USS FRANK CABLE STEAM VALVES
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 the MILITARY SEALIFT FLEET SUPPORT CMD, is soliciting proposals for Steam Valves for the USS FRANK CABLE (T-ALT AS-39-19018). This is a Firm Fixed-Price contract to procure critical components for ship maintenance. Offers are due March 4, 2026, at 01:00 PM.
Scope of Work
This solicitation requires the procurement of specific steam valves, including:
- Four (4) units each of CL600, BW GLOBE, WCB TRIM 5, HANDWHEEL OP valves.
- Four (4) units each of CL600, BW ANGLE GLOBE, WC6 TRIM 5, W/MOUNTING PAD AND ACTUATOR valves.
- Four (4) units each of CL600, BW STOPCHECK, WCB TRIM 5, W/MOUNTING PAD AND ACTUATOR valves.
The detailed technical specifications for these valves are provided in the "Steam Valve Salients - AS 2024.04.26.xlsx" document. These specifications include general information, salient characteristics (e.g., valve type, size, pressure class), design data (operating pressure/temperature, medium), construction details (material, standards, ends, bonnet style), and motor operator specifications where applicable.
All items must comply with DoD unique identification requirements (DFARS 252.211-7003) and packaging/marking standards (MIL-STD-2073-1 or ASTM D3951 and MIL-STD 129R). Inspection and acceptance will occur at the destination.
Contract Details
- Contract Type: Firm Fixed Price
- Set-Aside: Unrestricted, with a Notice of Price Evaluation Preference for HUBZone Small Business Concerns (FAR 52.219-4).
- Period of Performance: Delivery is required on or before April 7, 2026.
- Payment: Will be made via Wide Area WorkFlow (WAWF).
Submission & Evaluation
- Offer Due Date: March 4, 2026, at 01:00 PM.
- Submission Method: Quotes must be submitted via email to the points of contact listed in Block 9 of the SF1449, in Adobe or Microsoft Office format.
- Evaluation Factors:
- Technical: Quoted parts must meet all solicitation requirements, including specified parts and delivery dates.
- Price: Quoted pricing will be evaluated for reasonableness.
- Past Performance: The government will utilize CPARS for past performance evaluations.
- The government reserves the right to negotiate with quoters and seek quote revisions. Vendors' standard commercial terms and conditions may be considered a material defect and lead to rejection.
Additional Notes
This solicitation incorporates by reference FAR 52.212-1, 52.212-4, and 52.212-5.