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Shims

U.S. Department of Defense
Updated Jul 21, 2026 · 11:28 UTC
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This is a Presolicitation notice.

The agency is announcing an upcoming solicitation. Watch for the actual RFP/RFQ to be posted later.

The Navy needs a small business to deliver 57 shims to the Portsmouth Naval Shipyard.

Key Details

  • What exactly do they need? The Navy needs a small business to deliver 57 shims (NSN 1H-5365-016446667-D4) to the Portsmouth Naval Shipyard in Kittery, ME. The proposed acquisition is 100% set aside for small business concerns.
  • What's the contract structure and timeline? The notice doesn't say.
  • How will they pick the winner? The notice doesn't say.
  • When and how do you bid? Bids are due on August 18, 2026, via SAM.gov.

Routine commodity buy — low-effort bid, modest payoff.

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.
  • Write a 1-page summary of similar work you've done before.
  • Email the contracting officer to RSVP for the site visit.
  • Find a teaming partner who already has the required certification.

Primary point of contact

Email
noelle.m.smith10.civ@us.navy.mil

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