Tension Belt Drogue Deployer Parts
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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 Undersea Warfare Center Division, Newport (NUWCDIVNPT) is soliciting quotes for Tension Belt Drogue Deployer parts under RFQ N6660426Q0089. This is a 100% Total Small Business Set-Aside opportunity, with award based on a Lowest Price, Technically Acceptable (LPTA) evaluation. Quotes are due by Wednesday, February 18, 2026, at 11:00 a.m. (EST).
Scope of Work
This requirement is for the procurement of 17 specific Tension Belt Drogue Deployer parts, including various mounting brackets, pulley housings, pins, springs, and belts, as detailed by Contract Line Item Numbers (CLINs) and part numbers (e.g., Lower Mounting Bracket Part No. 8827931 Qty 2, Upper Mounting Bracket Part No. 8827932 Qty 2, etc.). All parts must conform to specified drawings, military specifications, and welding requirements. Delivery is F.O.B. Destination, Naval Station Newport, RI, 02841-1708.
Contract Details
- Contract Type: Firm Fixed Price (FFP) Purchase Order.
- Set-Aside: 100% Total Small Business Set-Aside (FAR 19.5).
- NAICS Code: 332710 (Small Business Size Standard: 500 employees).
- Product Service Code (PSC): 5340 (Hardware).
- Solicitation Type: Combined Synopsis/Solicitation (RFQ N6660426Q0089).
Key Requirements & Evaluation
- Evaluation Basis: Lowest Price, Technically Acceptable (LPTA).
- Technical Acceptability: Offerors must quote specified quantities, ensure products meet minimum requirements of drawings and military specifications, and be Joint Certification Program (JCP) certified, providing a DD2345 for access to Distribution D and Export Control drawings.
- Welding Certification: Offerors may submit a formal plan to become certified for required welding by providing draft Weld Procedure Specifications (WPS) and Procedure Qualification Records (PQR).
- Quality Documentation: Required documentation includes Certificate of Compliance, Mercury Free Statement, Certificate of Analysis for raw materials, proof of Domestically Sourced Material, Process Certification, Test Data, and Special Packaging.
- Compliance: Offerors must complete FAR Provision 52.204-24 and be registered in the System for Award Management (SAM).
Submission Details
- Quote Validity: Offers must be good for a minimum of 30 days.
- Submission Method: Email offers directly to Jennifer Vatousiou at jennifer.m.vatousiou.civ@us.navy.mil.
- Deadline: Wednesday, February 18, 2026, 11:00 a.m. (EST). Offers received after this time may not be considered.