WELD ROD

SOL #: SPMYM226Q5685Solicitation

Overview

Buyer

DEPT OF DEFENSE
Defense Logistics Agency
DLA MARITIME - PUGET SOUND
BREMERTON, WA, 98314-5000, United States

Place of Performance

Bremerton, WA

NAICS

Welding and Soldering Equipment Manufacturing (333992)

PSC

Miscellaneous Welding, Soldering, And Brazing Supplies And Accessories (3439)

Set Aside

Total Small Business Set-Aside (FAR 19.5) (SBA)

Timeline

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Posted
Mar 3, 2026
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Last Updated
Jun 12, 2026
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Submission Deadline
Jun 22, 2026, 10:00 PM

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 Defense Logistics Agency (DLA) Maritime Puget Sound is soliciting proposals for WELD ROD (Level 1), specifically MIL-RCOCR-A-3, 1/8" DIA. X 12"-18" LONG. This is a firm fixed-price supply contract for delivery to the Puget Sound Naval Shipyard IMF in Bremerton, WA. The solicitation is Unrestricted, open to all responsible sources. Offers are due by June 22, 2026, at 03:00 PM.

Scope of Work

This opportunity requires the procurement of Level 1 weld rod, manufactured to stringent material specifications for critical shipboard systems. The weld rod must be MIL-RCOCr-A-3 type, 1/8" diameter, 12-18 inches long, with a minimum hardness of 40 RC, packaged in 10-pound containers. Delivery is required by March 31, 2026.

Contract Details

  • Type: Firm Fixed-Price Supply Contract
  • Set-Aside: Unrestricted
  • Product Service Code: 3439 (Miscellaneous Welding, Soldering, And Brazing Supplies And Accessories)
  • Place of Performance: Puget Sound Naval Shipyard IMF, Bremerton, WA
  • Offer Due Date: June 22, 2026, 03:00 PM (Pacific Time)
  • Delivery Required By: March 31, 2026
  • Published Date: June 12, 2026

Submission Requirements

To be considered responsive, offers must include:

  • Completed and signed solicitation (boxes 17A, 28, 30 a, b, c).
  • Company and Facility CAGE CODE, company size (SMALL or LARGE).
  • Indication of whether the material is Commercial Item/COTS.
  • Lead time/delivery date.
  • Pricing for each CLIN, quoted as FOB Destination Bremerton, WA.
  • Manufacturer's name, CAGE code, country of manufacturing, and part number for each CLIN.
  • Manufacturer's specification sheets (not copied/pasted).
  • Redacted quote and email from the manufacturer/distributor.
  • Completed representations and certifications.
  • Return of the entire completed original solicitation package.
  • Current registration in SAM.gov.
  • An electronic copy of the vendor's documented Quality Management System (QMS) is required prior to the closing date.

Quality & Compliance

Vendors and manufacturers must be qualified to MIL SPECS or ISO 9000 System Series, possessing an effective quality assurance control system compliant with ISO-9000 standards. The material is designated "SPECIAL EMPHASIS" (Level I), requiring strict control, traceability, and certification for Non-Nuclear Level I/Subsafe Materials. Contract Data Requirements Lists (CDRLs) specify required data items such as Inspection and Test Plans, QMS documentation, Certification Data Reports, and Certificates of Compliance, to be submitted via WAWF. Items deemed Commercial Off The Shelf (COTS) are exempt from NIST SP 800-171 requirements, but this must be identified to the contracting officer.

Additional Notes

All questions must be submitted via email to the contracting officer. Oral requests will not be honored. Any exceptions to specifications must be clearly annotated in writing. Payment will be made via Wide Area Work Flow (WAWF). Inspection will be at the source, with acceptance at destination. Defense Biometric Identification System (DBIDS) credentials are required for base access.

People

Points of Contact

Vera AndersonPRIMARY

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