PAD LINER
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, has issued a solicitation for the manufacture of PAD LINERs. This opportunity is a Total Small Business Set-Aside and requires manufacturing to specific NAVSEA part numbers and drawings. The RFQ has been extended, with responses now due by April 17, 2026.
Scope of Work
This contract/purchase order requires the manufacture of PAD LINERs (NAVSEA P/N: 5653878) in accordance with the regulations and specifications detailed in Drawing 5653878. Key requirements include:
- Manufacturing and Design: Adherence to material and physical requirements specified in Drawing 5653878.
- Marking: Items must be marked and identified per applicable Military Standards (e.g., MIL-STD-130, MIL-STD-1285, MIL-STD-454, MIL-P-15024/5).
- Configuration Control: Compliance with MIL-STD-973, including submission of Engineering Change Proposals, Deviations, and Waivers.
- Quality Assurance: Contractor is responsible for all inspection requirements, with Government Source Inspection per FAR 52.246-2 also required.
- Packaging: Preservation, packaging, packing, and marking must be in accordance with MIL-STD 2073 and the Contract/Purchase Order Schedule.
Contract & Timeline
- Type: Solicitation (likely Firm Fixed-Price, given inspection clauses)
- Set-Aside: Total Small Business
- Response Due: April 17, 2026, 8:30 PM EDT
- Published: March 19, 2026
- Notice Identifier: 2c0d06f5e6a64164a8e6d2f8664eedc2
Additional Notes
To view drawings, interested parties should visit www.sam.gov, click on 'Contract Opportunities,' and enter the solicitation number. All contractual documents are considered 'issued' by the Government upon deposit in mail, facsimile, or other electronic methods. Contact Joshua D. Martin at JOSHUA.D.MARTIN76.CIV@US.NAVY.MIL or 771-229-0509 for inquiries.