VALVE,BALL,1.50IN
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 procurement of 1.50-inch Ball Valves for the Level One Program. These valves are designated as SPECIAL EMPHASIS material for crucial shipboard systems, certified for national defense use. This is a Total Small Business Set-Aside opportunity. Proposals are due by March 31, 2026.
Scope of Work
This procurement requires the manufacturing and delivery of 1.50-inch Ball Valves in accordance with Naval Sea Systems Command Drawing 845-7286110, Assembly IA, and all invoked liabilities. The scope includes detailed material requirements for various parts (e.g., Body, Bonnet, Stem, Ball, Seats), extensive testing certifications (e.g., Liquid Penetrant Inspection, Weldability, Pressure Tests), and strict quality assurance protocols. Key aspects include material traceability for Level I/SUBSAFE systems, specific thread forming and inspection requirements, and adherence to detailed surface finish and waviness standards for valve balls.
Contract & Timeline
- Type: Solicitation (bilateral award)
- Set-Aside: Total Small Business
- Delivery: Final material delivery within 450 days, with certification data CDRLS due 20 days prior to delivery.
- Response Due: March 31, 2026, 8:30 PM EDT (extended by amendment)
- Published: March 2, 2026
Evaluation
Past performance will be considered in the evaluation of offers. The award will be issued bilaterally, requiring contractor acceptance.
Additional Notes
This is a rated order certified for national defense use under the Defense Priorities and Allocations System Regulation. Drawings are accessible via sam.gov. Partial and early delivery is authorized and desired. Offerors must maintain a quality system in accordance with ISO-9001 (with ISO-10012 or ANSI-Z540.3) or MIL-I-45208 (with MIL-STD-45662). Extensive requirements for subcontractor inspection, material handling, traceability, and certification are detailed. Government Quality Assurance at source is required. Contact MICHAEL.E.THOMAN2.CIV@US.NAVY.MIL for inquiries.