HX: 2 INCH PIPE SEAMLESS SCH160
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, through the Portsmouth Naval Shipyard, has issued a Pre-Solicitation notice for 2-inch seamless SCH 160 pipe and associated data requirements. This opportunity is designated as a Total Small Business Set-Aside and will be solicited under Simplified Acquisition Procedures. The formal solicitation is expected to be posted on SAM.gov from June 12, 2026, to June 26, 2026, with responses due by June 26, 2026, at 10:00 AM EST.
Scope of Work
The requirement is for:
- ITEM 0001: 440 Linear Feet of 2" NPS, Seamless, SCH 160 MIL-P-24691 pipe, Type 1 Grade TP316/TP316L (NSN: 1H 4710-01-626-8447 X2). The pipe must be manufactured in accordance with Attachment 1.
- ITEM 0002: Data Requirements for ITEM 0001, specifically Data Item A001 (Material Certification) and Data Item A002 (Procedure Approvals). All data requirements must comply with Exhibit A and Attachment 1 to Exhibit A.
Contract & Timeline
- Opportunity Type: Pre-Solicitation (RFQ number N3904026Q5525 will be posted with solicitation)
- Contract Type: Not specified, but under Simplified Acquisition Procedures.
- Set-Aside: Total Small Business Set-Aside (FAR 19.5)
- NAICS Code: 331210 (Small Business Standard: 1,000 employees)
- Place of Performance: Portsmouth Naval Shipyard, Kittery, ME 03904, United States.
- Requested Delivery Schedule: 50 weeks After Receipt of Order (ARO).
- Pre-Solicitation Publicized: May 28, 2026, to June 12, 2026, at 10:00 AM EST.
- Solicitation Period: June 12, 2026, to June 26, 2026, at 10:00 AM EST.
- Response Due: June 26, 2026, at 2:00 PM EST.
Submission & Evaluation
- Submission Method: Offers shall be emailed to lauren.w.leduc.civ@us.navy.mil.
- Evaluation Criteria: Award will be based on a Lowest Price Technically Acceptable (LPTA) approach, considering:
- Technical Capability: Requires acceptable Non-Destructive Testing procedures (Ultrasonic Testing and Liquid Penetrant Test) and evidence of compliance with Higher-Level Contracting Quality Requirements (MIL-I-45208 or ISO 9001/9002 with STR-ISO 9000 Supplement A, B, or C).
- Delivery Schedule: Ability to meet the 50 weeks ARO schedule.
- Price: Lowest pricing for all line items.
- Past Performance: Evaluation of recent (within 5 years) and relevant (similar scope/complexity) projects. Vendors with no past performance will be rated "Acceptable."
Eligibility
- This is a Total Small Business Set-Aside.
- Vendors must be registered in the System for Award Management (SAM) database.
Additional Notes
Contractors are responsible for familiarity with applicable clauses and provisions in effect through FAC 2026-01 and DFARS Change 20251110. Contact Lauren LeDuc at lauren.w.leduc.civ@us.navy.mil for inquiries.