LOW RADAR CROSS SECTION MAST BOLTS
ID: N6660425Q0388Type: Combined Synopsis/Solicitation
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Buyer

DEPT OF DEFENSEDEPT OF THE NAVYNUWC DIV NEWPORTNEWPORT, RI, 02841-1703, USA

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Bolt, Nut, Screw, Rivet, and Washer Manufacturing (332722)

PSC

SCREWS (5305)

Set Aside

Total Small Business Set-Aside (FAR 19.5) (SBA)
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    The Department of Defense, through the Naval Undersea Warfare Center Division Newport (NUWCDIVNPT), is soliciting quotes for the procurement of Low Radar Cross Section Mast bolts under Request for Quotation (RFQ) number N6660425Q0388. This opportunity is a 100% small business set-aside, requiring vendors to provide specific items according to detailed drawings, with a base year performance period from June 1, 2025, to May 30, 2026, and an option year from January 1, 2026, to December 31, 2027. The goods are critical for defense applications, emphasizing the need for compliance with stringent quality and security standards, including ISO 9001:2015 certification and ITAR registration. Interested vendors must submit their quotes via email to Jennifer Vatousiou by 11:00 a.m. (EST) on April 25, 2025, to be considered for this Firm Fixed Price contract, which will be awarded based on the Lowest Price, Technically Acceptable evaluation criteria.

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    This document outlines a solicitation for Low Radar Cross Section Mast bolts by the Naval Undersea Warfare Center Division, Newport (NUWCDIVNPT) through Request for Quotation (RFQ) number N6660425Q0388. The acquisition is designated as a 100% small business set-aside, with a North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) code of 332722. The estimated performance period includes a base year from June 1, 2025, to May 30, 2026, and an option year from January 1, 2026, to December 31, 2027. The requirement includes specific drawings that are under Export Control, requiring proper certification for access. Interested vendors must comply with several qualifications including ISO 9001:2015 quality standards, ITAR registration, and DFARS/NIST compliance. Quotes must be submitted via email by 11:00 a.m. (EST) on April 25, 2025, for consideration. The contract will be a Firm Fixed Price with the award based on Lowest Price, Technically Acceptable evaluation criteria. This solicitation reflects the government's commitment to engaging small businesses while adhering to strict compliance and quality standards.
    The document outlines a Request for Proposal (RFP) detailing the procurement of hexagon socket flat countersunk head cap screws and other related components for the Naval Undersea Warfare Center (NUWC). It specifies both base year and option year requirements, including quantities for each type of screw identified by unique NUWC drawings. The base year includes items like 10-32 UNF-3A x 0.625” screws and 3/8-16 UNC-3A x 1.375” screws, while the option year adjusts some quantities but includes similar items. Each item is listed without pricing, indicating a preliminary stage in the procurement process. The total amounts for both base and option years are currently marked as $0.00, suggesting that the financial details are not yet finalized. This document serves to communicate the procurement needs of the NUWC, emphasizing quantity specifications and item descriptions pertinent to government contracting processes.
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