VALVE,ANGLE
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 / NAVSUP WEAPON SYSTEMS SUPPORT MECH is soliciting proposals for a VALVE,ANGLE, specifically a 1 1/2 INCH SOCKETWELD ANGLE STOP CHECK VALVE. This opportunity, designated as a Total Small Business Set-Aside, is pursuant to Emergency Acquisition Flexibilities (EAF) and is DX certified for national defense. It requires First Article Testing (FAT). Proposals are due March 23, 2026.
Scope of Work
This procurement is for a critical component used in shipboard systems, designated as SPECIAL EMPHASIS material (Level I, Scope of Certification, or Quality Assured). The valve must conform to NAVSHIPS DRAWING 803-2177934, with specific material requirements for parts including the BODY, BONNET, BONNET RING, STEM, and DISC HOLDER. Extensive testing and certification are required, covering pressure tests and non-destructive tests. Contractors must adhere to detailed standards for welding, brazing, internal threads, thread inspection, O-ring grooves, and Component Identification Description (CID). The material must be Mercury Free.
Contract & Timeline
- Type: Solicitation (anticipated bilateral award)
- Set-Aside: Total Small Business
- Response Due: March 23, 2026, 8:30 PM UTC
- Published: February 5, 2026
Evaluation & Quality Assurance
NAVSUP WSS will consider past performance in the evaluation. The solicitation mandates First Article Testing (FAT) per FAR 52.209-3. Contractors must maintain a quality system in accordance with ISO-9001 (or MIL-I-45208) and calibration systems per ISO-10012 (or MIL-STD-45662). Government Quality Assurance at source is required. Strict traceability and certification requirements apply to Level I/SUBSAFE material, including quantitative chemical and mechanical analysis.
Additional Notes
Access to drawings must be requested on the SAM.gov solicitation page, followed by an email to the Point of Contact. Certification data, including for First Article Testing, must be submitted to Portsmouth Naval Shipyard via WAWF (Wide Area Work Flow) for review and acceptance prior to shipment. The ECDS (Electronic Contractor Data Submission) system is available for submissions and questions. Packaging must comply with MIL-STD 2073.