Emory S Land - FABRICATION OF SUBMARINE WEIGHT TEST EQUIPMENT
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DEPT OF DEFENSEDEPT OF THE NAVYNAVSUP FLT LOG CTR YOKOSUKAFPO, AP, 96349-1500, USA

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All Other Miscellaneous Manufacturing (339999)

PSC

MISCELLANEOUS CONSTRUCTION MATERIALS (5680)

Set Aside

Total Small Business Set-Aside (FAR 19.5) (SBA)

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https://sam.gov/opp/c5c8c0dc8d3f49278f3ff316cd457d48/view
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    The Department of Defense, through the Naval Supply Systems Command Fleet Logistics Center Yokosuka, is seeking small businesses to fabricate submarine weight test equipment for the USS Emory S. Land (AS 39), specifically designed for Virginia Class submarines. The contractor will be responsible for creating various test assemblies, conducting weight testing, and performing non-destructive weld testing in accordance with NAVSEA standards, ensuring compliance with strict safety and quality assurance protocols. This procurement is critical for maintaining operational readiness and safety standards in military vessel equipment fabrication. Interested parties must submit their capabilities statements by 11:00 AM Japan Standard Time on April 15, 2025, to the designated contacts, Rafael Battung and Jason Perez, with the anticipated delivery date for the equipment set for September 1, 2025, following an 80-day lead time.

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    1.03 PWS Attachment - 5032448 Rev H (Test Fixtures).pdf
    The document outlines technical specifications, revisions, and general notes concerning various test fixtures and assemblies utilized by the Naval Undersea Warfare Center Division Newport (NUWC). It specifies the purpose and requirements for assembly and testing interfaces related to submarine weapon handling equipment. The revisions include updates on parts and assemblies for specific submarine classes (SSN 688, SSBN 726, and SSN 774), detailing necessary test fixtures' capabilities and manufacturing standards. Key elements include load testing specifications, material requirements, dimensional tolerances, and visual inspection protocols to ensure safety and performance. The document serves as a comprehensive guide for contractors and government agencies to maintain consistency in testing and equipment assembly, adhering to strict U.S. military standards. By addressing testing protocols and safety measures, it aids in the operational readiness of naval assets and compliance with federal regulations regarding weapon handling equipment.
    DRAFT ESL Weight Testing PWS.pdf
    The Performance Work Statement (PWS) outlines the requirements for the fabrication of weight test equipment for the USS Emory S. Land (AS 39), specifically designed for the Virginia Class submarines. The contractor is tasked with creating several test assemblies, each requiring specific components and non-destructive testing of load-bearing welds per NAVSEA DWG 709-5032448 standards. The document specifies the quantity and Safe Working Load (SWL) for various test fixtures, including adapters and test stand assemblies, emphasizing safety by requiring that all exposed surfaces are free from hazardous edges. It mandates that any non-destructive testing and certifying documentation must meet strict quality assurance standards. Additionally, there is an 80-day lead time for delivery, with the earliest requested shipment date of September 1. The PWS serves as a directive for contractors seeking to participate in government contracts related to military vessel equipment fabrication. Its structure includes sections on scope, requirements, delivery location, and quality assurance, ensuring all parties understand the technical specifications and compliance needs involved in the project. Overall, the document reflects the government's commitment to maintaining safety standards in military equipment development.
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