NYLON-TUNGSTEN GRANULAR
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 PUGET SOUND NAVAL SHIPYARD IMF, is conducting market research to identify qualified sources capable of providing Nylon/Tungsten Granules. This is a Presolicitation notice, not a request for proposals, and is designated as a Total Small Business Set-Aside. The government has identified ECOMASS TECHNOLOGIES P/N: 1700TU96 NAT as a technically acceptable part. Responses are due by March 27, 2026.
Requirement Details
The requirement is for Nylon/Tungsten Granules, described as a Thermoplastic Composite Material (Tungsten/PA 12 Composite at 11 g/cc). The specific manufacturer is ECOMASS TECHNOLOGIES, with the Manufacturer Part Number 1700TU96 NAT. The quantity required is 5 Each (Unit of Issue is one 50 lb container). The government has confirmed that ECOMASS TECHNOLOGIES P/N: 1700TU96 NAT is technically acceptable for this requirement.
Purpose of Notice
This notice serves solely for market research purposes to identify potential sources. It is not a solicitation for proposals or quotations, and the government is seeking responses from all interested and qualified businesses.
Instructions for Response
Interested parties are requested to submit a brief statement of interest and capability. Do not submit quotes or pricing information at this time. Responses should include:
- Company Name, Address, and Point of Contact Information.
- CAGE Code and Unique Entity ID (UEI).
- A statement confirming the company's ability to supply the specified part number.
Contract & Timeline
- Type: Presolicitation / Market Research
- Set-Aside: Total Small Business Set-Aside (FAR 19.5)
- Response Due: March 27, 2026, 3:00 PM EDT
- Published: March 13, 2026
- Place of Performance: Bremerton, WA
Additional Notes
This notice is for informational and planning purposes only and does not constitute a solicitation or a promise to issue one. The government will not pay for any information or administrative costs incurred. Changes to specifications or technical requirements for the material will require approval from the Administrative Contracting Officer (ACO). Submit statements of interest via email to: carolyn.j.george.civ@us.navy.mil.