CRADLE MOLDING
SOL #: SPMYM226Q5496SolicitationSole Source
Overview
Buyer
DEPT OF DEFENSE
Defense Logistics Agency
DLA MARITIME - PUGET SOUND
BREMERTON, WA, 98314-5000, United States
Place of Performance
Bremerton, WA
NAICS
All Other Plastics Product Manufacturing (326199)
PSC
Plastics Fabricated Materials (9330)
Set Aside
Total Small Business Set-Aside (FAR 19.5) (SBA)
Original Source
Timeline
1
Posted
Feb 3, 2026
2
Submission Deadline
Feb 4, 2026, 7:30 PM
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
DLA Maritime - Puget Sound has issued a solicitation for the procurement of 25 Cradle Moldings to support naval maintenance operations at the Puget Sound Naval Shipyard (PSNS) in Bremerton, WA. This requirement is a Total Small Business Set-Aside for a specific part manufactured by SPD / L3 Harris Electrical Systems Inc. Proposals are due by February 4, 2026.
Scope of Work
The contractor shall provide:
- Item: Cradle Molding (Part Number: 805529-K01)
- Quantity: 25 Each
- Application: CVN 68 Class Switchboard inspection material
- Traceability: If the bidder is not the original manufacturer, they must provide full supply chain traceability documentation.
Contract & Timeline
- Contract Type: Firm Fixed-Price (FFP)
- Set-Aside: Total Small Business Set-Aside
- Delivery Date: Estimated by February 27, 2026
- FOB: Destination (Bremerton, WA)
- Response Due: February 4, 2026, at 11:00 AM local time
Evaluation
Award will be made using the Lowest Price Technically Acceptable (LPTA) process. Evaluation factors include:
- Technical compliance with the specified OEM part and requirements.
- Price.
- Past performance (evaluated via PPIRS-SR).
Additional Notes
- Cybersecurity: Contractors must have a current NIST SP 800-171 assessment unless the items are identified as Commercial Off The Shelf (COTS).
- Sole Source Context: While set aside for small businesses, a Sole Source Justification identifies SPD/L3 Harris as the only approved manufacturer due to proprietary technical specifications.
- Submission: Signed solicitations must be submitted via email to karl.lindley@dla.mil or via fax.
People
Points of Contact
Karl LindleyPRIMARY
Files
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Solicitation
Posted: Feb 3, 2026