Fabrication of Antenna Switches and Halyard Boxes IAW SOW and Drawings
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 / NAVAL AIR WARFARE CENTER AIR DIV is soliciting competitive proposals for the Fabrication of Antenna Switches and Halyard Boxes under Solicitation # N0042126Q1170. This is a Total Small Business Set-Aside procurement for firm fixed-price items. Quotes are due by 4:00 PM EST on May 25, 2026.
Scope of Work
This opportunity requires the fabrication of specific antenna switches and halyard boxes according to provided Statement of Work (SOW) and drawings. The items include:
- 15 units of Switch, Antenna Flag Bag W/4 Circuits (Part Number: 43042-00325-3)
- 5 units of Switch, Antenna Safety (Part Number: 43042-00335)
- 5 units of Terminal Box, Halyard (Unit 23) (Part Number: 61506-00100) These components are for the AN/SPN-50(V)1 radar system used on US Navy aircraft carriers and amphibious platforms, with the antenna safety switch being critical for preventing injury. No testing is required.
Contract & Timeline
- Type: Firm Fixed-Price Purchase Order (FAR Part 12 & 13, Simplified Acquisition Procedures)
- Set-Aside: Total Small Business (FAR 19.5)
- Product Service Code: 5985 (Antennas, Waveguide, And Related Equipment)
- Place of Performance: Saint Inigoes, MD 20684
- Delivery: FOB Destination to NAWCAD WOLF, St. Inigoes, MD. Delivery period is 24 weeks from the date of award.
- Quotes Due: May 25, 2026, 4:00 PM EST
- Published: May 11, 2026
Submission Requirements
All quotes must be submitted via email to Cathleen Emmart (cathleen.m.emmart@us.navy.mil). Submissions must include sufficient technical information (data sheet, drawing, specification) for evaluation. Vendors must be registered in SAM.gov. Access to Drawings: Technical data is export-controlled. Vendors must request access and provide a completed DD Form 2345, a signed Export Controlled Destruction Notice, and confirm active status in the Joint Certification Program (JCP) to receive drawings. Required Information in Quote:
- FOB (Destination preferred)
- Shipping Cost (if applicable, to Saint Inigoes, MD)
- IUID Labeling Cost (if applicable)
- Tax ID#, Unique Entity ID#, CAGE Code
- Small Business status (Yes/No)
- Estimated Delivery Date
- Price list (if available)
- Total Amount
Evaluation
Award will be made on the basis of the lowest evaluated price among proposals meeting or exceeding acceptability standards. This is a firm fixed-price procurement, so the initial offer should represent the vendor’s best quote in terms of price and technical acceptability.
Contact Information
- Primary Contact: Cathleen Emmart (cathleen.m.emmart.civ@us.navy.mil, 771-237-1227)