Multiple Award IDIQ Procurement of SWCS Battery Set, NSN:1HM 6140 016310119 VJ
ID: N0010424RFB19Type: Solicitation
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DEPT OF DEFENSEDEPT OF THE NAVYNAVSUP WEAPON SYSTEMS SUPPORT MECHMECHANICSBURG, PA, 17050-0788, USA

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Battery Manufacturing (335910)

PSC

BATTERIES, RECHARGEABLE (6140)

Set Aside

Total Small Business Set-Aside (FAR 19.5) (SBA)
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    The Department of Defense, through the NAVSUP Weapon Systems Support office, is soliciting proposals for a Multiple Award IDIQ Procurement of Shallow Water Combat Submersible (SWCS) Battery Sets, identified by NSN: 1HM 6140 016310119 VJ. This procurement aims to secure battery manufacturing services, with a total small business set-aside, allowing only qualified small businesses to participate. The batteries are critical components for military operations, ensuring the operational reliability of naval systems. The anticipated contract value is approximately $45 million, with the due date for offers extended to 4:00 PM on February 27, 2025. Interested parties can reach out to Tiana Hammaker at TIANA.HAMMAKER@NAVY.MIL or Vincent Molesky at vincent.e.molesky.civ@us.navy.mil for further information.

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    The document outlines a Request for Proposal (RFP) for the manufacturing of Shallow Water Combat Submersible (SWCS) Battery Sets for the U.S. Navy. The RFP is designated as full and open competition, with the government intending to award contracts to all technically acceptable offerors capable of meeting the requirements outlined. The contract includes specific evaluation criteria, emphasizing technical proposals and the potential for fair pricing, without evaluation based on cost. The acquisition details the ordering period lasting five years, supported by a guaranteed minimum order in the amount of $250 for initial delivery. It establishes rigorous specifications for the products, quality assurance measures including First Article Testing, and stipulations for both production and subsequent testing. Additionally, the document addresses administrative clauses, including electronic submission processes for payment requests and outlines procedures for order placement under multiple contracts. It emphasizes the need for compliance with various standards, including the prohibition of hazardous materials and maintaining configuration control. This RFP serves as a crucial component of broader government procurement efforts to enhance naval operational capabilities while ensuring consistent supplier performance and regulatory compliance.
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