This government solicitation, SPMYM226Q51080001, is a Request for Quote (RFQ) for the procurement of various bellows assemblies and related data requirements, specifically for Women-Owned Small Businesses (WOSB). The contract is administered by DLA Maritime - Puget Sound. The required items, including different types and sizes of bellows (e.g., 42" ID X 44-3/4" OD X .048" NT 20 CONS X 1 PLY - 22-3/16"LG), are sole-sourced to Senior Flexonics Inc. and must be mercury-free with full traceability. The project emphasizes strict cleanliness, hydrostatic pressure testing, and liquid penetrant testing per ASME Code, Section VIII. Deliveries are due by February 2, 2026, to the Puget Sound Naval Shipyard IMF in Bremerton, WA, with a 45-day inspection period. Contractors must use the Wide Area WorkFlow (WAWF) system for electronic invoicing and comply with various regulations, including those concerning supply chain traceability, mercury exclusion, and marking for traceability. Additionally, specific requirements for base access via the Defense Biometric Identification System (DBIDS) are outlined.
This government solicitation, SPMYM226Q5108, is a request for proposals (RFP) for Women-Owned Small Businesses (WOSB) to supply various bellows assemblies and associated data reports. The contract, administered by DLA MARITIME - PUGET SOUND, specifies the procurement of multiple types of bellows, all manufactured by Senior Flexonics Inc., with requirements for hydrostatic pressure testing and liquid penetrant testing. Key aspects include detailed specifications for each bellows type, stringent cleanliness requirements, mercury exclusion, and full traceability of materials. The document outlines procedures for electronic invoicing via Wide Area WorkFlow (WAWF), strict packaging and marking instructions, and a 45-day inspection period upon delivery to the Puget Sound Naval Shipyard IMF. It also details base access requirements, including the need for Defense Biometric Identification System (DBIDS) credentials for contractors. The contract emphasizes the use of Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR) and incorporates numerous FAR and DFARS clauses covering areas such as small business set-asides, electronic payment, and supply chain traceability.