Testing and Inspection Physical Ppty
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 Aircraft Division (NAWCAD) Lakehurst is seeking Small Businesses to establish Blanket Purchase Agreements (BPAs) for Physical Properties Testing and Inspection services and supplies. This combined synopsis/solicitation aims to create a pool of qualified vendors for future call orders supporting Naval operations. Responses are accepted on a rolling basis until March 11, 2026.
Purpose & Scope
NAWCAD Lakehurst intends to issue multiple BPAs under Simplified Acquisition Procedures (FAR Part 13) to support Aircraft Launch and Recovery Equipment (ALRE), Common Support Equipment (CSE), and Peculiar Support Equipment (PSE). The BPAs will facilitate expeditious procurement of "Testing and Inspection Physical Ppty" on an as-needed basis.
Contract Details
- Type: Blanket Purchase Agreement (BPA) – a streamlined method for acquiring supplies and services, not a contract.
- Set-Aside: Total Small Business Set-Aside (FAR 19.5).
- Master BPA Limit: $4,999,999.00 over five years.
- Individual Call Limit: Not to exceed $250,000.00 (or the Simplified Acquisition Threshold/FAR 13.500 limit of $7.5M for commercial items).
- Payment: Government Credit Cards or Wide Area Workflow (WAWF).
- Delivery: Normally FOB Destination to Lakehurst, NJ.
- Period of Performance: To be identified at the time of call.
Submission Requirements
Interested parties must provide:
- Cage Code and Unique Entity Identifier (UEID) for SAM verification.
- A Capabilities Statement detailing primary business practice/trade, and whether the company is a manufacturer or supplier/distributor.
- A copy of their current, approved DD Form 2345 for access to export-controlled drawings.
- The Non-manufacturer rule (FAR 19.505(c)) applies, requiring non-manufacturers to have fewer than 500 employees.
Bidding & Evaluation
- Bidding Process: Vendors will receive email notifications for new solicitations from
NAVAIR_Acquisition@us.navy.mil. Bids are submitted by completing specific cells in an Excel attachment and replying to the original email. - Evaluation: Responsibility determinations (FAR Part 9.104) will precede BPA issuance. Individual call orders will be awarded to the lowest priced, technically acceptable offeror.
Deadlines & Contact
- Response Due for BPA consideration: March 11, 2026, 1:00 PM EST. Submissions are accepted on a rolling basis.
- Email Submissions to:
karin.a.quagliato.civ@us.navy.mil. IncludeN6833525Q0321in the subject line. - Questions to: Karin Quagliato at
karin.a.quagliato.civ@us.navy.mil.