Proximity Switch
SOL #: SPMYM326Q4051Combined Synopsis/Solicitation
Overview
Buyer
DEPT OF DEFENSE
Defense Logistics Agency
DLA MARITIME - PORTSMOUTH
PORTSMOUTH, NH, 03801-5000, United States
Place of Performance
Kittery, ME
NAICS
Other Electronic Component Manufacturing (334419)
PSC
Switches (5930)
Set Aside
Total Small Business Set-Aside (FAR 19.5) (SBA)
Original Source
Timeline
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Posted
May 6, 2026
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Submission Deadline
May 14, 2026, 2:00 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 Defense Logistics Agency (DLA) Maritime - Portsmouth has issued a Combined Synopsis/Solicitation (RFQ) SPMYM326Q4051 for Proximity Switches. This is a BRAND NAME MANDATORY requirement for the Naval Undersea Warfare Center, procured under a Total Small Business Set-Aside. Bidders must account for First Article Testing (FAT) requirements and adhere to specific technical changes detailed in Attachment 1. Quotes are due by May 14, 2026, at 10:00 AM EST.
Scope of Work
This solicitation seeks specific VLS Ruggedized Design Magnetic Proximity Switches (DPDT), including:
- Item 0001: 12 EA, P/N 6557925
- Item 0002: 24 EA, P/N 6557926
- Item 0003: 24 EA, P/N 6557947 All items must be manufactured in accordance with their respective drawings as modified by Attachment 1 - Change Specifications. These changes involve critical dimension updates and deletions for the PC 3 (Housing Assembly) on drawings 6557947D, 6557926D, and 6557925D. FAT certification applies to all non-waived, non-approved sources. Waived sources include Ametek SCP, Inc. (0DNZ3) and Powertronic Systems Florida (6ZMJ9). Drawings are available upon request with a valid DD Form 2345 and a signed Security Agreement for Protection of Naval Nuclear Propulsion Information (NNPI).
Contract Details
- Type: Combined Synopsis/Solicitation (RFQ) for commercial items (FAR Part 12, Simplified Acquisition Procedures under FAR Part 13/13.5).
- Set-Aside: 100% Total Small Business Set-Aside.
- FSC/NAICS: 5930 / 334419.
- Evaluation: Lowest Price Technically Acceptable (LPTA) and "All or None." Supplier Performance Risk System (SPRS) will be used. Responsiveness to the Government's Required Delivery Date (RDD) is critical.
- Delivery: ASAP (Government RDD) to Portsmouth Naval Shipyard, Kittery, ME 03904.
- Payment: Net 30 Days AFTER inspection and acceptance of material.
Submission & Eligibility
- Quotes Due: May 14, 2026, 10:00 AM EST.
- Submission Method: Email quotes to gary.1.chandler@dla.mil and CC: DLA-KME-QUOTATIONS@DLA.MIL.
- Required Inclusions: Use the RFQ Form Attachment for pricing, include freight costs, list the country of origin for each line item, and complete specific provisions (FAR 52.204-24, 52.204-26, DFARS 252.204-7016, 252.204-7019).
- Eligibility: Offerors must be registered and active in the System for Award Management (SAM) database. Contractors will be screened for responsibility.
- Important Note: A reverse auction may be held. Bidders must comply with the Security Agreement for Protection of NNPI to handle sensitive information.
People
Points of Contact
Gary ChandlerPRIMARY
DLA-KME EMAIL BOXSECONDARY
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Combined Synopsis/Solicitation
Posted: May 6, 2026