CONNECTOR PLATE
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, specifically NAVSUP WEAPON SYSTEMS SUPPORT MECH, has issued a solicitation for the manufacturing of a CONNECTOR PLATE. This opportunity is designated as a Total Small Business Set-Aside and requires adherence to specific military standards and drawings. Responses are due by March 9, 2026.
Scope of Work
This contract/purchase order requires the manufacture of a CONNECTOR PLATE. Key requirements include:
- Manufacturing & Design: The CONNECTOR PLATE must meet material and physical requirements as specified on DRAWING 8971564-002 (53711) REV -.
- Marking: Items must be marked and identified in accordance with applicable Military Standards, including MIL-STD-130, MIL-STD-1285, MIL-STD-454, and MIL-P-15024/5.
- Configuration Control: Contractors must adhere to MIL-STD-973, Paragraph 5.4.8, for Configuration Management, including submitting Engineering Change Proposals, Requests for Deviations, and Waivers to the Contracting Officer.
- Quality Assurance: The Contractor is responsible for all inspection requirements. Government Source Inspection per FAR 52.246-2 is REQUIRED. Records of inspection must be maintained and available to the Government for 365 calendar days after final delivery.
- Packaging: Preservation, Packaging, Packing, and Marking shall be in accordance with MIL-STD 2073.
- Delivery: Required within 90 days of contract award.
Contract & Timeline
- Opportunity Type: Solicitation
- Set-Aside: Total Small Business Set-Aside (FAR 19.5)
- Response Due: March 9, 2026, at 8:30 PM EST
- Published Date: February 10, 2026
Additional Notes
This is an Ordnance Document (OD) Controlled Item (OD36190). Award will only be made to vendors listed on OD36190. Substitute items are not authorized without prior testing and approval. Contractors desiring to provide a substitute item are urged to contact the Government PCO to arrange for testing and, if approved, be added to the OD as an approved source. Drawings can be viewed or downloaded from www.sam.gov by entering the solicitation number. For inquiries, contact Amanda R. Hayward at amanda.r.hayward.civ@us.navy.mil or 717-605-5834.