USNS WILLIAM MCLEAN HTFW Crane Valves
Overview
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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, Military Sealift Command (MSCHQ Norfolk), is soliciting proposals for six (6) Crane Chem Pharma Energy, 20" Lugged Butterfly Valves (Part No. 20BG664315) for the USNS WILLIAM MCLEAN (T-AKE 12). This is an unrestricted acquisition with a Firm Fixed Price arrangement. Quotes are due April 28, 2026, at 10:00 AM Eastern Time.
Scope of Work
The requirement is for the procurement of six (6) specific "Crane Chem Pharma Energy, 20" Lugged Butterfly Valves" (Manufacturer's Part Number: 20BG664315, Stock Number: T23196261) to replace HTFW valves on the USNS WILLIAM MCLEAN. These valves are required to maintain the fleet configuration baseline for all T-AKE Class Vessels, per COMSCINST 4790.3. Delivery is required on or before July 27, 2026.
Contract & Timeline
- Solicitation Number: N3220526Q7132
- Contract Type: Firm Fixed Price
- Set-Aside: Unrestricted
- NAICS Code: 332911 (Metal Valve Manufacturing)
- Solicitation Issue Date: April 14, 2026
- Offer Due Date: April 28, 2026, 10:00 AM Eastern Time
- Required Delivery Date: On or before July 27, 2026
- Delivery Location: FOB Destination, Norfolk, VA. Advance 48-hour notification required.
Submission & Evaluation
Quotes must be submitted via email to the contracting officer and contract specialist identified in block 9 of the SF1449. Submissions should be in Adobe or Microsoft Office format. The government will issue a purchase order to the lowest priced technically acceptable (LPTA) quoter. Evaluation will consider TECHNICAL compliance (meeting all solicitation requirements, including specified parts, delivery dates, terms, and conditions) and PRICE (reasonableness). Technical submissions must include a description with part number and title for each item to verify against the requirements schedule, and explicitly state the ability to meet all technical requirements, delivery dates, and part numbers.
Additional Notes
Payment will be made via Wide Area WorkFlow (WAWF). The contract includes DFARS 252.211-7003 regarding item unique identification and valuation, requiring specific marking and reporting for delivered items. The product is not designated as critical ship equipment.