30--DR PULLEY BUSH ASSY
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 30 DR PULLEY BUSH ASSY (NSN 3HD 3020 016877256 SQ). This requirement is for the manufacture and quality assurance of AN/BRA-24 Toughmet Drive Pulley & Bushing Assemblies for use on Navy submarines. This opportunity is a 100% Total Small Business Set-Aside. Offers are due by May 8, 2026.
Scope of Work
This procurement covers the manufacture and contract quality requirements for the AN/BRA-24 Toughmet Drive Pulley & Bushing Assembly. Key requirements include:
- Materials: Toughmet Drive Pulley and Collar from CU-NI-SN Alloy, TOUGHMET 3. Bushing, Seal from K-Monel, Annealed and Age Hardened.
- Marking: Identification per MIL-STD-130, including specific part numbers and serial numbers.
- Mercury-Free: All supplied material must be free from metallic mercury and contamination, with strict controls on its use.
- Quality Assurance: Supplier's Quality Inspection System must comply with MIL-I-45208 or ISO 9001 and NCSL Z540.3 or ISO 10012. Numerous Contract Data Requirements Lists (CDRLs) are specified for quality inspection plans, procedures, and reports.
- First Article Testing/Inspection: Required with Government approval from Naval Surface Warfare Center, Philadelphia Division (NSWCPD) prior to commencement of first article unit and production.
- Packaging: In accordance with MIL-STD 2073.
Contract & Timeline
- Type: Solicitation (Request for Quotation)
- Set-Aside: Total Small Business
- Response Due: May 8, 2026, 8:30 PM EDT
- Published: May 6, 2026
Evaluation
Award will be made to the responsible offeror whose quotation provides the best value to the Government, considering both price and non-price factors. The evaluation factors are:
- Price
- Non-Price Factors: Delivery Lead Time and Past Performance. These factors, when combined, are approximately equal to price.
Additional Notes
Offerors must submit a Quality Inspection and Test Plan, First Article Testing/Inspection Procedure, and various reports as specified in the CDRLs. NSWCPD is the acceptance activity for all CDRL data items. Technical inquiries should be referred to the Procurement Contracting Officer.