5975 BULKHEAD FITTING
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 Fleet Logistics Center Puget Sound (FLCPS), has issued a Solicitation for BULKHEAD FITTING and FLEX CONDUIT ASSEMBLY supplies. This is a Brand Name requirement for Glenair Inc. products, set aside for Total Small Businesses. The opportunity seeks specific mission-critical components for the USS HIGGINS (DDG 76). Offers are due by May 19, 2026, at 11:00 AM.
Scope of Work
This solicitation is for the procurement of various BULKHEAD FITTING (part number 637S010NF0108A) and FLEX CONDUIT ASSEMBLY components (part numbers 750-060-P16ST10B12-8, 750-060-P24AT10B12-24, 750-060-P24AT11B12-68, and 750-060-P16ST11B12-26). These components are direct replacements for the Electronics System and Sliding Padeye Assembly on the USS HIGGINS (DDG 76) and are considered mission-critical. The requirement specifies materials, finishes, and sizes, such as 7/8-20UNEF-2B thread and cadmium/olive drab finishes.
Contract Details
- Type: Firm Fixed-Price contract.
- Set-Aside: Total Small Business Set-Aside (FAR 19.5).
- Brand Name Justification: The requirement is Brand Name for Glenair Inc. due to their exclusive ownership of engineering drawings, technical specifications, and inspection requirements, and the unacceptable operational risk associated with non-OEM alternatives for these critical components. While a Brand Name justification exists, the Government will consider responses from interested companies to determine if a competitive procurement is feasible.
- NAICS Code: 335999, with a size standard of 600 employees.
Submission & Evaluation
Offerors must quote on all listed items to be considered acceptable. Quotes will be evaluated based on technical (including delivery date), price, and past performance, with no order of relative importance. Price reasonableness and past performance will also be assessed as part of the responsibility determination. Authorized distributors of Glenair Inc. must provide a letter or documentation from the OEM with their quote. Offerors must be registered in SAM.gov to receive an award and submit invoices via WAWF.
Key Dates
- Questions Deadline: May 19, 2026.
- Offer Due Date: May 19, 2026, 11:00 AM.
- Anticipated Award Date: May 2026.
- Published Date: May 8, 2026.
Contact Information
Contracting Officer: Lorraine Small (LORRAINE.M.SMALL.CIV@US.NAVY.MIL)