WHEEL BEARING
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) has issued a solicitation for the procurement of Wheel Bearings (NAVSEA P/N: 5649952). This requirement is a Total Small Business Set-Aside intended to support naval equipment maintenance and supply chains. Proposals are due by March 9, 2026.
Scope of Work
The contractor is responsible for the manufacture and delivery of wheel bearings that strictly adhere to the material and physical requirements outlined in NAVSEA Drawing 5649952 (CAGE Code 53711). Key technical requirements include:
- Manufacturing: Adherence to all regulations and specifications within the referenced drawing.
- Marking: Compliance with MIL-STD-130 for mechanical parts and MIL-STD-1285 for electrical components where applicable.
- Configuration Control: Adherence to MIL-STD-973 for engineering change proposals, deviations, and waivers.
- Quality Assurance: The contractor is responsible for all inspections, though the Government reserves the right to perform Source Inspection (FAR 52.246-2) to ensure conformity.
- Packaging: Preservation and packing must meet MIL-STD 2073 standards.
Contract & Timeline
- Type: Solicitation (Fixed-Price)
- Set-Aside: Total Small Business
- Response Due: March 9, 2026 (Extended via Amendment)
- FOB: Destination
- PSC: 3120 (Bearings, Plain, Unmounted)
Evaluation
Award will be based on the contractor's ability to meet the material and physical requirements specified in the technical drawings and compliance with all solicitation terms, including government source inspection and quality standards.
Additional Notes
Drawings are available via SAM.gov under the solicitation number. All contractual documents are considered "issued" when transmitted electronically or via mail. The RFQ closing date was extended to March 9, 2026, per the latest amendment.