OFFICIAL NOTICE CONTENT
Opportunity description
NOM: Sextant, Marine; [WSDC: 23N] End Item: Ship, Ohio Class SSN (Trident) PR: 7017536460 NSN: 6605-012533442, SPE4A6-27-R-0030 This solicitation will contain one NSN for a Sextant, Marine; [WSDC: 23N] End Item: Ship, Ohio Class SSN (Trident). The NSN and quantity are as follows: NSN 6605-012533442 with a quantity of 208 each. The delivery schedule is 78 days ARO. Inspection/Acceptance: Origin; FOB: Destination. The final contract award decision may be based upon a combination of price, past performance, and other evaluation factors as described in the solicitation. Clause 52.246-11 Higher-level contract quality requirement applies. The solicitation issue date is on or about October 21, 2026, in accordance with 52.219-27-Service-Disabled Veteran Owned Small Business Set-Aside. Only offers from Service-Disabled Veteran Owned Small Businesses will be considered. The offeror must furnish drawings and other data covering the design, materials, etc., of the exact product cited in the AID, IAW 252.236-7001 Contract Drawings and Specifications. IAW Basic CID A-A-59005 NOT 2 Revision NR DTD 10/24/2025 Part Piece Number: A-A-59005 Based upon market research, the Government is not using the policies contained in Part 12, Acquisition of Commercial Items, in its solicitation for the described supplies or services. However, interested persons may identify to the contracting officer their interest and capability to satisfy the Government's requirement with a commercial item within 15 days of this notice. "Item cited requires data which is restricted to contractors certified by DoD to access unclassified data per DoD 5220.22M. Certification is obtained by submitting DD Form 2345, Military Critical Technical Data Agreement, to the Defense Logistics Information Services. Offerors must submit a completed solicitation package; a copy of the solicitation will be available via the DIBBS at https://www.dibbs.bsm.dla.mil/RFP on the issue date cited in this synopsis. RFP's are in portable document format (PDF). To download and view these documents you will need the latest version of Adobe Acrobat. This software is available free at http://www.adobe.com. The solicitation anticipated close date will be November 20, 2026. The buyer for this requirement is Melinda Clayton, tel (445) 737-3440, email Melinda.Clayton@dla.mil.
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The listed product or service classification is NAICS 334511 · Search, Detection, Navigation, Guidance, Aeronautical, and Nautical System and Instrument Manufacturing · PSC 6605. The set-aside field is Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business (SDVOSB) Set-Aside (FAR 19.14). These fields help narrow your search, but they do not replace the full solicitation, amendments, attachments, clauses or eligibility language on the official source.
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