SEAL, NONMETALLIC SP (SOLE SOURCE)
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 Defense Logistics Agency (DLA) MARITIME - PUGET SOUND has issued a Sole Source Solicitation (SPMYM226Q7089) for SEAL, NONMETALLIC SP (NSN: 5330-01-684-9088 and 5330-01-684-9093), specifically HINGE ARM FAIRING SEAL FOR EAV MUZZLE DOOR. This acquisition is justified as sole source to GLOBE COMPOSITE (CAGE 82094) due to proprietary parts and design control. Quotes are due by May 26, 2026, at 04:00 PM PST.
Scope of Work
This opportunity is for the direct replacement of SEAL, NONMETALLIC SP (NSN/P/N: 5330-01-684-9093/01-10-0112 and 5330-01-684-9088/01-10-0113) for in-service system items currently installed on the SSN23 platform. Key requirements include:
- Providing DoD unique identification per DFARS 252.211-7003.
- Packaging and marking compliant with ASTM-D-3951.
- Supply chain traceability documentation.
- Submission of a "CERTIFICATE OF SHELF LIFE" (DI-MISC-81356A) via Wide Area Work Flow (WAWF).
Contract Details
- Type: Firm Fixed Price, Fixed Quantity (no options).
- Set-Aside: Unrestricted, but justified as Sole Source to Globe Composite.
- Payment: Via Wide Area Work Flow (WAWF).
- Lead Time: 40-44 working weeks for components.
- Cybersecurity: Contractors must comply with NIST SP 800-171, unless items are Commercial Off The Shelf (COTS) and identified as such.
Submission & Evaluation
- Quotes Due: May 26, 2026, 04:00 PM PST.
- Submission Method: Via email to TRICIA.WINTERSTEEN@DLA.MIL.
- Responsive Bid Requirements: Completed and signed solicitation, Manufacturer (MFR), Country of Origin, and Lead Time for Delivery (FOB destination).
- Evaluation: Based on Technical acceptability, Price, and Past Performance. A price analysis will be conducted.
Eligibility / Set-Aside
This is a sole-source acquisition under FAR Subpart 13.5, citing FAR 6.103-1 and 10 U.S.C. 3204(a)(1), restricted to GLOBE COMPOSITE (CAGE 82094). Market research, including a Sources Sought Notice, yielded no other responses. The solicitation will contain DLAD Procurement Note, L04, for submitting alternate offers.
Additional Notes
Defense Biometric Identification System (DBIDS) credentials are required for base access. Contractors must also comply with clauses related to foreign purchases and the Buy American Act.