STUD,CONTINUOUS THD
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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 (NAVSUP WSS Mechanicsburg) is soliciting proposals for Continuous Thread Studs (Product Service Code 5307). This requirement is for Special Emphasis Material used in crucial shipboard systems, necessitating stringent quality control. Proposals are due April 24, 2026.
Scope of Work
This opportunity requires the manufacture and supply of Type IV, Grade 500 K-MONEL Continuous Thread Studs, 1 1/8 inches in size and 6 1/4 inches in length, with 7 unc Thread Series and 3A Class of Fit. Key requirements include:
- Adherence to specifications such as MIL-DTL-1222, QQ-N-286, MIL-STD-792, ISO-9001, and related standards.
- Comprehensive testing certifications, including Liquid Penetrant and Ultrasonic Inspection.
- Strict material traceability, marking, and handling procedures for Level I/SUBSAFE material.
- Implementation and maintenance of a robust quality system (ISO-9001 or MIL-I-45208 equivalent).
- Compliance with Mercury Free requirements.
Contract & Timeline
- Type: Solicitation (Emergency Acquisition Flexibilities)
- Set-Aside: Total Small Business
- Proposal Due: April 24, 2026, 8:30 PM Z
- Published: March 25, 2026, 8:30 AM Z
- Agency: NAVSUP WEAPON SYSTEMS SUPPORT MECH
- Product Service Code: 5307 (Studs)
Evaluation
NAVSUP WSS Mechanicsburg will consider past performance in the evaluation of offers, in accordance with FAR 13.106(a)(2).
Additional Notes
This is a rated order under the Defense Priorities and Allocations System (DPAS). All contractual documents will be issued bilaterally. Offerors must provide facility details if packaging occurs at a different location. Access to drawings, if included, must be requested via SAM.gov and followed up with an email to the POC. Certification data must be submitted to Portsmouth Naval Shipyard (N50286 Ship to, N39040 Inspect/Accept by) via Wide Area Work Flow (WAWF), with email notification to PORT_PTNH_WAWF_Notification@navy.mil. No material is to be shipped prior to acceptance.