HX: Tube; Metallic

SOL #: N0010425RX197571Solicitation

Overview

Buyer

Dept Of Defense
Dept Of The Navy
PORTSMOUTH NAVAL SHIPYARD GF
PORTSMOUTH, NH, 03801-5000, United States

Place of Performance

Kittery, ME

NAICS

Iron and Steel Pipe and Tube Manufacturing from Purchased Steel (331210)

PSC

Pipe, Tube And Rigid Tubing (4710)

Set Aside

Total Small Business Set-Aside (FAR 19.5) (SBA)

Timeline

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Posted
May 8, 2025
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Last Updated
Feb 3, 2026
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Submission Deadline
Jan 1, 2026, 1:00 PM

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 PORTSMOUTH NAVAL SHIPYARD GF, is soliciting quotes for HX: Tube; Metallic (NSN: 1H 4710 00-455-0193 X2) under a Total Small Business Set-Aside. This Request For Quotation (RFQ) seeks 2,000 linear inches of 3/8 OD 0.049" WALL MIL-T-16420 COPPER-NICKEL ALLOY TY1 tubing. Offers are due by February 24, 2026, at 08:00 AM ET.

Scope of Work

The requirement is for 2,000 linear inches of seamless, annealed 70-30 copper-nickel alloy tubing, with a 0.375-inch outside diameter and a minimum wall thickness of 0.049-inch, manufactured to MIL-T-16420 standards. Key technical requirements include:

  • Applicable Non-Destructive Testing (NDT) procedures in accordance with MIL-STD-2132D (Ultrasonic and Liquid Penetrant).
  • 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).
  • Strict cleanliness requirements, including a prohibition on mercury contamination.
  • Specific material certifications, including Certificates of Compliance, Chemical Analysis, and Mechanical Properties Certifications, must accompany each material shipment.
  • Procedure approvals, such as the Ultrasonic Test Procedure, are required 30 days after contract award.

Contract Details

  • Contract Type: Request For Quotation (RFQ)
  • Set-Aside: Total Small Business Set-Aside (FAR 19.5)
  • NAICS Code: 331210 (Iron and Steel Pipe and Tube Manufacturing from Purchased Steel)
  • Size Standard: 1000 employees
  • Place of Performance: Kittery, ME, United States
  • Delivery: ASAP, with offerors required to indicate if they can meet a 50-week delivery schedule after receipt of order. F.O.B. Destination, with shipping costs included in CLIN 0001.

Submission & Evaluation

  • Response Deadline: February 24, 2026, 08:00 AM ET.
  • Submission Method: Offers must be emailed to Sarashea Thibodeau at sarashea.thibodeau.civ@us.navy.mil.
  • Evaluation Criteria: Lowest Price Technically Acceptable (LPTA), considering:
    1. Technical Capability (including NDT procedures and quality compliance)
    2. Delivery Schedule
    3. Price (failure to include pricing for all line items may result in rejection)
    4. Past Performance (at least three relevant projects from the last five years; no past performance will be rated "Acceptable").
  • Eligibility: Vendors must be registered in the System for Award Management (SAM) database.

Key Attachments & Requirements

Bidders must review the "Individual Repair Part Ordering Data" and "Attachment (1) TECHNICAL ORDERING DATA (TOD)" for detailed material specifications, testing protocols, and packaging requirements. "Attachment 1 to Exhibit A_TOD" outlines critical material certification requirements. Additionally, contractors must adhere to the Operations Security (OPSEC) Contract Requirements for Portsmouth Naval Shipyard, as detailed in "Attachment 2_Enclosure 2 PNSY OPSEC_Redacted.pdf".

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