VARIABLE ACTION BUT
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 has issued a Solicitation for the full repair of "VARIABLE ACTION BUT" items. This opportunity requires vendors to provide firm fixed-price or not-to-exceed quotes for repair, along with a beyond repair (BR)/beyond economic repair (BER) price. Quotes are due by April 30, 2026.
Scope of Work
This contract covers the repair and quality requirements for the "VARIABLE ACTION BUT" items. Key requirements include:
- Providing firm fixed-price or not-to-exceed quotes for full repair.
- Submitting a beyond repair (BR)/beyond economic repair (BER) price.
- Excluding shipping costs, as the government will handle material shipping.
- Complying with Commercial Asset Visibility (CAV) in accordance with NAVSUPWSSFA24.
- Performing all repair work according to the contractor's standard practices, manuals, and directives, ensuring items meet operational and functional requirements.
- Marking items in accordance with MIL-STD-130, REV N.
- Adhering to specific procedures for changes in design, material, servicing, or part numbers, requiring Procurement Contracting Officer (PCO) approval.
Contract & Timeline
- Type: Solicitation (for repair services)
- Product Service Code: 5930 (Switches)
- Set-Aside: None specified
- Quote Due: April 30, 2026, 8:30 PM EDT
- Published: May 6, 2026, 12:57 AM EDT (Note: The published date is after the quote due date, indicating a potential data anomaly or that the deadline has passed.)
- Repair Turnaround Time (RTAT): 80 days after receipt of assets.
- Award: Resultant award will be issued bilaterally, requiring contractor's written acceptance.
Evaluation
Consideration for award will be given only to authorized distributors of the original manufacturer's item. Proof of authorized distributorship, on company letterhead and signed by a responsible official, must be submitted with the offer. The contractor is responsible for all inspection requirements and compliance, maintaining records for 365 calendar days after final delivery.
Additional Notes
Contractual documents will be issued electronically. The solicitation includes detailed clauses on Item Unique Identification, Wide Area Workflow Payment Instructions, Buy American Act, Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification (CMMC) Level Requirements, and Small Business Subcontracting Plan (if applicable). Information on obtaining applicable documents and distribution statements for government documents is also provided.