The agency is announcing an upcoming solicitation. Watch for the actual RFP/RFQ to be posted later.
The Navy needs a small business to manufacture 3.5" bar metal (stainless steel) components.
Key Details
What exactly do they need? The Navy needs a small business to manufacture 3.5" bar metal (stainless steel) components, specifically MIL-S-23195 Type I 1H, in accordance with Attachment 1.
What's the contract structure and timeline? The contract will be a Total Small Business Set-Aside, with a delivery schedule of 50 weeks after receipt of order (ARO).
How will they pick the winner? The evaluation will be based on the submission instructions and evaluation criteria provided in the solicitation.
When and how do you bid? The solicitation will be posted on SAM.gov, and responses will be accepted from June 3 to June 17, 2026, at 8:00 AM EST.
Who can apply
- Any certified small business may apply.
If you're interested, do this first
- Check that your small business certification is still active in SAM.gov.
- Review the attached Submission Instructions and Evaluation Criteria.
- Contact Ina Nason at ina.nason.civ@us.navy.mil for more information.