HEATING ELEMENT, ELECTRICAL
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 U.S. Coast Guard, under the Department of Homeland Security, has issued a Solicitation for Electrical Heating Elements. This opportunity is designated as a Total Small Business Set-Aside. Bidders are required to supply 30 units of a specific heating element (NSN 4520 01-646-7560, PN 7-38683N) with strict packaging and delivery requirements. Responses are due by March 25, 2026, at 5:00 PM UTC.
Scope of Work
This solicitation requires the provision of 30 Electrical Heating Elements (NSN 4520 01-646-7560, Part # 7-38683N). No substitutions are authorized without prior approval. Key requirements include:
- Detailed Packaging: Compliance with MIL-STD-2073-E1 and MIL-STD-129R, including individual packaging and barcoding for each item.
- Quality Assurance: Contractors must notify the Contracting Officer seven (07) calendar days prior to any Q/A inspections.
- Delivery: FOB DESTINATION to USCG CENTER, 2401 HAWKINS POINT ROAD, RECEIVING ROOM- BUILDING 88, BALTIMORE, MD 21226. Deliveries are accepted Monday through Friday, 8:00 AM to 3:00 PM.
Contract Details & Timeline
- Opportunity Type: Solicitation
- Set-Aside: Total Small Business Set-Aside (FAR 19.5)
- Product Service Code: 4520 (Space And Water Heating Equipment)
- Department/Agency: Department of Homeland Security / US Coast Guard (SFLC PROCUREMENT BRANCH 2)
- Response Due: March 25, 2026, 5:00 PM UTC
- Published Date: March 10, 2026
- Place of Performance (Delivery): Baltimore, MD 21226, United States
Key Requirements & Compliance
Bidders must carefully review and comply with all incorporated Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) clauses, which are legally binding. These include clauses related to:
- Commercial Items (FAR 52.212-1 through 52.212-5)
- Small Business Programs (including HUBZone, Total/Partial Set-Asides, Utilization of Small Business Concerns)
- Labor Standards, Buy American Act, and Trade Agreements
- System for Award Management (SAM): Offerors must be registered in SAM (FAR 52.204-7).
- Invoicing: All invoicing must be processed through https://www.ipp.gov, with specific details required for Purchase Orders awarded by Surface Force Logistics Center, Baltimore, submitted as Non-PO.
Contact Information
For inquiries, contact CHRISTOPHER HUERTAS-ROLON at CHRISTOPHER.A.HUERTAS-ROLON@USCG.MIL or 410-354-1926.