RIGHT HANDLE
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, NAVSUP Weapon Systems Support (WSS) Mechanicsburg, has issued a solicitation for the manufacture and supply of a "RIGHT HANDLE" (Product Service Code 1005). This is a buy/procurement action, with a resultant bilateral award. Quotes are due by March 9, 2026, at 8:30 PM EST.
Scope of Work
This contract requires the manufacture and supply of the RIGHT HANDLE, specifically identified by Cage Code 064S4 and reference number PTSC11200A. Key requirements include:
- Adherence to MIL-STD Packaging and Government Source Inspection.
- Compliance with Item Unique Identification (IUID) requirements as per DFARS 252.211-7003.
- Physical identification in accordance with MIL-STD-130, REV N, 16 NOV 2012.
- Contractor responsibility for all inspection requirements and maintaining records for 365 days post-delivery.
- Packaging in accordance with MIL-STD 2073.
Contract & Timeline
- Opportunity Type: Solicitation
- Set-Aside: None specified
- Response Due: March 9, 2026, 8:30 PM EST
- Published Date: February 5, 2026
- Place of Performance: Not specified
- Freight: FOB Origin
Submission Requirements
Electronic submission of quotes, representations, and certifications must be sent via email to AARON.D.MCFEE.CIV@US.NAVY.MIL. Quotes should include:
- New procurement unit price and total price.
- Procurement delivery lead time (PTAT) in days.
- Award to CAGE and Inspection & Acceptance CAGE (if different).
- Cost breakdown (if feasible) and quote expiration date (minimum 90 days).
- Delivery vehicle information (if applicable).
Additional Notes
- The ultimate awardee must be an authorized source. Unauthorized sources will not delay the award process while seeking authorization.
- If the offeror is not the manufacturer, an official letter or email from the OEM confirming authorized distributor status must be provided with the quote.
- Accelerated delivery is encouraged and accepted.
- Information regarding changes in design, material, servicing, or part numbers is detailed, requiring notification and approval from the NAVICP-MECH Contracting Officer for most changes.