RADAR ES SWITCH MAT
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 NAVSUP WEAPON SYSTEMS SUPPORT MECH, has issued a solicitation for the manufacture and supply of RADAR ES SWITCH MAT. This opportunity requires adherence to specific technical and quality standards, including strict mercury-free requirements for use on submarines/surface ships. A critical requirement for bidders is to be an authorized distributor of the original manufacturer. The offer due date has been extended to April 13, 2026.
Scope of Work
This contract covers the manufacture and quality requirements for the RADAR ES SWITCH MAT, identified by Cage Code 03538 and reference number 77C739719P1. Key aspects include:
- Manufacturing: Production of the RADAR ES SWITCH MAT.
- Marking: Physical identification in accordance with
MIL-STD-130, REV N, 16 NOV 2012. - Material Requirements: Strict adherence to "Mercury Free" specifications, prohibiting metallic mercury and contamination for items intended for submarine/surface ship use. Any required inclusion of metallic mercury needs prior written approval from the Contracting Officer.
- Quality Assurance: The contractor is responsible for all inspection requirements, maintaining records, and ensuring compliance with all contract specifications. Government source inspection is required.
- Packaging: Must comply with
MIL-STD 2073.
Contract & Timeline
- Type: Solicitation (anticipated Firm Fixed-Price award).
- Set-Aside: None (Unrestricted).
- Offer Due Date: April 13, 2026, 8:30 PM UTC.
- Published Date: March 11, 2026.
- Freight: FOB Origin.
- Award: Will be issued bilaterally, requiring contractor's written acceptance.
Key Requirements for Offerors
- Authorized Distributors: Only authorized distributors of the original manufacturer's item will be considered. Proof of authorization on company letterhead, signed by a responsible official, must be submitted with the offer.
- Verification: Offerors must verify nomenclature, part number, and NSN prior to responding.
- Pricing: Unit Price and Total Price must be FIRM. Informal cost breakdown is applicable.
Contact Information
For inquiries, contact TYREESE.C.SMITH.CIV@US.NAVY.MIL or call 717-605-5937.