68--POTASSIUM TETRABORA

SOL #: N0010426RBT21Solicitation

Overview

Buyer

Dept Of Defense

Dept Of The Navy

NAVSUP WEAPON SYSTEMS SUPPORT MECH

MECHANICSBURG, PA, 17050-0788, United States

Place of Performance

Place of performance not available

NAICS

All Other Basic Organic Chemical Manufacturing (325199)

PSC

Chemicals (6810)

Set Aside

No set aside specified

Original Source

https://sam.gov/opp/d6f723f3946f4982a4754f451080a41b/view

Timeline

Posted

May 5, 2026

Last Updated

Jun 12, 2026

Submission Deadline

Jun 15, 2026, 9:00 PM

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 for Potassium Tetrabora (PSC 6810 - Chemicals) under a Firm-Fixed Price contract. This opportunity involves the procurement of specific chemical materials with detailed technical, quality, and packaging requirements. Proposals are due by June 15, 2026.

Scope of Work

This procurement is for Potassium Tetrabora, requiring adherence to strict technical specifications, quality assurance, and packaging standards. Key aspects include:

Compliance with technical documents (IRPOD, drawings, STRs, military specifications) available via https://logistics.unnpp.gov/ecommerce.
Adherence to a defined order of precedence for document conflict resolution.
Strict quality assurance requirements, including an acceptable inspection system and record keeping.
Specific packaging requirements, including clarifications for MIL-PRF-23199 and MIL-DTL-24466, and exclusion of fire retardant materials.
Prohibition of mercury or mercury-containing compounds in hardware or supplies.

Contract & Timeline

Type: Firm-Fixed Price
Set-Aside: None specified
Response Due: June 15, 2026, 9:00 PM UTC
Published: May 14, 2026, 7:43 AM UTC

Key Instructions & Requirements

Proposal Submission: Submit the entire RFP completed and signed before the closing date. NECO offers will not be accepted. Pricing is valid for 60 days unless otherwise specified.
Technical Documents: Access drawings, IRPOD, and STRs at https://logistics.unnpp.gov/ecommerce. Pre-registration and password required; contact the e-commerce help desk at 518-395-4357. Hard copies will not be mailed.
Solicitation Request: Contact the Contracting Officer with your CAGE code to request a copy of the solicitation.
Waivers/Deviations: Requests for delivery date extensions or waivers/deviations must be submitted with justification, explanation of cause, and offer of consideration, demonstrating no impact on quality, form, fit, or function.
Deliverables:
- Reports of Test and Inspection: Submit a complete package per DI-QC-C-8872 (latest rev) of vendor certified reports, including Form DD-1222, for each unique contract/NSN/item combination. Submission is "As Required" per contract delivery schedule, with PCO authorization to ship material.
- Certificate of Compliance: Submit per DI-MISC-81356 to NAVSUP-WSS code N9433 at the time of material delivery for each unique contract/NSN/item combination.