TRACTOR HYDR FLUID
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 MECH, is soliciting proposals for the manufacture and supply of TRACTOR HYDR FLUID. This is a Total Small Business Set-Aside opportunity. The fluid must meet specific material and physical requirements for part number 226606, cage 1UBW6, and is a shelf-life item requiring 85% shelf-life remaining upon receipt. Proposals are due May 20, 2026.
Scope of Work
This solicitation requires the manufacture of TRACTOR HYDR FLUID according to material and physical specifications for part number 226606, cage 1UBW6. Key requirements include:
- Shelf Life: Items must have at least 85% of shelf-life remaining at the time of receipt by the Government. Detailed marking for Type I and Type II shelf-life items is required per DOD 4140.27-M and MIL-STD 129.
- Marking: Adherence to MIL-STD-130, MIL-STD-1285, MIL-STD-454, and MIL-P-15024/5 for various parts.
- Configuration Control: MIL-STD-973, Paragraph 5.4.8, applies for Engineering Change Proposals, Deviations, and Waivers.
- Delivery: Required within 90 days.
- Packaging: MIL-STD 2073 applies.
Contract & Timeline
- Type: Solicitation
- Set-Aside: Total Small Business Set-Aside (FAR 19.5)
- Product Service Code: 9150 (Oils And Greases: Cutting, Lubricating, And Hydraulic)
- Response Due: May 20, 2026, at 8:30 PM ET
- Published: April 23, 2026
Quality Assurance & Inspection
GOVERNMENT SOURCE INSPECTION per FAR 52.246-2 is required. The contractor is responsible for performing all inspection requirements and maintaining records for 365 days after final delivery. All items must comply with contract requirements, and the absence of inspection requirements does not relieve the contractor of this responsibility.
Additional Notes
This opportunity covers a commercial brand name description. If an alternate item is proposed, a complete technical description must be submitted for Government review. Offerors should provide prior approval data (NSN, manufacturer, drawing number, previous contract) if applicable. Ordering information for various military specifications and standards is provided, including DODSSP and specific Navy commands.