RFC_26Q0093.docx

This is a Request for Specification Clarification (RFC) form submitted to the Southwest Regional Maintenance Center (SWRMC) regarding Solicitation N5523626Q0093 for K500 Monel round bars. The RFC form is a template document used to request technical clarifications on specifications and is not populated with specific contractor questions. The form identifies two SWRMC Points of Contact: Abigail Monroy (abigail.monroy.civ@us.navy.mil) and Jorge Morales (jorge.a.morales67.civ@us.navy.mil), and includes sections for contractor submissions, technical reviews, and determinations regarding specification changes, drawing changes, requirements changes, and material changes. The associated solicitation N5523626Q0093 is a total small business set-aside Request for Quotation (RFQ) issued by the Department of the Navy Naval Sea Systems Command to procure 14 Monel K500 round bars for use in fabricating parts on LPD-class naval vessels. The solicitation uses FAR Part 12 procedures for commercial items, is classified under NAICS code 331110 (Iron and Steel Mills and Ferro-alloy Manufacturing), and incorporates applicable FAR and DFARS provisions and clauses effective through FAR Circular 2026-01. Quotes must include estimated delivery dates, and any quotes from large businesses are ineligible for award under the small business set-aside restriction.