Blast Machine and Hopper
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 FLT LOG CTR YOKOSUKA, is soliciting proposals for the procurement of two (2) Blast Machines and two (2) Hoppers for the SRF X71 facility at US Naval Base Yokosuka, Japan. This unrestricted solicitation aims to acquire equipment for onboard and in-shop sandblasting operations. Proposals are due by April 10, 2026, at 11:00 AM Japan Standard Time.
Scope of Work
This solicitation, N6264926QB015, requires the delivery of two (2) skid-mounted blast machines and two (2) skid-mounted hoppers. The equipment will be used for rust and paint removal. Key specifications include:
- Blast Machines: Maximum weight 2,140 lbs (970 kg), minimum 550-liter capacity, dry blast system, maximum working pressure 0.69 MPa.
- Hoppers: Maximum weight 2,425 lbs (1,100 kg), minimum 1,500-liter capacity.
- General Requirements: Equipment must be current production models, have corrosion-resistant painted exposed ferrous parts, be drainable for rainwater, and feature welded lifting padeyes with a Safety Working Load (SWL) of at least 50% of the total weight (including media). Tapping screws are not permitted for disassembled maintenance members.
- Accessories: A 20m extension remote control cable and three (3) spare pendant switches are required.
- Documentation: All documentation must be in English or include an English translation.
- Technical Details: Enclosures provide critical visual and dimensional information, including diagrams of the system, components, and mounting details.
Contract & Timeline
- Type: Firm Fixed Price
- Set-Aside: Unrestricted. This acquisition is open to sources authorized to operate and do business in Japan, as prescribed by DFARS 252.225-7042. Prime contractors outside Japan must submit compliance documentation.
- Delivery: Required by December 31, 2026.
- Proposal Due: April 10, 2026, 11:00 AM Japan Standard Time.
- Published: March 26, 2026.
Submission & Evaluation
Quotations must be submitted electronically via email to yukako.hishikura.ln@us.navy.mil. Submissions must be on an "All or NONE" basis; partial or incomplete quotations will be ineligible. Offerors are required to submit a price proposal and a brochure/catalog of the quoted item. Evaluation will be based on technical capability and the lowest price quote.
Contact Information
For inquiries, contact Yukako Hishikura at yukako.hishikura.ln@us.navy.mil.