VALVE,RELIEF,1/2IN
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 (NAVSUP WSS-MECH), is soliciting proposals for VALVE, RELIEF, 1/2IN. This is a Total Small Business Set-Aside opportunity. An amendment has increased the quantity to 8 EA (from 4 EA) and extended the offer close date to January 15, 2026. Vendor review of the Individual Repair Part Ordering Data (IRPOD) available at the BPMI site is mandatory.
Scope of Work
This solicitation is for the procurement of 1/2 inch relief valves. Key requirements include adherence to specific technical documentation such as IRPODs, drawings, technical data, Standard Technical Requirements (STRs), military specifications, and commercial item descriptions. These documents are accessible via the https://logistics.unnpp.gov/ecommerce website, which requires pre-registration and a password. Quality assurance requirements are detailed within the IRPOD, mandating an inspection system acceptable to the Government. Packaging must comply with MIL-PRF-23199, MIL-DTL-24466, and MIL-STD 2073 standards, with specific clarifications regarding cleanliness controls.
Contract & Timeline
- Opportunity Type: Solicitation
- Set-Aside: Total Small Business
- Product Service Code: 4820 (Valves, Nonpowered)
- Response Due: January 15, 2026, 8:30 PM EST (extended by amendment)
- Published Date: May 4, 2026 (latest amendment date)
- Pricing Validity: Quotations are valid for 90 days after the closing date, unless otherwise specified.
Key Requirements & Clauses
- Quality: Higher-Level Contract Quality Requirement (Mil-I-45208) and Inspection of Supplies (Fixed-Price).
- Payment: Wide Area Workflow (WAWF) payment instructions apply.
- Supply Chain Security: Federal Acquisition Supply Chain Security Act Orders-Prohibition (DEC 2023).
- Representations: Annual Representations and Certifications (MAR 2025), Small Business Program Representations (FEB 2024), Buy American-Balance of Payments Program Certificate (FEB 2024).
- Precedence: In case of conflict, amendments take precedence, followed by the schedule of supplies, terms and conditions, IRPOD/Master Procurement Specification, STRs, drawings, and specifications.
- Waivers/Deviations: Requests for waivers or deviations from technical requirements or delivery dates must be justified and submitted for approval, demonstrating no adverse effect on quality, form, fit, or function.
- Mercury Exclusion: No mercury or mercury-containing compounds shall be intentionally added or come into direct contact with hardware.
- Deliverables: A Certificate of Compliance (DI-MISC-81356) is required at material delivery for each unique combination of Contract/Purchase Order Number, National Stock Number, and Item Nomenclature.
Additional Notes
Nuclear Reactor Publications not available from BPMI E-Commerce must be requested from the Contracting Officer. Commercial specifications are not available from government sources. All documents and drawings provided by the U.S. Navy include a "Distribution Statement" (DoDI 5230.24) outlining distribution limits. Detailed explanations for DD Form 1423 blocks are provided within the solicitation description.