53--GASKET
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, is soliciting proposals for GASKETs (P/N: 5486620-0011), which are designated as SPECIAL EMPHASIS material for crucial shipboard systems. This opportunity is a Total Small Business Set-Aside. Offers are due by 4:30 PM EST on June 12, 2026.
Scope of Work
This requirement involves providing gaskets for critical shipboard systems where material failure could result in serious personnel injury, loss of life, or loss of vital shipboard systems. The material is classified as Level I, Scope of Certification, or Quality Assured. Non-metallic components must adhere to NAVSEA SS800-AG-MAN-010/P-9290 toxicity and flammability requirements. Government Furnished Equipment (GFE), specifically a Gasket Mold (53711-5486620-0011(SG8453-1C)), will be provided to the successful offeror and must be returned to NAVSUP WSS Code 009 within 30 days of contract completion.
Contract & Timeline
- Type: Solicitation
- Set-Aside: Total Small Business Set-Aside (FAR 19.5)
- Response Due: June 12, 2026, 4:30 PM EST
- Published: May 13, 2026
- Delivery: Final material delivery required within 210 days.
- Prompt Payment: FAR Clause 52.232-25(a)(5) is changed to 45 days after delivery.
Requirements & Quality Assurance
Contractors must meet design, manufacture, and performance requirements specified on CAGE 53711 Drawing 5486620, Item 11, and CSD722. Items must be physically identified in accordance with MIL-STD-130. Configuration control is paramount, requiring contractors to maintain the total equipment baseline configuration and submit Engineering Change Proposals (ECPs) for any Class I or II changes. Waivers and deviations require review and approval by the Contracting Officer and must be submitted via the Electronic Contractor Data Submission (ECDS) system. The material must be mercury-free. Packaging must comply with MIL-STD 2073.
Submission & Contact
The ECDS system (https://register.nslc.navy.mil/) is available for data submissions, questions, clarifications, and waiver requests. Primary Contact: NOELLE.M.SMITH10.CIV@US.NAVY.MIL, Phone: 7176053992.