NNSY - SHOT PEENING SERVICES
Overview
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PSC
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 Department of the Navy, specifically Norfolk Naval Shipyard (NNSY), is soliciting proposals for Shot Peening Services for CVN-class propeller shafts. This is a Total Small Business Set-Aside opportunity, critical for ensuring the structural integrity and performance of ship components. Proposals are due by February 13, 2026, at 11:00 AM EST.
Scope of Work
This solicitation (N4215826Q0009) requires contractors to accomplish shot peening on the fillet areas of two CVN propeller shaft couplings (SN 1784 and 2289). The approximate area to be shot peened is 900 square inches. Services must adhere to SAE AMS2430 and Memo SER. 05P/386 standards. The shafts are made of MIL-S-23284A CL2, Nickel-Molybdenum steel. Specific peening intensity is 0.012-0.016A using .033 inches nominal steel shot. The contractor is responsible for providing all necessary containment, equipment, and shot media. A copy of the proposed shot-peening procedure must be submitted for review and approval prior to award.
Key Deliverables
The Contract Data Requirements List (CDRL) specifies the following critical data deliverables:
- CERTIFICATION DATA REPORT - CERTIFICATION OF SHOT PEENING: A report certifying the shot peening process.
- TEST/INSPECTION REPORT - SHOT PEENING INTENSITY: An Almen strip intensity report and saturation curve data after shot peening.
- CERTIFICATION DATA REPORT - PEENING MEDIA CERTIFICATION: Certification of the peening media to be used. These reports must be submitted via email in a downloadable, write-protected Microsoft Office acceptable format or PDF.
Contract Details
- Contract Type: Firm Fixed Price
- Period of Performance: March 9, 2026, to December 31, 2026
- Place of Performance: Norfolk Naval Shipyard (NNSY), Portsmouth, VA
- Product/Service Code: J020 (Maintenance, Repair And Rebuilding Of Equipment: Ship And Marine Equipment)
Submission & Evaluation
Proposals are due by February 13, 2026, at 11:00 AM EST. Inquiries must also be submitted in writing to Rebekah Riggins by the same deadline. Evaluation will consider both price and other factors, with non-price factors being significantly more important. Offerors must be registered in the System for Award Management (SAM). The solicitation incorporates FAR 52.212-1 (Instructions to Offerors) and FAR 52.212-2 (Evaluation Factors).
Eligibility & Notes
- Set-Aside: Total Small Business
- NAICS Code: 332811 (Size Standard: 750 employees)
- Contractors will receive 4-8 days' notice before services are required.
- Base access requires obtaining Defense Biometric Identification System (DBIDS) credentials.
- All payment requests and receiving reports must be submitted via Wide Area WorkFlow (WAWF).