneconomical. Interested parties may identify their interest and capability to respond. Responses are due April 10, 2026.
Scope of Work
This opportunity covers the repair and modification of NSN 7H-5895-016703171, TDP VER 001, for a quantity of 7 EA. The Government has determined it is uneconomical to acquire the data rights or reverse engineer the part. Information on obtaining Military and Federal Specifications and Standards is provided, primarily through DODSSP and ASSIST-Online.
Contract & Timeline
- Type: Presolicitation (Intent to Sole Source)
- Set-Aside: None specified
- Response Due: April 10, 2026
- Published: March 6, 2026
Evaluation
The proposed contract action is for supplies or services for which the Government intends to solicit and negotiate with only one source. All responsible sources may identify their interest and capability to respond or submit proposals, quotations, or capability statements. Responses received within 45 days (or 30 days if under an existing BOA) of publication will be considered. The Government's determination not to compete based on responses is at its sole discretion. Information received will primarily be used to assess the feasibility of a competitive procurement.
Additional Notes
The Government is not using FAR Part 12, Acquisition of Commercial Items, for this solicitation. However, interested persons may identify their interest and capability to satisfy the requirement with a commercial item within 15 days of this notice. This acquisition may be subject to Free Trade Agreements (DFARS clause 252.225-7036) and World Trade Organization Government Procurement Agreement and Free Trade Agreements (DFARS clause 252.225-7021) if included in the solicitation.