SEAL,NONMETALLIC SP
Overview
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PSC
Set Aside
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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 Mechanicsburg is soliciting proposals for the procurement of a Nonmetallic Seal (Gasket), identified as P/N: 5486608-0002. This material is designated as SPECIAL EMPHASIS (Level I, Scope of Certification, or Quality Assured) due to its critical use in shipboard systems where failure could result in serious injury, loss of life, or loss of vital systems. This opportunity is a Total Small Business Set-Aside. Proposals are due April 13, 2026.
Scope of Work
The required gasket must be manufactured in accordance with NAVSEA drawing 5486608 Item 2, with material conforming to MIL-PRF-15624, Class 3, Grade A. It must also satisfy the toxicity and flammability requirements of NAVSEA SS800-AG-MAN-010/P-9290. The contract includes provisions for Government Furnished Equipment (GFE), specifically a mold (Navy Serial Number 53711-5343950-0002), which will be provided to the successful offeror and must be returned within 30 days of contract completion. The material must be mercury-free.
Contract & Timeline
- Type: Solicitation
- Set-Aside: Total Small Business
- Product Service Code: 5330 (Packing And Gasket Materials)
- Response Due: April 13, 2026, 8:30 PM EDT
- Published: March 12, 2026
Key Requirements
Offerors must adhere to specific technical requirements, including marking in accordance with MIL-STD-130 and packaging per MIL-STD 2073. Submissions for certification data CDRLS are required 20 days prior to delivery, with final material delivery expected 210 days after contract award. Waivers, deviations, and Engineering Change Proposals (ECPs) must be submitted through the ECDS (Electronic Contractor Data Submission) system at https://register.nslc.navy.mil/.
Additional Notes
For inquiries, contact NOELLE.M.SMITH10.CIV@US.NAVY.MIL or call 717-605-3992.