GROUND WIRE
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 the manufacture of GROUND WIRE. This opportunity is a Total Small Business Set-Aside and requires the production of specific NAVSEA part number 5651072 (GROUND STRAP, SLING HANDLING, VMHF). Proposals are due May 30, 2026.
Scope of Work
This contract/purchase order requires the manufacture of GROUND WIRE, specifically NAVSEA P/N: 5651072 (GROUND STRAP, SLING HANDLING, VMHF), associated with CAGE CODE (53711). The material manufactured/assembled must strictly adhere to the regulations and specifications detailed within drawing 5651072. Government Source Inspection per FAR 52.246-2 is required.
Contract & Timeline
- Type: Solicitation (for manufacture of GROUND WIRE)
- Set-Aside: Total Small Business
- Delivery: 90 days after award
- Proposal Due: May 30, 2026, 8:30 PM EDT
- Published: April 23, 2026
Requirements & Standards
Contractors must ensure manufacturing and design meet specified material and physical requirements. Marking must comply with applicable Military Standards including MIL-STD-130, MIL-STD-1285, MIL-STD-454, and MIL-P-15024/5. Configuration control is governed by MIL-STD-973, Paragraph 5.4.8, requiring submission of Engineering Change Proposals, Deviations, and Waivers to NAVICP-MECH. Quality assurance mandates the contractor's responsibility for all inspections and compliance, with records maintained for 365 days post-delivery. Packaging must adhere to MIL-STD 2073.
Additional Notes
Drawings can be viewed or downloaded from SAM.gov by entering the solicitation number. All contractual documents are considered "issued" upon deposit in mail, fax transmission, or electronic commerce methods like email. Contact Amanda Hayward at amanda.r.hayward.civ@us.navy.mil or 717-605-5834 for inquiries.