SEALER,SURFACE
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 Mech has issued a solicitation for SEALER,SURFACE (NSN 1HM 8010 015652623 ST, QTY: 2,800) and SEALING COMPOUND (NSN 1HM 8030 012799888 ST, QTY: 21). This solicitation is issued under Emergency Acquisition Flexibilities (EAF) and is a rated order for national defense use (DPAS). An amendment has removed CLIN 0001 in its entirety. Offerors must possess a valid U.S. security clearance (classified or higher) to access confidential annex information. Responses are due February 9, 2026.
Scope of Work
This requirement covers the manufacture and quality assurance for SEALER,SURFACE and SEALING COMPOUND. Key items include:
- SEALER,SURFACE: NSN 1HM 8010 015652623 ST, Quantity: 2,800.
- SEALING COMPOUND: NSN 1HM 8030 012799888 ST, Quantity: 21.
- All materials must be mercury-free for use on submarines/surface ships.
- Government source inspection is required.
- Accelerated and incremental delivery is encouraged.
Key Requirements
- Security Clearance: Offerors require a Government Security Clearance (DD Form 254) to access confidential NAVSEA drawings (690-6726598, 690-6726597). Classified material must be handled per NISPOM and Industrial Security Regulation, and exclusively reside at the Valencia, CA site (CAGE 0G1Z3).
- Source Control: This is a Source Control Item. Only Government-approved sources will be considered. New suppliers require extensive qualification and testing; award cannot be delayed for new source approval. Firms not previously solicited must provide proof of prior approval, satisfactory production data, or test data for evaluation.
- Quality Assurance: Inspection system must comply with MIL-I-45208 or ISO 9001/9002. A Certificate of Conformance (COC) or Certificate of Acceptance (COA) is required with each SHT material, including test reports and traceability. This satisfies the laboratory/material testing part of receipt inspection, as approved by PNS ltr 9690 Ser 05U7/039.
- Marking & Packaging: Items must be marked per MIL-STD-130 and packaged per MIL-STD 2073.
Contract & Timeline
- Type: Solicitation (Bilateral award, requiring contractor acceptance).
- Set-Aside: None specified.
- Response Due: February 9, 2026, 8:30 PM EST.
- Published Date: January 29, 2026.
- Priority Rating: Rated order for national defense use (DPAS, 15 CFR 700).
Additional Notes
Contact Alison N. Bruker at alison.n.bruker.civ@us.navy.mil or 717-605-6447 for inquiries.