STUD
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, through NAVSUP Weapon Systems Support Mech, has issued a Solicitation (RFQ) for "STUD" items (NIIN: 015441484). This requirement is for SPECIAL EMPHASIS material critical for shipboard systems. This opportunity is Set-Aside for Small Business. Quotations are due by May 15, 2026, at 4:30 PM local time.
Scope of Work
This Request for Quotations (RFQ) seeks "STUD" items under CLIN 0001. These studs are designated as SPECIAL EMPHASIS material (Level I, Scope of Certification, or Quality Assured) due to their use in crucial shipboard systems where failure could lead to serious personnel injury, loss of life, or loss of vital shipboard systems.
Key Requirements
- Material must meet MIL-DTL-1222 specifications, including specific details for configuration (STUD), type (IV), grade (500), condition (Solution Annealed and Age Hardened), size (1/2 inch), length (2 3/4 inch), thread series (13 UNC), class of fit (3A), and end configuration (Chamfered).
- Packaging is required in accordance with MIL-STD-2073.
- Production Lot Testing is mandatory.
- Hazardous material identification and Material Safety Data Sheets (MSDS) are required for any identified hazardous material.
Contract Details
- Contract Type: Bilateral award, requiring contractor acceptance prior to execution.
- Delivery: Required within 30 days of award.
- Set-Aside: Set-Aside for Small Business (as per Amendment 0002).
- The contract is subject to the Defense Priorities and Allocations System (DPAS) for national defense.
- Place of Performance: Mechanicsburg, PA, United States (Office location).
Submission & Evaluation
- Quotations Due: May 15, 2026, at 4:30 PM local time.
- Evaluation: Past performance will be considered in the evaluation of offers.
- Contact: APRIL N. SCHLUSSER, email: APRIL.N.SCHLUSSER.CIV@US.NAVY.MIL, phone: (771)229-0555.
Additional Notes
The solicitation references numerous specifications and standards. Drawing access, if applicable, should be requested via SAM.gov and followed up with an email to the Point of Contact. Data Item A001 (Inspection and Test Plan) may be waived if already on file.