SPRING,FLAT
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 seeking competitive quotes for the manufacture of SPRING,FLAT (Product Service Code 5360). This is a competitive Navy spare requirement and not a small business set-aside. The solicitation is currently closed due to a delay in uploading drawings but will be reopened when they become available. Interested vendors should monitor SAM.gov for updates. The response date, once reopened, is June 1, 2026, by 5:00 PM Eastern.
Scope of Work
This opportunity requires the manufacture of SPRING,FLAT in accordance with specified requirements, including DRAWING DATA=5762142 and MIL-DTL-19595. Key aspects include:
- Adherence to Cage Code/Reference Number Items: 53711 5762142.
- Marking in accordance with MIL-STD-130, REV N.
- Production Lot Testing (100% inspection): All units must be delivered to NAVAL SURFACE WARFARE CENTER INDIAN HEAD EXPLOSIVE ORDNANCE DISPOSAL TECHNOLOGY DIVISION for testing. The EOD Technician has 90 days for testing/inspection/acceptance, with an additional 30 days for notification (total 120 days).
- First Article Testing: Five units must be delivered to NSWC Indian Head EOD Technology Center for testing, with the government having 90 days for testing and inspection.
- Packaging must comply with MIL-STD 2073.
- Material Certificates of Conformance (C of Cs) are required for all First Article and Production Lot Testing materials.
- No Non-Magnetic Testing is required for this specific material.
Contract & Timeline
- Type: Solicitation (Competitive Navy Spare Requirement)
- Set-Aside: None (Not a small business set-aside)
- Current Status: Closed, pending drawing upload. Will reopen.
- Response Date (once reopened): June 1, 2026, 5:00 PM Eastern
- Published Date: April 24, 2026
Evaluation Factors
Award will be made to the responsible offeror whose quotation provides the best value to the Government, considering both price and non-price factors in order of relative importance:
- Price
- Past Performance: Evaluated for successful performance, quality, timeliness, cost management, communication, and customer satisfaction.
- Supplier Performance Risk: As described in DFARS 252.204-7024.
Submission Requirements
Quotes, including shipping costs (FOB destination), shall be emailed to tyler.l.curfman.civ@us.navy.mil. Vendors must provide proof of being an authorized distributor of the original manufacturer's item on company letterhead with their offer. Requests for variance (Waiver/Deviation) must be submitted via DD form 1694 through NAVSUP's Contracting Officer.