1355-00-433-3214 TA68
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 Torpedo Inert Components (1355-00-433-3214 TA68). This is a 100 percent Small Business Set-a-Side opportunity to supply 460 units, with an option for an additional 76% of the base quantity. The item is explosive, requiring a First Article Test (FAT) and a Safety Survey. Proposals are due by April 17, 2026, at 2:00 PM Eastern.
Scope of Work
This solicitation seeks qualified small businesses to provide 460 Torpedo Inert Components (TA68), with a 76% option quantity. Key requirements include:
- First Article Test (FAT) is required.
- The item is explosive, necessitating a Safety Survey.
- Drawings are available for this item, but will not be provided on CD.
- Contract Data Requirements List (CDRLs) outline specific deliverables:
- A001: Test Procedure
- A002: Test/Inspection Report (pre-production and production)
- A003: Failure Analysis/Corrective Action Report (for FAT/LAT failures)
- A004: Monthly Contractor's Progress, Status and Management Report
- A005: Certificate of Compliance with each delivery.
Contract & Timeline
- Type: Competitive Solicitation
- Set-Aside: 100 percent Small Business Set-a-Side
- Response Due: April 17, 2026, 2:00 PM Eastern (as extended by Amendment 003)
- Published: March 23, 2026 (latest amendment date)
Additional Notes
Paper copies of the solicitation will not be provided. Bidders must refer to the solicitation for explosive weight and class details. All amendments, including the latest extending the due date, must be acknowledged. The CDRLs are critical for understanding documentation and reporting requirements, impacting cost and resource planning.