HX: Pipe Seamless Carbon Steel; SCH 80
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, specifically the PORTSMOUTH NAVAL SHIPYARD GF, has issued a Solicitation (RFQ) for the procurement of 7,584 linear inches of seamless carbon steel pipe (MIL-P-24338, SCH 80) and associated data requirements. This opportunity is designated as a Total Small Business Set-Aside (FAR 19.5). Quotes will be evaluated on a Lowest Price Technically Acceptable (LPTA) basis. Offers are due by May 28, 2026, at 08:00 AM ET.
Scope of Work
This Request for Quotation (RFQ) seeks a vendor to supply:
- Item 0001: 7,584 Linear Inches of HX: PIPE SEAMLESS 1.315 OD MIL-P-24338 CARBON STEEL, SCH 80 (1.000NPS, SCH80). NSN: 4710-00-451-5183 X2. Freight costs must be included.
- Item 0002: Data Requirements for Item 0001 (Not Separately Priced).
Key Requirements & Deliverables
- Technical Specifications: Pipe must conform to MIL-P-24338, 1" NPS Schedule 80, Seamless, LEVEL 1, with specific modifications detailed in the Technical Ordering Data (TOD) and Individual Repair Part Ordering Data (IRPOD).
- Quality Assurance: Compliance with higher-level quality requirements (MIL-I-45208 or ISO 9001/9002) is mandatory. Vendors must submit applicable Non-Destructive Testing (NDT) procedures (Ultrasonic and Liquid Penetrant) per MIL-STD-2132.
- Certifications: Required data items include Material Certification (Certificate of Compliance, Chemical Analysis, Mechanical Properties, Seamless Certification) and Procedure Approvals (e.g., Ultrasonic Test Procedure).
- Past Performance: Offerors must include at least three (3) relevant projects or contracts performed within the last five (5) years.
- Delivery Schedule: The required delivery date is September 11, 2026, with an anticipated period of performance of approximately 50 weeks after receipt of order. Failure to meet this may result in resolicitation.
- Operations Security (OPSEC): Contractors performing work at Portsmouth Naval Shipyard must adhere to strict OPSEC requirements, including protecting Critical Information and Indicators (CII) and complying with Portable Electronic Device (PED) policies.
Contract Details
- Contract Opportunity Type: Solicitation (RFQ)
- Set-Aside: Total Small Business Set-Aside (FAR 19.5)
- Product Service Code: 4710 (Pipe, Tube And Rigid Tubing)
- Place of Performance: Portsmouth Naval Shipyard, Kittery, ME 03904, United States.
- Payment Terms: To be specified by the vendor; WAWF and GCPC are available.
Submission & Evaluation
- Submission Instructions: Offers must be emailed to Sarashea.thibodeau.civ@us.navy.mil. All required fields in the RFQ form must be completed.
- Evaluation Criteria: Quotes will be evaluated based on Lowest Price Technically Acceptable (LPTA), considering Technical Capability, Delivery Schedule, Price, and Past Performance.
- Key Deadlines: Quotes are due by May 28, 2026, at 08:00 AM ET.
- Eligibility: Vendors must be registered in the System for Award Management (SAM) and indicate their business size (SMALL or LARGE).
Additional Notes
This is not an order. Failure to provide applicable procedures and technical information may result in an unresponsive quotation. A comprehensive list of FAR and DFARS clauses is included for review.