13--CASE,AFTERBODY TORP
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 manufacture of CASE, AFTERBODY TORP components. This requirement is issued under Emergency Acquisition Flexibilities (EAF) and is designated as a Total Small Business Set-Aside. The award will be based on the lowest aggregate total price, including an option for increased quantity. Proposals are due April 20, 2026.
Scope of Work
This solicitation covers the manufacture and quality requirements for CASE, AFTERBODY TORP components. Key requirements include:
- Design, Manufacture, and Performance: Must meet specifications detailed on drawing 6934935, cage 53711.
- Marking: Physical identification in accordance with MIL-STD-129.
- Serialization: Required per DWG 6934935 Rev "P" note 18, with serial numbers obtained from NUWC_NPT_SerialNumbers@navy.mil.
- Configuration Control: Adherence to MIL-STD-973, including procedures for Engineering Change Proposals, Deviations, and Waivers.
- Mercury-Free Requirement: Materials must be free from metallic mercury and contamination, critical for submarine/surface ship use. This requirement extends to subcontractors.
- Quality Assurance: Contractor is responsible for all inspection requirements, maintaining a quality system acceptable to the Government, in accordance with ISO 9001 (or MIL-I-45208 if currently used).
- Packaging: In accordance with MIL-STD 2073.
Contract & Timeline
- Type: Solicitation (bilateral award requiring contractor acceptance)
- Set-Aside: Total Small Business Set-Aside (FAR 19.5)
- Product Service Code: 1355 (Torpedo Inert Components)
- Response Due: April 20, 2026, 8:30 PM Z
- Published: March 19, 2026
- Option: Includes an option for increased quantity (up to 210 units) for 365 days post-award. Pricing for this option should be submitted.
- DPAS Rating: Any resultant contract will be DO certified for national defense under the Defense Priorities and Allocations System (DPAS).
Evaluation
Award will be based on the lowest aggregate total price submitted for the total quantity, inclusive of the option provision.
Additional Notes
- Access to drawings must be requested on the SAM.gov solicitation page, followed by an email to the Point of Contact.
- Contractual documents are considered "issued" when deposited in mail, transmitted by facsimile, or sent by electronic commerce methods.
- Technical inquiries regarding configuration or mercury-free requirements should be directed to the Procurement Contracting Officer.