OVER-SPEED SHUTOFF VALVE SPRING ADJUSTMENT
Overview
Buyer
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PSC
Set Aside
Original Source
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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 Department of the Navy, specifically Norfolk Naval Shipyard (NNSY), is soliciting proposals for Shot Peening Services for CVN-class Intermediate and Propeller Shafts. This is a Total Small Business Set-Aside opportunity. The services are required at NNSY, Portsmouth, VA, with a Period of Performance from March 9, 2026, to December 31, 2026. Proposals are due by March 30, 2026, at 09:00 AM EST.
Scope of Work
The primary requirement is to accomplish shot peening on one fillet area of each of two CVN propeller shaft coupling flanges, covering approximately 900 square inches. Services must adhere to SAE AMS2430 and Memo Ser. 05P/386. The contractor is responsible for developing a shot-peening procedure for government approval, providing all necessary containment, equipment, and shot media. Key deliverables include a Shot Peening Report, Almen Strip Intensity Report, and Peening Media Certification.
Contract Details
- Contract Type: Firm Fixed Price (FFP) Solicitation (RFQ N4215826Q0009).
- Period of Performance: March 9, 2026, to December 31, 2026.
- Place of Performance: Norfolk Naval Shipyard (NNSY), Portsmouth, VA.
- Set-Aside: Total Small Business Set-Aside.
- NAICS Code: 332811 (Steel Bolt and Nut Manufacturing), Size Standard: 750 employees.
- Product Service Code: J020 (Maintenance, Repair And Rebuilding Of Equipment: Ship And Marine Equipment).
Submission & Evaluation
Proposals must be submitted in two separate volumes: Volume I - Technical Specifications and Delivery (excluding pricing information) and Volume II - Price. Technical acceptance is considered significantly more important than price in the evaluation. The Government reserves the right to award without discussions. Offerors must be registered in SAM.gov.
Key Dates & Contact
- Proposal Due Date: March 30, 2026, at 09:00 AM EST.
- Contact: Rebekah Riggins (rebekah.r.riggins.civ@us.navy.mil, 7579674014).
Additional Notes
Contractors will receive 4-8 days' notice prior to required services. Successful bidders must obtain DBIDS credentials for base access. All payment requests and receiving reports must be submitted via Wide Area WorkFlow (WAWF), and Contractor Manpower Reporting Application (ECMRA) requirements apply.