General Information
This is a solicitation for non-commercial products prepared in accordance with the format in Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR)/Revolutionary FAR Overhaul (RFO) Subpart 13 as supplemented with additional information included in this notice. This announcement constitutes the only solicitation; quotes are being requested and a separate written solicitation will not be issued.
Naval Surface Warfare Center Indian Head Division (NSWC IHD), located in Indian Head, Maryland, intends to award a firm-fixed-price (FFP) purchase order using Simplified Acquisition Procedures METAL PARTS This solicitation will be competed as a total small business set-aside.
Solicitation Details
Quotes are being requested under Request for Quotations (RFQ) Amendment N0017426Q11230001. The applicable North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) code is 332710 and the associated small business size standard is 500 employees.
The solicitation document and incorporated provisions and clauses are those in effect through the FAR/RFO. This RFQ incorporates all provisions and clauses in effect through Federal Acquisition Circular (FAC) 2026-01 and the Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement (DFARS) DPN 20260507.
Technical Drawings
If interested, technical drawings/CDRLS need to be requested by contractor prior to submission date. ITAR certification is required to be provided prior to technical drawing release for review. Drawing requests/CDRLS must be made via email to latrice.t.whitfield.civ@us.navy.mil
Basis for Award
The Government will award a purchase order resulting from this solicitation to the responsible vendor whose quote conforming to the solicitation will be most advantageous to the Government, price and other factors considered. The Government intends to evaluate all timely quotes received from eligible vendors on a Lowest Price Technically Acceptable (LPTA) basis. The Government intends to evaluate quotations and award a purchase order without discussion.
Evaluation Factors:
Technical: Quotes must reflect the required specifications and the exact brand specified in the Statement of Work.
Price: Quotes must include all applicable costs, including shipping and handling.
Questions and Clarifications
Questions regarding this requirement must be submitted via email to latrice.t.whitfield.civ@us.navy.mil
Submission Instructions
Quote packages are due by Nov 13, 2026, at 10:00 AM EST. Late quotes will not be considered. Quote packages shall be sent via email to latrice.t.whitfield.civ@us.navy.mil and must contain a cover sheet that provides the following information:
Official Company Name;
Point of Contact (including name, email address, and phone number); and
Unique Entity Identifier (UEI) and CAGE Code.
The contractor shall fabricate, inspect, test, and deliver M26 components — Cap (8595254 Rev E), Initiator Chamber (8593314 Rev J), Retainer Cartridge (8593313 Rev J), Firing Pin (8594744 Rev J) and Firing Pin Housing (8594858 Rev J) — in accordance with the applicable drawings and specifications, packaged by part number and ready for use. The contractor provides, designs and fabricates all necessary tooling to manufacture and dimensionally inspect the components. Parts are cadmium plated to AMS-QQ-P-416 Rev G and hydrostatically tested to withstand 5500 to 6500 psi for 15 seconds minimum. The contractor performs first article testing (5 EA per part) and production (50 EA per part), submits an Inspection Test Plan, final dimensional inspection reports, material and completion certifications, and requests for variance per the CDRLs, and ships to NSWC Indian Head Division.
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