Notice of Award
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 NAVSUP Fleet Logistics Center Norfolk (Department of the Navy) has issued an Award Notice to Advance Safety Equipment CO for $66,712.24 under contract number N0018926PL156. This award, made on June 02, 2026, addresses an urgent and compelling requirement for specialized storage solutions.
Scope of Work
The award is for the provision of a "Connex Box" to meet critical storage and accessibility needs for emergency life-saving equipment aboard the USS GERALD R. FORD CVN 78. This specialized storage is essential for Crash & Salvage operations, aiming to improve timely access to emergency equipment, facilitate maintenance, and ensure proper environmental protection for critical gear. The current situation, prior to this acquisition, impeded access and hindered maintenance.
Contract & Timeline
- Type: Award Notice (Contract N0018926PL156)
- Value: $66,712.24
- Award Date: June 02, 2026
- Published: June 02, 2026
- Urgency: The contract was awarded under "Urgent and Compelling condition," as delaying the acquisition could result in serious injury or financial harm to the Government. A "Justification for Unusual and Compelling Urgency" document was attached.
- Delivery: The required delivery date for the Connex Box is August 01, 2027, with an estimated production lead time of 12-14 weeks.
Set-Aside
No specific set-aside designation was provided. The attached justification indicated that the government had contacted multiple firms who could not meet the urgent requirement, suggesting a limited competition or sole-source acquisition due to the critical nature and specific capabilities needed.
Additional Notes
This notice serves solely as an announcement of an award and is not a request for quotation or proposal. No solicitation documentation is available, and no contract will be awarded based on offers received in response to this notice. For further questions regarding this award, contact Joseph Frech at joseph.l.frech.civ@us.navy.mil.