Build-to-Print End Plates and Housing

The Naval Undersea Warfare Center Division, Newport (NUWCDIVNPT) is issuing a total‑small‑business set‑aside RFQ (N6660426Q0205) for a Firm‑Fixed‑Price purchase of build‑to‑print End Plates (Drawing 1220D1176) and Housing (Drawing 7345140). The base requirement is 60 units of each item, FOB Newport, RI, with delivery no later than 20 weeks after award; four one‑year options provide an additional 60 units per item per option year. Award will be made using a Lowest Price Technically Acceptable (LPTA) evaluation, with technical acceptability determined by submission of Weld Procedure Specifications (WPS) and Procedure Qualification Records (PQR) (or a certified plan to obtain them) and compliance with all listed FAR and DFARS clauses, including UID provision for items ≥ $5,000, cybersecurity and foreign‑origin restrictions, and the requirement that all items be shipped from the United States (no drop‑shipping or gray‑market parts). Quotes must be valid ≥ 60 days, include shipping charges, and be submitted electronically to Maria Diaz‑Sotomayor (email provided) by 12:00 PM EST on 23 April 2026; offerors must be SAM‑registered and provide required certifications, CAGE code, and point‑of‑contact information. Key unique requirements include a Vendor Information Request (VIR) process for reporting permanent nonconformance with technical justification and purchaser benefit, mandatory electronic payment via Wide Area Workflow (WAWF), and adherence to the specified DFARS cybersecurity and defense‑information safeguarding clauses. The solicitation incorporates numerous FAR provisions (e.g., 52.204‑19, 52.212‑1/‑2/‑3/‑4/‑5) and DFARS clauses (e.g., 252.204‑7008, 252.204‑7012 deviation, 252.215‑7013). Offerors must also demonstrate past performance compliance, as negative SPRS data may render a quote technically unacceptable.

Notice ID

04b5687a13c04ba0876dbc77f25c8f98

Solicitation Number

N6660426Q0205

NAICS Code

332710

Classification Code

5340