Slip Ring Replacement
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 Air Warfare Center Weapons Division at China Lake, CA, intends to procure Steel Plates as a direct replacement for Slip Ring Replacement. This is a Sole Source Notification to Ideal Aerosmith INC. Firms believing they can fulfill the requirement may submit a capability statement. Responses are due March 30, 2026.
Scope of Work
The requirement is for Steel Plates which are a direct replacement for existing components related to Slip Ring Replacement. The procurement is intended to be sole-sourced to Ideal Aerosmith INC.
Contract & Timeline
- Type: Presolicitation / Sole Source Notification
- Set-Aside: None specified (Sole Source)
- Response Due: March 30, 2026, by 23:00 UTC
- Published: March 25, 2026, at 21:44 UTC
Submission Details
This notice is not a request for competitive proposals. However, any firm capable of fulfilling the requirement may submit a written response to Virginia Dennison (virginia.j.dennison.civ@us.navy.mil) within 5 days of the publication date (by March 30, 2026). The response must reference solicitation number N68936-26-SIMACQ-D550000/E550000-0163 and include a capability statement detailing experience, assets, background, and ability to perform without compromising quality, accuracy, reliability, and schedule.
Additional Notes
All responsible sources must be registered in the System for Award Management (SAM) database (sam.gov). New and updated SAM registrations require the submission of an original, signed notarized letter identifying the authorized Entity Administrator. Proactive maintenance of SAM registration status is recommended, as the government cannot award to an entity without an "Active" SAM registration.
Contact Information
- Primary: Virginia Dennison (virginia.j.dennison.civ@us.navy.mil, 760-790-3307)
- Secondary: Markelle Griffin (markelle.r.griffin.civ@us.navy.mil, 760-793-3526)