N0016726R0002

SOL #: N0016726R0002Solicitation

Overview

Buyer

Dept Of Defense

Dept Of The Navy

NSWC CARDEROCK

BETHESDA, MD, 20817-5700, United States

Place of Performance

Place of performance not available

NAICS

Ship Building and Repairing (336611)

PSC

Ship And Boat Propulsion Components (2010)

Set Aside

No set aside specified

Original Source

https://sam.gov/opp/81d8e663745847f38f5cc365d79f5755/view

Timeline

Posted

Nov 21, 2025

Last Updated

Feb 2, 2026

Submission Deadline

Feb 18, 2026, 10:00 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 / NSWC CARDEROCK is soliciting proposals for a single-award Indefinite Delivery Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ) contract to manufacture VIRGINIA Class submarine Advanced Material (AM) Version 5 (V5) Tailcones. This competitive acquisition has a five-year ordering period. An update (0003) was issued to include Questions and Answers dated January 16, 2026. Proposals are due February 18, 2026.

Scope of Work

This procurement's objective is the manufacturing of VIRGINIA Class submarine Advanced Material (AM) Version 5 (V5) Tailcones. The contract will require a minimum of one (1) Tailcone and has a limit of 20 Tailcones over the five-year ordering period. Applicable drawings are available by contacting the Contract Specialist or Contracting Officer.

Contract & Timeline

Contract Type: Single-Award Indefinite Delivery Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ)
Ordering Period: Five years
Set-Aside: None specified
Product Service Code: 2010 (Ship And Boat Propulsion Components)
Response Due: February 18, 2026, 10:00 PM EST
Published Date: January 16, 2026

Additional Notes

This solicitation is for a competitive acquisition. For any questions or to obtain applicable drawings, please contact the primary or secondary points of contact listed below. The latest update includes Questions and Answers dated January 16, 2026.