BAR,METAL

The Navy’s NAVSUP Weapon Systems Support (Mechanicsburg) is issuing a bilateral, Emergency Acquisition Flexibility (EAF) solicitation (N0010426QNC09) for the manufacture and delivery of copper‑nickel alloy bar, plate, strip, rod, and wire (MIL‑C‑15726, C71500) to be used in a critical shipboard system. The contract will be DPAS‑rated for national defense, and award will require the contractor’s written acceptance. All contractual documents are deemed “issued” when mailed, faxed, or transmitted electronically, and the Government’s acceptance of the proposal constitutes a bilateral agreement. The requirement permits a –10 % variation in total quantity, allows a waiver of Data Item A001 if already on file, and will consider past performance per FAR 13.106(a)(2). Drawings are available only through a SAM.gov access request, and any “Official Use Only” or “NOFORN” documents must be certified via the cognizant DCMC (post‑award) or the PCO (pre‑award). Key technical and compliance requirements include adherence to MIL‑C‑15726 (including ultrasonic testing, specified tolerances, and sampling per the specification), designation of the material as SPECIAL EMPHASIS (Level I) with zero‑defect lot acceptance, and mandatory configuration control for all engineering changes. Contractors must submit Engineering Change Proposals (ECPs) for Class I/II changes in the contractor format, and report non‑conforming product to sub‑tier suppliers per established procedures. Requests for waivers or deviations must be submitted through the ECDS system and include detailed impact information. Commercial specifications, Ordnance Standards, and NAVORD OSTD 600 pages are obtainable only from the respective publishers or the Indian Head Division, and all documentation must carry the appropriate distribution statement.

Notice ID

adfb276856df4489b2658b865184ff73

Solicitation Number

N0010426QNC09

NAICS Code

331491

Classification Code

9530