STUD,CONTINUOUS THR
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 Mechanicsburg, has issued a Solicitation for Continuous Thread Studs (NSN 5307). This requirement is pursuant to Emergency Acquisition Flexibilities (EAF) and seeks to procure SPECIAL EMPHASIS material critical for shipboard systems. This is a Total Small Business Set-Aside.
Scope of Work
The opportunity requires the manufacturing and design of studs, bolts, hex cap screws, socket head cap screws, and nuts in accordance with MIL-DTL-1222, with specific configurations for a 7/8 inch, 5 1/2 inch, Grade 400 (QQ-N-281) continuous thread stud. The material is designated as Level I, Scope of Certification, or Quality Assured due to its crucial role in shipboard systems, where failure could lead to serious injury or loss. Key requirements include Liquid Penetrant Inspection testing per MIL-DTL-1222, and packaging must comply with MIL-STD-2073. Unique Item Identification (UII) is also required.
Contract Details
The resultant award will be issued bilaterally, requiring contractor acceptance. Delivery is expected within 30 days, and the terms are FOB Destination.
Submission & Evaluation
Quotations are due by May 15, 2026, at 4:30 PM local time. Evaluation will consider past performance in accordance with FAR 13.106(a)(2) and will reference the Supplier Performance Risk System (SPRS).
Important Notes
This solicitation incorporates Clause 52.222-90, "ADDRESSING DEI DISCRIMINATION BY FEDERAL CONTRACTORS (DEV 2026-00038) (APR 2026)". Data Item A001 (Inspection and Test Plan) may be waived if already on file with NAVSUP WSS Mechanicsburg. Inspection and acceptance will occur at the origin. For access to drawings, requests must be made on the SAM.gov solicitation page, followed by an email to the listed Point of Contact.