STUD,CONTINUOUS THR
Overview
Buyer
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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, is soliciting proposals for Continuous Thread Studs (NSN 1HM 5307-01-543-2667). This procurement is conducted under Emergency Acquisition Flexibilities (EAF) and is designated as a Total Small Business Set-Aside. The resultant award will be a rated order under the Defense Priorities and Allocations System (DPAS). Proposals are due by May 15, 2026, at 4:30 PM local time.
Scope of Work
This requirement is for the manufacture and supply of Continuous Thread Studs, designated as SPECIAL EMPHASIS material due to their crucial role in shipboard systems. Key specifications include:
- Material: Stud, Continuous Threaded, Grade 500 (QQ-N-286), Solution Annealed and Age Hardened.
- Dimensions: 1 3/8 INCH diameter, 7 INCHES length, 6 UNC Thread Series, Class of Fit 3A.
- Configuration: 45-degree chamfer to 1.11-inch diameter on both ends.
- Quality Assurance: Compliance with ISO-9001 (or MIL-I-45208) and calibration system requirements of ISO-10012 or ANSI-Z540.3 with ISO-17025. Government Source Inspection (GSI) will be performed at the source.
- Testing: Required Liquid Penetrant Inspection and Ultrasonic Inspection. Testing certifications are mandatory.
- Traceability: Strict traceability and certification requirements are in place, including providing one additional fastener per heat/lot for traceability. Material must be mercury-free.
- Marking: Fasteners must be marked in accordance with MIL-DTL-1222 and MIL-STD-792.
Contract Details
- Type: Solicitation (leading to a bilateral award).
- Set-Aside: Total Small Business Set-Aside.
- Delivery: Required within 30 days.
- FOB: Destination.
- Packaging: In accordance with MIL-STD-2073.
- Payment: Via Wide Area Workflow (WAWF).
Submission & Evaluation
- Proposal Due Date: May 15, 2026, 4:30 PM local time.
- Evaluation: Past performance will be considered in accordance with FAR 13.106(a)(2).
- Certification Data: Must be submitted to Portsmouth Naval Shipyard via WAWF (Ship to N50286, Inspect by N39040, Accept by N39040, email PORT_PTNH_WAWF_Notification@navy.mil). No material is to be shipped prior to acceptance.
Important Notes
This opportunity incorporates Clause 52.222-90, "ADDRESSING DEI DISCRIMINATION BY FEDERAL CONTRACTORS (DEV 2026-00038) (APR 2026)". Access to drawings, if included, requires a request on the SAM.gov solicitation page.