ETF40B PPG Containers Procurement
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 / NSWC PHILADELPHIA DIV has issued a Presolicitation for the sole source procurement of ETF40B PPG Containers. This requirement is designated as an 8(a) Sole Source opportunity, with responses due by February 13, 2026.
Scope of Work
This procurement is for Qty (7) ETF40B PPG Containers P-2128 Mod to234-6768837 (NSN 8145-01-454-3870). These specialized shipping and storage containers are required for the storage and shipment of ETF40B engines, which are utilized on LCAC series craft. The procurement is being conducted as a sole source to the Original Equipment Manufacturer (OEM), Armor Metal Group.
Contract & Timeline
- Type: Presolicitation
- Set-Aside: 8(a) Sole Source (FAR 19.8)
- Product/Service Code: 8145 - Specialized Shipping And Storage Containers
- Response Due: February 13, 2026, 08:00 PM EST
- Published: February 10, 2026, 09:41 AM EST
- Place of Performance: Philadelphia, PA, United States
Evaluation
This is a sole source procurement, indicating a direct award to the identified OEM, Armor Metal Group, under the 8(a) program.
Additional Notes
For further information, the primary point of contact is Stefan Kitzinger at stefan.b.kitzinger.civ@us.navy.mil.