NAWCAD WOLF-Intent to Purchase connectors & conduit to repair EMP assemblies
Overview
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Set Aside
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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 Naval Air Warfare Center Aircraft Division (NAWCAD) is soliciting quotes for the purchase of connectors and conduit to repair EMP assemblies for use on U.S. Navy ships. This is a Small Business Set-Aside procurement, conducted on a Firm Fixed-Price basis. Quotes are due by May 6, 2026, at 4:00 PM Eastern Time.
Scope of Work
This solicitation (N0042126Q1148) seeks specific components for the EMP flexible conduit system, designed to shield against electromagnetic interference and EMP events, and minimize corrosion on U.S. Navy ships. Key requirements include:
- Flexible conduit (1/2 inch and 3/4 inch nominal ID).
- Stainless steel assemblies for connecting threaded equipment to flexible conduit (various sizes/configurations, straight and 90-degree sweep).
- Stainless steel assemblies for connecting stuffing tubes to flexible conduit (various sizes/configurations, straight and 90-degree sweep).
- Assemblies for connecting threaded equipment to flexible conduit (male tapered pipe thread, various sizes/configurations). All materials must meet MIL-PRF-24758A(SH) requirements and be certified by NAVSEA for installation on U.S. Navy Ships.
Contract & Timeline
- Contract Type: Firm Fixed-Price
- Set-Aside: Small Business Set-Aside
- Place of Performance: Saint Inigoes, MD 20684, United States
- Deliveries Due: By September 30, 2026
- Quotes Due: May 6, 2026, 4:00 PM Eastern Time
- Published Date: June 1, 2026
Evaluation
Award will be made based on the lowest evaluated price of quotes meeting or exceeding acceptability standards. Quotes must include sufficient technical information (data sheets, drawings, specifications) for evaluation. The government reserves the right not to accept proposals failing to meet minimum requirements.
Submission Requirements
Quotes must be submitted via email to Gabrielle McKee at gabrielle.l.mckee2.civ@us.navy.mil. Required information includes:
- FOB preference (Destination preferred)
- Shipping Cost (if applicable, to 20684-4013)
- IUID Labeling cost (if applicable)
- Tax ID#, UEID#, Cage Code
- Small Business status (Yes/No)
- Estimated Delivery Date
- Total Amount
- Responses to Fill-In clauses from Section K.
- Copy of pricelist (if available).
Additional Notes
Offerors must be registered in the System for Award Management (SAM) database prior to submission. Proposals received after the deadline will not be accepted. This solicitation has been extended due to previous improper quoting, requiring resubmission with correct part numbers and descriptions.