Thrusters, Rim Drive Technologies
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 Undersea Warfare Center Division, Newport (NUWCDIVNPT) is seeking quotes for four (4) Rim Drive Technologies (RDT) Thrusters (P/N 300002702-C). This is a 100% Small Business Set-Aside combined synopsis and solicitation (RFQ N6660426Q0155). Quotes are due February 20, 2026.
Scope of Work
NUWCDIVNPT intends to purchase four specific Rim Drive Technologies (RDT) Thrusters, Part Number 300002702-C. This is a brand name only requirement, with no substitutions allowed, as validating alternative equipment would be prohibitively costly in time and dollars. The thrusters are for F.O.B. Destination delivery to NUWCDIVNPT in Newport, RI.
Contract & Timeline
- Type: Request for Quote (RFQ) / Combined Synopsis/Solicitation
- Contract Vehicle: Firm Fixed Price (FFP)
- Set-Aside: Total Small Business (FAR 19.5)
- NAICS: 333618 (Other Engine Equipment Manufacturing), Size Standard: 1500
- Quote Due: February 20, 2026, 7:00 PM EST
- Published: February 13, 2026
Evaluation
Award will be made to the offeror with the Lowest Price Technically Acceptable (LPTA) quote. Technical acceptability requires:
- Quoting the exact required items and quantities.
- Submitting detailed specifications.
- Ensuring all items are new products; gray market items or drop shipping from outside the US are not acceptable.
- The Government will also consider past performance information from the Supplier Performance Risk System (SPRS); negative past performance may lead to a technically unacceptable rating.
Additional Notes
Offerors must include price, point of contact (phone, email), CAGE code, and SAM UID with their submission. Registration with SAM.gov is required prior to award. The preferred payment method is Government Purchase Card (if no surcharge), otherwise Electronic Payment via Wide Area Workflow (WAWF). Offerors should confirm GPC acceptance and include any applicable surcharge in their quote. For questions, contact Amy K. Prisco at Amy.K.Prisco.civ@US.NAVY.mil.