REPLACE MAIN DRY VALVES
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 Naval Undersea Warfare Center Division, Keyport is conducting market research via a Sources Sought / RFI (RFISS-167) to identify qualified contractors for mechanical and electrical upgrades in a building. This effort includes replacing main dry valves, upgrading the breathing air system, and installing new lighting. Responses, including a completed "Questionnaire for Industry," are due by May 1, 2026.
Scope of Work
This opportunity seeks industry capabilities for three primary tasks:
- Fire Suppression System Repair: Address aging and leaking main dry valves that are causing the fire system compressor to run excessively. The scope includes, but is not limited to, the replacement of the main dry valves.
- Breathing Air System Upgrade: Demolish the existing breathing air filtration system and replace it with a modern, upgraded system.
- Electrical and Lighting Work: Install new, adequate lighting over the hot water (HW) tanks.
Contract & Timeline
- Type: Sources Sought / Request for Information (RFI)
- Notice Identifier: RFISS-167
- Published: April 20, 2026
- Response Due: May 1, 2026, 8:00 PM EDT
- Set-Aside: None specified
Key Requirements & Submission
- CMMC Requirement: An approved Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification (CMMC) of Level X (to be determined per requirement, but the questionnaire mentions CMMC 2.0 Level 2) is required prior to contract award. Offerors without an approved CMMC will be ineligible.
- Submission: Interested parties must complete the attached "Questionnaire for Industry" Word document and return it via email to john.p.gathu.mil@us.navy.mil.
- Restrictions: Do not include classified, controlled unclassified, or Arms Export Controlled information. Adherence to Operations Security (OPSEC) requirements is mandatory.
Additional Notes
This is a market research notice and does not constitute a Request for Proposal (RFP). Submission of information is purely voluntary, and the Government assumes no financial responsibility. This notice is for planning purposes only and does not guarantee a future solicitation. The Government will not pay or reimburse respondents for information submitted.