O-RING,CLOSURE
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, specifically NAVSUP Weapon Systems Support Mech, is soliciting proposals for the manufacture of O-RING,CLOSURE components. This opportunity is a Total Small Business Set-Aside. Bidders must adhere to strict manufacturing, marking, shelf-life, and packaging requirements. Proposals are due April 9, 2026.
Scope of Work
This contract requires the manufacture of O-RING,CLOSURE components. Key aspects include meeting specific material and physical requirements (e.g., 5945185-002 CAGE 53711), adhering to military standards for marking (MIL-STD-130, MIL-STD-1285, MIL-STD-454, MIL-P-15024/5), and implementing configuration control per MIL-STD-973.
Contract & Timeline
- Type: Solicitation
- Set-Aside: Total Small Business
- Proposal Due: April 9, 2026, 8:30 PM ET
- Published: May 4, 2026 (Note: Published date is after response date, using response date as deadline)
- Delivery: 90 days after contract award.
- FOB: Destination
Key Requirements
- Shelf Life: Items must have at least 85% shelf-life remaining upon receipt by the Government. Specific marking for Type I and Type II shelf-life items is required per DOD 4140.27-M and MIL-STD-129.
- Quality Assurance: Government Source Inspection per FAR 52.246-2 is required. The contractor is responsible for all inspection requirements and must maintain records for 365 days post-delivery.
- Packaging: MIL-STD 2073 applies. For P/N 5945185-002, a digital photo of first article packaging is mandatory, and acceptance is contingent upon government approval and DCMA physical inspection.
- Source Control Drawings (SCD): Awards for items described on SCDs will only be made to listed vendors. Substitute items require prior testing and approval by NAVSUP WSS.
- Prior Approval: Offerors providing exact duplicates of previously approved items must furnish NSN, manufacturer, drawing, technical manual, and previous contract number.
Additional Notes
Detailed instructions are provided for obtaining applicable documents, including military specifications and standards, from sources like DODSSP and specific Naval commands. All contractual documents are considered "issued" upon deposit in mail, fax, or electronic transmission.