SEAL,LIP FIFTH
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 of SEAL,LIP FIFTH (P/N 6154373-002 CAGE 53711). This opportunity is a Total Small Business Set-Aside. The solicitation details manufacturing, quality assurance, and packaging requirements. Proposals are due March 30, 2026.
Scope of Work
This contract requires the manufacture of SEAL,LIP FIFTH components, adhering to specific material and physical requirements. Key aspects include:
- Manufacturing and Design: Must meet specified material and physical requirements for P/N 61543373-002 CAGE 53711.
- Marking: Adherence to Military Standards such as MIL-STD-130, MIL-STD-1285, MIL-STD-454, and MIL-P-15024/5.
- Configuration Control: Compliance with MIL-STD-973, including procedures for Engineering Change Proposals, Deviations, and Waivers.
- Quality Assurance: Contractor is responsible for all inspection requirements, with the Government reserving the right to perform inspections. Records must be maintained for 365 days post-delivery.
- Packaging: Must be in accordance with MIL-STD 2073.
- Delivery: Required within 90 days.
Contract & Timeline
- Type: Solicitation
- Set-Aside: Total Small Business Set-Aside (FAR 19.5)
- Product Service Code: 1440 (Launchers, Guided Missile)
- Proposal Due: March 30, 2026, 8:30 PM ET
- Published: February 24, 2026
Additional Notes
Government Source Inspection per FAR 52.246-2 is required. Drawings are available on SAM.gov by searching the solicitation number. For Source Control Drawings (SCD), awards will only be made to listed vendors; substitute items require prior testing and approval by NAVICP. If proposing an alternate commercial brand name item, a complete technical description must be submitted for government review.