FLANGE
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 solicitation for a FLANGE, designated as Special Emphasis (Level I) material for crucial shipboard systems. This opportunity requires adherence to stringent quality assurance, material traceability, and testing standards. Proposals are due by March 12, 2026.
Scope of Work
This requirement is for the manufacture and supply of an Attach Flange in accordance with Murdock Drawing 299931, item 3. Key material specifications include MIL-C-15726, alloy C71500 or MIL-C-24679, alloy C71500. Required testing includes Dye Penetrant Inspection per T9074-AS-GIB-010/271.
The material is critical for shipboard systems, necessitating robust quality control. Welding and brazing must comply with S9074-AR-GIB-010A/278 and S9074-AQ-GIB-010/248. All materials must be mercury-free. Thread inspections are required per FED-STD-H28 series, with a minimum of System 21.
Quality Assurance & Traceability
Contractors must maintain a quality system compliant with ISO-9001, amplified by ISO-10012 or ANSI-Z540.3 with ISO-17025. Strict material traceability and certification requirements are in place, including quantitative chemical and mechanical analysis (DI-MISC-81020) and specific certificates of compliance (DI-MISC-80678). Government Source Inspection (GSI) will be performed at the source.
Contract & Timeline
- Type: Solicitation (leading to a contract, likely fixed-price)
- Set-Aside: None specified
- Product Service Code: 4730 (Hose, Pipe, Tube, Lubrication, And Railing Fittings)
- Response Due: March 12, 2026, 8:30 PM UTC
- Published: March 12, 2026, 9:36 AM UTC
- Delivery Schedule: Certification data 20 days prior to material delivery; Portsmouth Naval Shipyard (PNSY) review 30 working days; final material delivery 365 days after contract effective date.
- DPAS Rating: DO rated order for national defense use.
Submission & Contact
Certification data must be submitted via Wide Area Work Flow (WAWF) to Portsmouth Naval Shipyard (Ship to: N50286, Inspect by: N39040, Accept by: N39040). The Electronic Contractor Data Submission (ECDS) system (https://register.nslc.navy.mil/) is used for waivers, deviations, and certain data submissions. Quality system procedures (DI-QCIC-81110) must be submitted to the PCO prior to award.
Contact: Ashton K. Perry at ashton.k.perry.civ@us.navy.mil or 717-605-7574.