20--SMALL AFT TILE
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 (WSS) Mechanicsburg, is soliciting proposals for the manufacture and supply of SMALL AFT TILEs (P/N 690-8499978-SHT-41). This opportunity requires specialized manufacturing capabilities and adherence to strict quality and security standards. Proposals are due June 2, 2026.
Scope of Work
This solicitation covers the design, manufacture, and performance requirements for SMALL AFT TILEs, specifically DURA X tiles with vacuum and gasket grooves, as detailed in Drawing # 8499978 Rev D. The material must be mercury-free for submarine/surface ship use.
Contract & Timeline
- Type: Solicitation
- Agency: Dept Of Defense / DEPT OF THE NAVY / NAVSUP WEAPON SYSTEMS SUPPORT MECH
- Product/Service Code: 2090 (Miscellaneous Ship And Marine Equipment)
- NAICS: 336611 (Ship Building and Repairing)
- Set-Aside: None specified
- Proposal Due: June 2, 2026, 20:30 UTC
- Published: May 6, 2026
Key Requirements & Qualifications
- Security Clearance: Offerors must possess a valid U.S. Security Clearance of confidential or higher to access classified annexes (RFQ N0010425QYC85).
- Approved Sources: This is a source-controlled item. Only currently government-approved sources (CAGE 1K3G5 - MARINE POLYMERS INCC, CAGE 0BBK9 - Goodrich Corporation/Collins Aerospace) will be considered. New suppliers require prior qualification by the In-Service Engineering Agent (ISEA).
- Testing: Requires First Article Testing (FAT) and Production Lot Testing (PLT), both conducted by the Government. FAT is at the contractor's expense for qualification.
- Certifications: A Certificate of Conformance (COC) or Certificate of Acceptance (COA), including test reports and material traceability, must accompany each SHT material.
- Quality System: Compliance with MIL-I-45208 or ISO 9001/9002 is required.
- DPAS: This is a rated order under the Defense Priorities and Allocations System.
Evaluation
NAVSUP WSS Mechanicsburg will consider past performance in the evaluation of offers, in accordance with FAR 13.106(a)(2).
Additional Notes
- Drawings Access: Access to drawings must be requested on SAM.gov, followed by an email to the Point of Contact.
- Option for Increased Quantity: The Government retains an option to order an additional quantity up to 100% for 180 days ARO at the same price.
- Contact: Abigail Hurlbut,
ABIGAIL.R.HURLBUT.CIV@US.NAVY.MIL,7176056805.