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This is a Request for Quote (RFQ) for commercial products issued by the Maritime Sealift Command (MSC) for High-Temperature Fresh Water (HTFW) butterfly valve seats for the USNS Lucy Stone (T-AO 209). The solicitation number is N3220526Q7054, issued February 27, 2026, with quotes due by March 11, 2026 at 2:00 PM local time. Contact for solicitation information is Nancy Bowers at 564-226-5432.
The requirement includes three line items of valve seat replacements with Viton material: 8 each of 3-inch valve seats (Part# 104-37659-90), 14 each of 4-inch valve seats (Part# 104-37658-90), and 14 each of 6-inch valve seats (Part# 104-37657-90). All items are firm fixed price with delivery required by July 1, 2026 to MSC Warehouse at Naval Base Norfolk, Building W143 DW 10. Inspection and acceptance occur at both destination and source locations with quality assurance representative Mychael Smith (PPE) at 757-341-3341 or mychael.e.smith.civ@us.navy.mil. This is an unrestricted acquisition with NAICS code 332911 (small business size standard applies). The Government will award to the lowest priced technically acceptable quoter. Quoters must submit pricing inclusive of shipping, delivery timeframe, technical submissions confirming parts meet requirements, and identify place of performance and country of origin via email in Adobe or Microsoft Office format. The acquisition is designated as a Women-Owned Small Business (WOSB) set-aside. Standard FAR and DFARS clauses apply, including Buy American, critical safety items requirements, and wide area workflow payment instructions using DoDAACs N50082 (pay official), N32205 (issue/admin), and N62387 (inspect/ship to/service approval/acceptance/LPO).
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WOMEN-OWNED SMALL
BUSINESS (WOSB)
SOLICITATION/CONTRACT/ORDER FOR COMMERCIAL PRODUCTS AND COMMERCIAL SERVICES
1. REQUISITION NUMBER PAGE 1 OF
2. CONTRACT NUMBER 3. AWARD/EFFECTIVE
DATE
4. ORDER NUMBER 5. SOLICITATION NUMBER 6. SOLICITATION ISSUE
DATE
7. FOR SOLICITATION
INFORMATION CALL:
a. NAME b. TELEPHONE NUMBER (No collect calls)
8. OFFER DUE DATE/
LOCAL TIME
9. ISSUED BY
13b. RATING
14. METHOD OF SOLICITATION
CODE
15. DELIVER TO 16. ADMINISTERED BY CODE
18a. PAYMENT WILL BE MADE BY CODE17a. CONTRACTOR/
OFFEROR
CODE
FACILITY
CODE
CODE
TELEPHONE NUMBER
17b. CHECK IF REMITTANCE IS DIFFERENT AND PUT SUCH ADDRESS IN
OFFER
18b. SUBMIT INVOICES TO ADDRESS SHOWN IN BLOCK 18a UNLESS BLOCK
BELOW IS CHECKED
REQUEST
FOR QUOTE
(RFQ)
INVITATION
FOR BID
(IFB)
REQUEST
FOR
PROPOSAL
(RFP)
SEE ADDENDUM
19.
ITEM NUMBER
20.
SCHEDULE OF SUPPLIES/SERVICES
21.
QUANTITY
22.
UNIT
23.
UNIT PRICE
24.
AMOUNT
(Use Reverse and/or Attach Additional Sheets as Necessary)
25. ACCOUNTING AND APPROPRIATION DATA 26. TOTAL AWARD AMOUNT (For Government Use Only)
28. CONTRACTOR IS REQUIRED TO SIGN THIS DOCUMENT AND RETURN
COPIES TO ISSUING OFFICE. CONTRACTOR AGREES TO FURNISH
AND DELIVER ALL ITEMS SET FORTH OR OTHERWISE IDENTIFIED ABOVE AND
ON ANY ADDITIONAL SHEETS SUBJECT TO THE TERMS AND CONDITIONS
SPECIFIED
29. AWARD OF CONTRACT: REFERENCE OFFER
DATED . . YOUR OFFER ON SOLICITATION
(BLOCK 5), INCLUDING ANY ADDITIONS OR CHANGES WHICH ARE
SET FORTH HEREIN, IS ACCEPTED AS TO ITEMS:
30a. SIGNATURE OF OFFEROR/CONTRACTOR
30b. NAME AND TITLE OF SIGNER (Type or print) 30c. DATE SIGNED
31a. UNITED STATES OF AMERICA (SIGNATURE OF CONTRACTING OFFICER)
31b. NAME OF CONTRACTING OFFICER (Type or print) 31c. DATE SIGNED
AUTHORIZED FOR LOCAL REPRODUCTION
PREVIOUS EDITION IS NOT USABLE
STANDARD FORM 1449 (REV. 11/2021)
Prescribed by GSA - FAR (48 CFR) 53.212
10. THIS ACQUISITION IS UNRESTRICTED OR
NORTH AMERICAN
INDUSTRY CLASSIFICATION
STANDARD (NAICS):
SIZE STANDARD:
13a. THIS CONTRACT IS A
RATED ORDER UNDER
THE DEFENSE PRIORITIES
AND ALLOCATIONS
SYSTEM - DPAS (15 CFR 700)
SET ASIDE: % FOR:
11. DELIVERY FOR FREE ON
BOARD (FOB) DESTINATION
UNLESS BLOCK IS MARKED
SEE SCHEDULE
12. DISCOUNT TERMS
ARE ARE NOT ATTACHED
ARE ARE NOT ATTACHED
27a. SOLICITATION INCORPORATES BY REFERENCE (FEDERAL ACQUISITION REGULATION) FAR 52.212-1, 52.212-4. FAR 52.212-3
AND 52.212-5 ARE ATTACHED. ADDENDA
27b. CONTRACT/PURCHASE ORDER INCORPORATES BY REFERENCE FAR 52.212-4. FAR 52.212-5 IS ATTACHED. ADDENDA
8(A)
ECONOMICALLY
DISADVANTAGED
WOMEN-OWNED SMALL
BUSINESS (EDWOSB)
SERVICE-DISABLED
VETERAN-OWNED
SMALL BUSINESS
(SDVOSB)
HUBZONE SMALL
BUSINESS
SMALL BUSINESS
NOTE: OFFEROR TO COMPLETE BLOCKS 12, 17, 23, 24, AND 30.
Created On:
27 Feb 2026, 17:31 PM Greenwich Mean Time
Solicitation/Contract Form Continuation
USNS LUCY STONE (T-AO 209) HTFW BUTTERFLY VALVE SEAT
N3220526Q7054
Continuation of Supplies or Services and Prices/Costs
Additional Information/Notes
Item Supplies/Service Quantity Unit Unit Price Amount
PART#104-37659-90
SEAT VALVE, 3 INCH (VITON)
Pricing Arrangement: Firm Fixed Price
8 Each
PART# 104-37658-90
SEAT VALVE, 4 INCH (VITON)
Pricing Arrangement: Firm Fixed Price
14 Each
PART# 104-37657-90
SEAT VALVE, 6 INCH (VITON)
Pricing Arrangement: Firm Fixed Price
14 Each
Continuation of Description
Requirements High-Temperature Fresh Water (HTFW) BUTERFLY VALVE SEAT REPLACEMENT
Continuation of Packaging and Marking
Continuation of Inspection and Acceptance
Overall Contract Inspection/Acceptance Locations
Inspection and Acceptance Location
Both Destination Instructions: IAW FAR 52.212-4(a), Inspection/Acceptance.
DoDAAC: N62387 CountryCode: USA
MSC PROGRAM MANAGEMENT CENTRALIZED
AND SUPT STAFF NORFOLK, 471 EAST C STREET, BLDG SP-64
NORFOLK, VA 23511-2419
UNITED STATES
MYCHAEL SMITH, PPE
Email: mychael.e.smith.civ@us.navy.mil Telephone: 757-341-3341
Inspection and Acceptance Location
Both Destination Instructions: IAW FAR 52.212-4(a), Inspection/Acceptance.
DoDAAC: N62387 CountryCode: USA
MSC PROGRAM MANAGEMENT CENTRALIZED
AND SUPT STAFF NORFOLK, 471 EAST C STREET, BLDG SP-64
NORFOLK, VA 23511-2419
UNITED STATES
MYCHAEL SMITH, PPE
Email: mychael.e.smith.civ@us.navy.mil Telephone: 757-341-3341
Inspection and Acceptance Location
Both Destination Instructions: IAW FAR 52.212-4(a), Inspection/Acceptance.
DoDAAC: N62387 CountryCode: USA
MSC PROGRAM MANAGEMENT CENTRALIZED
AND SUPT STAFF NORFOLK, 471 EAST C STREET, BLDG SP-64
NORFOLK, VA 23511-2419
UNITED STATES
MYCHAEL SMITH, PPE
Email: mychael.e.smith.civ@us.navy.mil Telephone: 757-341-3341
Continuation of Deliveries or Performance
Overall Contract Delivery Period
Contractor Destination
Line Item Delivery Schedule Quantity Address and POC Special Handling/Notes
Delivery On Or Before Delivery Date 01 Jul
8 Each Ship To DoDAAC: N32205 CountryCode: USA
MSC WAREHOUSE
1968 GILBERT STREET, NAVAL BASE BLDG
W143 DW 10
NORFOLK, VA 23511-2313
UNITED STATES
MYCHAEL SMITH, PPE
Email: mychael.e.smith.civ@us.navy.mil Telephone: 757-341-3341
FoB Details Contractor Destination
Delivery On Or Before Delivery Date 01 Jul
14 Each Ship To DoDAAC: N32205 CountryCode: USA
MSC WAREHOUSE
1968 GILBERT STREET, NAVAL BASE BLDG
W143 DW 10
NORFOLK, VA 23511-2313
UNITED STATES
MYCHAEL SMITH, PPE
Email: mychael.e.smith.civ@us.navy.mil Telephone: 757-341-3341
FoB Details Contractor Destination
Delivery On Or Before Delivery Date 01 Jul
14 Each Ship To DoDAAC: N32205 CountryCode: USA
MSC WAREHOUSE
1968 GILBERT STREET, NAVAL BASE BLDG
W143 DW 10
NORFOLK, VA 23511-2313
UNITED STATES
MYCHAEL SMITH, PPE
Email: mychael.e.smith.civ@us.navy.mil Telephone: 757-341-3341
FoB Details Contractor Destination
Continuation of Accounting and Appropriation Data
Contract Clauses
FAR Clauses Incorporated by Reference
Number Title Effective Date
Alternate/ Deviation
Variation Effective Date
52.203-19 Prohibition on Requiring Certain Internal Confidentiality Agreements or Statements. Jan 2017 52.226-8 Encouraging Contractor Policies to Ban Text Messaging While Driving. May 2024 52.232-33 Payment by Electronic Funds Transfer-System for Award Management. Oct 2018 52.232-40 Providing Accelerated Payments to Small Business Subcontractors. Mar 2023 52.204-13 System for Award Management-Maintenance. (Deviation) Feb 2026 52.212-4 Terms and Conditions-Commercial Products and Commercial Services. (Deviation) Feb 2026 52.222-19 Child Labor-Cooperation with Authorities and Remedies. (Deviation) Feb 2026 52.233-3 Protest after Award. (Deviation) Feb 2026 52.233-4 Applicable Law for Breach of Contract Claim. (Deviation) Feb 2026 52.204-10 Reporting Executive Compensation and First-Tier Subcontract Awards. (Deviation) Feb 2026 52.222-36 Equal Opportunity for Workers with Disabilities. (Deviation) Feb 2026
DFARS Clauses Incorporated by Reference
Number Title Effective Date
Alternate/ Deviation
Variation Effective Date
252.203-7000 Requirements Relating to Compensation of Former DoD Officials. Sep 2011 252.203-7002 Requirement to Inform Employees of Whistleblower Rights. Dec 2022
252.204-7018 Prohibition on the Acquisition of Covered Defense Telecommunications Equipment or Services.
Jan 2023
252.223-7008 Prohibition of Hexavalent Chromium. Jan 2023 252.225-7056 Prohibition Regarding Business Operations with the Maduro Regime. Jan 2023 252.225-7060 Prohibition on Certain Procurements from the Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region. Jun 2023 252.232-7003 Electronic Submission of Payment Requests and Receiving Reports. Dec 2018 252.232-7010 Levies on Contract Payments. Dec 2006 252.246-7003 Notification of Potential Safety Issues. Jan 2023 252.247-7023 Transportation of Supplies by Sea. Oct 2024
DFARS Clauses Incorporated by Full Text
252.232-7006 Wide Area WorkFlow Payment Instructions. (Jan 2023)
WIDE AREA WORKFLOW PAYMENT INSTRUCTIONS (JAN 2023)
(a) As used in this clause- Definitions.
"Department of Defense Activity Address Code (DoDAAC)" is a six position code that uniquely identifies a unit, activity, or organization.
"Document type" means the type of payment request or receiving report available for creation in Wide Area WorkFlow (WAWF).
"Local processing office (LPO)" is the office responsible for payment certification when payment certification is done external to the entitlement system.
"Payment request" and "receiving report" are defined in the clause at 252.232-7003, Electronic Submission of Payment Requests and Receiving Reports.
(b) The WAWF system provides the method to electronically process vendor payment requests and receiving reports, as Electronic invoicing.
authorized by Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement (DFARS) 252.232-7003, Electronic Submission of Payment Requests and Receiving Reports.
(c) To access WAWF, the Contractor shall- WAWF access.
(1) Have a designated electronic business point of contact in the System for Award Management at https://www.sam.gov; and
(2) Be registered to use WAWF at https://wawf.eb.mil/ following the step-by-step procedures for self-registration available at this web site.
(d) The Contractor should follow the training instructions of the WAWF Web-Based Training Course and use the Practice WAWF training.
Training Site before submitting payment requests through WAWF. Both can be accessed by selecting the "Web Based Training" link on the WAWF home page at https://wawf.eb.mil/
(e) Document submissions may be via web entry, Electronic Data Interchange, or File Transfer WAWF methods of document submission.
Protocol.
(f) The Contractor shall use the following information when submitting payment requests and receiving reports in WAWF payment instructions.
WAWF for this contract or task or delivery order:
(1) The Contractor shall submit payment requests using the following document type(s): Document type.
(i) For cost-type line items, including labor-hour or time-and-materials, submit a cost voucher.
(ii) For fixed price line items-
(A) That require shipment of a deliverable, submit the invoice and receiving report specified by the Contracting Officer.
Invoice and Receiving Report (Combo)
(B) For services that do not require shipment of a deliverable, submit either the Invoice 2in1, which meets the requirements for the invoice and receiving report, or the applicable invoice and receiving report, as specified by the Contracting Officer.
Not Applicable
(iii) For customary progress payments based on costs incurred, submit a progress payment request.
(iv) For performance based payments, submit a performance based payment request.
(v) For commercial financing, submit a commercial financing request.
(2) ) Fast Pay requests are only permitted when Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) 52.213-1 is included in the contract.
(3) The Contractor shall use the information in the Routing Data Table below only to fill in applicable fields in Document routing.
WAWF when creating payment requests and receiving reports in the system.
Routing Data Table*
Field Name in WAWF Data to be entered in WAWF
Pay Official DoDAAC N50082
Issue By DoDAAC N32205
Admin DoDAAC N32205
Inspect By DoDAAC N62387
Ship To Code N62387
Ship From Code ____
Mark For Code ____
Service Approver (DoDAAC) N62387
Service Acceptor (DoDAAC) N62387
Accept at Other DoDAAC ____
LPO DoDAAC N62387
DCAA Auditor DoDAAC ____
Other DoDAAC(s) ____
(4) The Contractor shall ensure a payment request includes documentation appropriate to the type of payment request in Payment request.
accordance with the payment clause, contract financing clause, or Federal Acquisition Regulation 52.216-7, Allowable Cost and Payment, as applicable.
(5) The Contractor shall ensure a receiving report meets the requirements of DFARS Appendix F. Receiving report.
(g) WAWF point of contact.
(1) The Contractor may obtain clarification regarding invoicing in WAWF from the following contracting activity's WAWF point of contact.
MSC_N8223_AP_Prevalidation@us.navy.mil
(2) Contact the WAWF helpdesk at 866-618-5988, if assistance is needed.
(End of clause)
N3220526Q7054 mailto:MSC_N8223_AP_Prevalidation@us.navy.mil
Addendum to 52.212-4, Contract Terms and Conditions - Commercial Products and Commercial Services
Contract Terms and Conditions Required To Implement Statutes or Executive Orders — Commercial Products and Commercial Services
Addendum to Contract Clauses
Contract Clauses
FAR Clauses Incorporated by Reference
Number Title Effective Date
Alternate/ Deviation
Variation Effective Date
52.209-10 Prohibition on Contracting With Inverted Domestic Corporations. (Deviation) Feb 2026 52.222-3 Convict Labor. (Deviation) Feb 2026 52.240-91 Security Prohibitions and Exclusions. (Deviation) Feb 2026 52.244-6 Subcontracts for Commercial Products and Commercial Services. (Deviation) Feb 2026 52.223-23 Sustainable Products and Services. (DEVIATION 2025-O0004) Feb 2026 Deviation 2025-O0004 Mar 2025
52.244-6 Subcontracts for Commercial Products and Commercial Services.
(DEVIATION 2025-O0003)
Feb 2026 Deviation 2025-O0003 Mar 2025
DFARS Clauses Incorporated by Reference
Number Title Effective Date
Alternate/ Deviation
Variation Effective Date
252.225-7001 Buy American and Balance of Payments Program. Feb 2024 252.225-7002 Qualifying Country Sources as Subcontractors. Mar 2022
252.204-7012 Safeguarding Covered Defense Information and Cyber Incident Reporting.
(DEVIATION 2024-O0013 REVISION 1)
May 2024 Deviation 2024-O0013 May 2024
252.225-7972 Prohibition on the Procurement of Foreign-Made Unmanned Aircraft Systems. (DEVIATION 2024-O0014)
Aug 2024 Deviation 2024-O0014 Aug 2024
FAR Clauses Incorporated by Full Text
52.222-36 Equal Opportunity for Workers with Disabilities. (Alternate I) (Feb 2026) Alternate I (Jul 2014)
Alternate I . As prescribed in (b), add the following as a preamble to the clause:(JUL 2014) 22.1408
Notice: The following term(s) of this clause are waived for this contract: [List term(s)].____________
DFARS Clauses Incorporated by Full Text
252.209-7010 Critical Safety Items. (Aug 2011)
RITICAL SAFETY ITEMS (AUG 2011)
(a) . Definitions
"Aviation critical safety item" means a part, an assembly, installation equipment, launch equipment, recovery equipment, or support equipment for an aircraft or aviation weapon system if the part, assembly, or equipment contains a characteristic any failure, malfunction, or absence of which could cause-
(i) A catastrophic or critical failure resulting in the loss of, or serious damage to, the aircraft or weapon system;
(ii) An unacceptable risk of personal injury or loss of life; or
(iii) An uncommanded engine shutdown that jeopardizes safety.
"Design control activity" means-
(i) With respect to an aviation critical safety item, the systems command of a military department that is specifically responsible for ensuring the airworthiness of an aviation system or equipment, in which an aviation critical safety item is to be used; and
(ii) With respect to a ship critical safety item, the systems command of a military department that is specifically responsible for ensuring the seaworthiness of a ship or ship equipment, in which a ship critical safety item is to be used.
"Ship critical safety item" means any ship part, assembly, or support equipment containing a characteristic, the failure, malfunction, or absence of which could cause-
(i) A catastrophic or critical failure resulting in loss of, or serious damage to, the ship; or
(ii) An unacceptable risk of personal injury or loss of life.
(b) . One or more of the items being procured under this contract is an aviation or ship critical safety item. The Identification of critical safety items following items have been designated aviation critical safety items or ship critical safety items by the designated design control activity:
MSC CRITICAL SHIP SYSTEM AND EQUIPMENT
1. Main Propulsion Diesel Engines/Main Propulsions Motors/Gas Turbine Engines
2. Ship Service Diesel Engines/Ships Service Turbine Generators
3. High Pressure/Low Pressure Propulsion Turbines
4. Emergency Diesel Generators
5. Propulsion/Machinery Control Systems
6. Main Propulsion and Turbine Generator Reduction Gears
7. Propulsion Shafting, Bearings and Couplings
8. Controllable Pitch Propeller Systems
9. Stern Tube Seal Systems
10. Steering Gear Control Systems (no hydraulics)
11. Electronic Chart Display Information System
12. Dynamic Positioning (DP2) System
13. Fixed Fire Extinguishing Systems/Fire Detection Systems (Note: American Bureau of Shipping "Recognized External Specialist" documentation shall suffice for Fire Extinguishing System qualified service providers
14. Oily Water Separator/Oil Content Monitors
15. Mission Equipment (Vehicle Ramps; Cargo Cranes; Cargo Hold Water Tight Doors and Ramps) (Structural, electronics and hydraulic control systems; not hydraulic components and hoses, and other common components)
(c) . Items designated in paragraph (b) of this clause are subject to heightened, risk-based surveillance by Heightened quality assurance surveillance the designated quality assurance representative.
(End of clause)
Additional Regulation or Supplemental Clauses Incorporated by Full Text
N32205.52.225-9Z01 Duty-Free Entry (Jun 2025)
This material requires duty free entry into the US. Contractor is to initiate the entitlement request via Procurement Integrated Enterprise Environment (PIEE) Duty Free Entry (DFE) module: . If you require assistance, please contact the PIEE helpdesk at 1-866-618-5988. This https://piee.eb.mil/ purchase order will not be modified to reimburse the contractor for any customs fees incurred for failure to request duty free entry via this program.
(End of instructions)
N32205.52.232-9Z01 MSC Specific Wide Area Workflow (WAWF) Instructions (Jun 2025)
The information contained in the table in DFARS 252.232-7006 is for WAWF purposes only. Contradictory information elsewhere in this contract, e.g. Ship to DoDAAC, shall be followed per the terms and conditions of the contract.
When entering the invoice into WAWF, the Contractor shall fill in the DoDAAC fields or DoDAAC extensions exactly as shown in the table in DFARS 252.232-7006. Fields that should not be filled in when entering the invoice into WAWF will be indicated with the direction, "Leave Blank."
N3220526Q7054 https://piee.eb.mil/
In some situations, the WAWF system will pre-populate the "Pay DoDAAC," "Admin By DoDAAC" and "Issue By DoDAAC." The Contractor shall verify that those DoDAACs automatically entered by the WAWF system match the information in the table in DFARS 252.232-7006. If these DoDAACs do not match, then the Contractor shall correct the field(s).
If submitting a COMBO invoice and receiving report, ensure that the "Inspection" and "Acceptance" defaults of "destination" for both fields are not changed in the WAWF online interface.
The CLINs on the WAWF invoice shall be entered exactly as set forth in the contract document including CLIN number (e.g. 0001), Quantity (may be adjusted for actual quantity or dollar value delivered and invoiced), and Unit Price (e.g. $1.00). The dollar amounts on each CLIN or SubCLIN on the WAWF invoice shall reflect final performance values, but in no instance can the dollar amount for each CLIN or SubCLIN (plus any previously submitted amounts submitted against the same CLIN or SubCLIN) exceed what is specified in the contract document. The Contractor shall bill to the lowest level, e.g., the SubCLIN level. The Quantity and Unit of Measure fields must be filled out exactly as indicated in the CLINs and SubCLINs to reduce the possibility of the invoice being delayed or rejected during processing.
Before closing out of an invoice session in WAWF, but after submitting the document or documents, the Contractor will be given the option to send additional email notifications by clicking on the "Send More Email Notifications" link that appears on the page. The Contractor shall click on this link and add the email address(es) listed below. This additional notification to the Government is important to ensure the acceptor/receiver is aware that the invoice documents have been submitted into the WAWF system.
(End of instructions)
N32205.52.211-9Z01 Packaging and Marking (Jan 2026)
Material and equipment designated for turn over to the Government shall be packed, crated, and prepared for shipment by the Contractor. Package material IAW DODMANUAL 4140.01, VOLUME 9, DOD SUPPLY CHAIN MATERIEL MANAGEMENT PROCEDURES, utilizing MIL-STD 2073-1(series) or commercial packaging in accordance with the ASTM D3951(series). All crating shall be IAW the International Standards for Phytosanitary Measures (ISPM): Guidelines for Regulating Wood Packaging Material in International Trade (ISPM Publication No. 15) to include certifying that the wood packaging material bears the mark has been subjected to an approved measure.
Per MIL-STD 129R(series) markings on outside of box/crate/container shall consist of a minimum 2-inch stenciled letters with:
MARK FOR: USNS LUCY STONE (T-AO 209)
REQUISITION NUMBER: TBD
PURCHASE/DELIVERY ORDER NUMBER: TBD
Any previous markings that contradict current material inventory shall be painted over/removed.
Shipments for multiple vessels shall be delivered in separate boxes/crates/containers for each vessel.
CLINs MARKED FOB DESTINATION (NORFOLK, VA): Deliveries requires 48-hour advance notification to , phone number 757-443-3888 to facilitate delivery location (Bldg. W-143, Bldg. MSC_N48_Transportation_Team@us.navy.mil
LP-26 or Williamsburg, VA). Contract number, requisition number, quantity, weight, and dimensions required. Hours of operation: 7:30 am - 3:00pm Eastern Time.
(End of instructions)
N3220526Q7054 mailto:MSC_N48_Transportation_Team@us.navy.mil
List of Contract Documents, Exhibits, or Attachments
Solicitation Provisions
FAR Clauses Incorporated by Reference
Number Title Effective Date
Alternate/ Deviation
Variation Effective Date
52.212-1 Instructions to Offerors-Commercial Products and Commercial Services. (Deviation) Feb 2026
DFARS Clauses Incorporated by Reference
Number Title Effective Date
Alternate/ Deviation
Variation Effective Date
252.203-7005 Representation Relating to Compensation of Former DoD Officials. Sep 2022 252.204-7024 Notice on the Use of the Supplier Performance Risk System. Mar 2023 252.225-7055 Representation Regarding Business Operations with the Maduro Regime. May 2022
252.225-7059 Prohibition on Certain Procurements from the Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region- Representation.
Jun 2023
DFARS Clauses Incorporated by Full Text
252.204-7017 Prohibition on the Acquisition of Covered Defense Telecommunications Equipment or Services-Representation.
(May 2021)
PROHIBITION ON THE ACQUISITION OF COVERED DEFENSE TELECOMMUNICATIONS EQUIPMENT OR SERVICES-
REPRESENTATION (MAY 2021)
The Offeror is not required to complete the representation in this provision if the Offeror has represented in the provision at 252.204-7016, Covered Defense Telecommunications Equipment or Services-Representation, that it "does not provide covered defense telecommunications equipment or services as a part of its offered products or services to the Government in the performance of any contract, subcontract, or other contractual instrument."
(a) . "Covered defense telecommunications equipment or services," "covered mission," "critical technology," and "substantial or Definitions essential component," as used in this provision, have the meanings given in the 252.204-7018 clause, Prohibition on the Acquisition of Covered Defense Telecommunications Equipment or Services, of this solicitation.
(b) . Section 1656 of the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2018 (Pub. L. 115-91) prohibits agencies from Prohibition procuring or obtaining, or extending or renewing a contract to procure or obtain, any equipment, system, or service to carry out covered missions that uses covered defense telecommunications equipment or services as a substantial or essential component of any system, or as critical technology as part of any system.
(c) . The Offeror shall review the list of excluded parties in the System for Award Management (SAM) at for Procedures https://www.sam.gov entities that are excluded when providing any equipment, system, or service to carry out covered missions that uses covered defense telecommunications equipment or services as a substantial or essential component of any system, or as critical technology as part of any system, unless a waiver is granted.
(d) . If in its annual representations and certifications in SAM the Offeror has represented in paragraph (c) of the provision at Representation 252.204-7016, Covered Defense Telecommunications Equipment or Services-Representation, that it "does" provide covered defense telecommunications equipment or services as a part of its offered products or services to the Government in the performance of any contract, subcontract, or other contractual instrument, then the Offeror shall complete the following additional representation:
The Offeror represents that it will will not provide covered defense telecommunications equipment or services as a part of its offered products or services to DoD in the performance of any award resulting from this solicitation.
(e) . If the Offeror has represented in paragraph (d) of this provision that it "will provide covered defense telecommunications Disclosures equipment or services," the Offeror shall provide the following information as part of the offer:
(1) A description of all covered defense telecommunications equipment and services offered (include brand or manufacturer; product, such as model number, original equipment manufacturer (OEM) number, manufacturer part number, or wholesaler number; and item description, as applicable).
(2) An explanation of the proposed use of covered defense telecommunications equipment and services and any factors relevant to determining if such use would be permissible under the prohibition referenced in paragraph (b) of this provision.
(3) For services, the entity providing the covered defense telecommunications services (include entity name, unique entity identifier, and Commercial and Government Entity (CAGE) code, if known).
(4) For equipment, the entity that produced or provided the covered defense telecommunications equipment (include entity name, unique entity identifier, CAGE code, and whether the entity was the OEM or a distributor, if known).
(End of provision)
Addendum to 52.212-1, Instructions to Offerors - Commercial Products and Commercial Services
Evaluation - Commercial Products and Commercial Services
Additional Regulation or Supplemental Clauses Incorporated by Full Text
N32205.52.212-9Z01 Commercial Instructions to Quoters and Evaluations (Feb 2026)
52.212-1 (ADDENDUM - SIMPLIFIED ACQUISITIONS) INSTRUCTIONS TO OFFERORS--COMMERCIAL PRODUCTS AND
COMMERCIAL SERVICES
Any inconsistency between FAR Provision 52.212-1 and the Addendum to FAR 52.212-1 shall be solved by giving precedence to the Addendum to
FAR 52.212-1.
After receipt of quotes the Government may, with or without notice, negotiate with and, if desired, seek quote revisions from as many or as few quoters as it, in its discretion, deems appropriate.
The term "offeror" or "offer" as used in FAR 52.212-1 shall be understood to mean "quoter" and "quote," respectively. Further, the term "award" shall be understood to describe the Government's issuance of an order.
Paragraph (a) of FAR Provision 52.212-1, Instructions to Offerors--Commercial Products and Commercial Services, is amended as follows:
Responsible sources shall provide the following:
1. Price quote which identifies the requested item(s), unit price inclusive of shipping (if any), and extended price
2. Total Firm Fixed price
3. Any Discount Terms
4. Estimated time of delivery
5. Technical Submission Requirements
a. For Parts/Supply buy, the quote shall contain a description including part number and title for each item listed in the solicitation to allow the Government to verify that the quoted parts match the requirements listed in the requirements schedule.
b. For a Service buy, the quote shall contain all pre-award submission/certification requirements as defined in the performance work statement.
6. Identify the principal place of performance and country of product origin.
7. Email quotes to the contracting officer and contract specialist identified on block 9 of the SF1449. Quotes shall be in either Adobe or Microsoft Office format. No other method of submission is acceptable.
- SIMPLIFIED ACQUISITIONSEVALUATION--COMMERCIAL PRODUCTS AND COMMERCIAL SERVICES
EVALUATION FACTORS.
The Government may issue a purchase order resulting from this solicitation to the lowest priced technically acceptable quoter.
Quotes submitted in response to this solicitation shall not contain nor be subject to the vendor's standard commercial terms and conditions. Any quote submitted in response to this solicitation, which includes the vendor's standard commercial terms and conditions may be considered a material defect and may be rejected as being non-responsive to the solicitation. The following factors shall be used to evaluate quote:
TECHNICAL: To be considered a technically acceptable solution for a parts procurement, the quoted parts shall meet the solicitation requirements including required parts, delivery dates, and terms and conditions stated in the solicitation. To be considered a technically acceptable solution for a service, the quoted service shall meet the solicitation requirements including terms and conditions stated in the solicitation. The quote shall state that all aspects of the technical requirement, including required delivery date and part numbers, can be met.
PRICE: The Government will evaluate quoted pricing for reasonableness.
NOTICE OF AWARD. To consummate a binding contract between the parties, the successful quoter shall accept the purchase order in writing (see
FAR 2.101).
(End of Provision)
Addendum to Evaluation - Commercial Product and Commercial Services
Offeror Representations and Certifications - Commercial Products and Commercial Services
Addendum to Solicitation Provisions
FAR Clauses Incorporated by Reference
Number Title Effective Date
Alternate/ Deviation
Variation Effective Date
52.204-7 System for Award Management-Registration. (Deviation) Feb 2026 52.222-50 Combating Trafficking in Persons. (Deviation) Feb 2026 52.223-23 Sustainable Products. (Deviation) Feb 2026 52.240-90 Security Prohibitions and Exclusions Representations and Certifications. (Deviation) Feb 2026
DFARS Clauses Incorporated by Reference
Number Title Effective Date
Alternate/ Deviation
Variation Effective Date
252.225-7973 Prohibition on the Procurement of Foreign-Made Unmanned Aircraft Systems—Representation. (DEVIATION 2024-O0014)
Aug 2024 Deviation 2024-O0014 Aug 2024
FAR Clauses Incorporated by Full Text
52.212-3 Offeror Representations and Certifications-Commercial Products and Commercial Services. (DEVIATION 2025-O0003 and 2025-O0004)
(Mar 2025) Deviation 2025-O0004 (Mar 2025)
OFFEROR REPRESENTATIONS AND CERTIFICATIONS-COMMERCIAL PRODUCTS AND COMMERCIAL SERVICES (MAR 2025)
(DEVIATION 2025-O0003 AND 2025-O0004)
(a) . As used in this provision-Definitions
Covered telecommunications equipment or services has the meaning provided in the clause 52.204-25, Prohibition on Contracting for Certain Telecommunications and Video Surveillance Services or Equipment.
Economically disadvantaged women-owned small business (EDWOSB) concern means a small business concern that is at least 51 percent directly and unconditionally owned by, and the management and daily business operations of which are controlled by, one or more women who are citizens of the United States and who are economically disadvantaged in accordance with 13 CFR part 127, and the concern is certified by SBA or an approved third-party certifier in accordance with 13 CFR 127.300. It automatically qualifies as a women-owned small business eligible under the WOSB Program.
Forced or indentured child labor means all work or service-
(1) Exacted from any person under the age of 18 under the menace of any penalty for its nonperformance and for which the worker does not offer himself voluntarily; or
(2) Performed by any person under the age of 18 pursuant to a contract the enforcement of which can be accomplished by process or penalties.
Highest-level owner means the entity that owns or controls an immediate owner of the offeror, or that owns or controls one or more entities that control an immediate owner of the offeror. No entity owns or exercises control of the highest level owner.
Immediate owner means an entity, other than the offeror, that has direct control of the offeror. Indicators of control include, but are not limited to, one or more of the following: ownership or interlocking management, identity of interests among family members, shared facilities and equipment, and the common use of employees.
Inverted domestic corporation, means a foreign incorporated entity that meets the definition of an inverted domestic corporation under 6 U.S.C. 395 (b), applied in accordance with the rules and definitions of 6 U.S.C. 395(c).
Manufactured end product means any end product in product and service codes (PSCs) 1000-9999, except-
(1) PSC 5510, Lumber and Related Basic Wood Materials;
(2) Product or Service Group (PSG) 87, Agricultural Supplies;
(3) PSG 88, Live Animals;
(4) PSG 89, Subsistence;
(5) PSC 9410, Crude Grades of Plant Materials;
(6) PSC 9430, Miscellaneous Crude Animal Products, Inedible;
(7) PSC 9440, Miscellaneous Crude Agricultural and Forestry Products;
(8) PSC 9610, Ores;
(9) PSC 9620, Minerals, Natural and Synthetic; and
(10) PSC 9630, Additive Metal Materials.
Place of manufacture means the place where an end product is assembled out of components, or otherwise made or processed from raw materials into the finished product that is to be provided to the Government. If a product is disassembled and reassembled, the place of reassembly is not the place of manufacture.
Predecessor means an entity that is replaced by a successor and includes any predecessors of the predecessor.
Reasonable inquiry has the meaning provided in the clause 52.204-25, Prohibition on Contracting for Certain Telecommunications and Video Surveillance Services or Equipment.
Restricted business operations means business operations in Sudan that include power production activities, mineral extraction activities, oil-related activities, or the production of military equipment, as those terms are defined in the Sudan Accountability and Divestment Act of 2007 (Pub. L. 110- 174). Restricted business operations do not include business operations that the person (as that term is defined in Section 2 of the Sudan Accountability and Divestment Act of 2007) conducting the business can demonstrate-
(1) Are conducted under contract directly and exclusively with the regional government of southern Sudan;
(2) Are conducted pursuant to specific authorization from the Office of Foreign Assets Control in the Department of the Treasury, or are expressly exempted under Federal law from the requirement to be conducted under such authorization;
(3) Consist of providing goods or services to marginalized populations of Sudan;
(4) Consist of providing goods or services to an internationally recognized peacekeeping force or humanitarian organization;
(5) Consist of providing goods or services that are used only to promote health or education; or
(6) Have been voluntarily suspended."Sensitive technology"-
Sensitive technology-
(1) Means hardware, software, telecommunications equipment, or any other technology that is to be used specifically-
(i) To restrict the free flow of unbiased information in Iran; or
(ii) To disrupt, monitor, or otherwise restrict speech of the people of Iran; and
(2) Does not include information or informational materials the export of which the President does not have the authority to regulate or prohibit pursuant to section 203(b)(3)of the International Emergency Economic Powers Act (50 U.S.C. 1702(b)(3)).
Service-disabled veteran-owned small business (SDVOSB) concern means a small business concern-
(1)
Not less than 51 percent of which is owned and controlled by one or more service-disabled veterans or, in the case of any publicly owned (i) business, not less than 51 percent of the stock of which is owned by one or more service-disabled veterans; and
(ii) The management and daily business operations of which are controlled by one or more service-disabled veterans or, in the case of a service-disabled veteran with permanent and severe disability, the spouse or permanent caregiver of such veteran; or
(2) A small business concern eligible under the SDVOSB Program in accordance with 13 CFR part 128 (see subpart 19.14).
(3) , as used in this definition, means a veteran as defined in 38 U.S.C. 101(2), with a disability that is service connected, Service-disabled veteran as defined in 38 U.S.C. 101(16), and who is registered in the Beneficiary Identification and Records Locator Subsystem, or successor system that is maintained by the Department of Veterans Affairs' Veterans Benefits Administration, as a service-disabled veteran.
Service-disabled veteran-owned small business (SDVOSB) concern eligible under the SDVOSB Program means an SDVOSB concern that-
(1) Effective January 1, 2024, is designated in the System for Award Management (SAM) as certified by the Small Business Administration (SBA) in accordance with 13 CFR 128.300; or
(2) Has represented that it is an SDVOSB concern in SAM and submitted a complete application for certification to SBA on or before December 31, 2023.
Service-disabled veteran-owned small business (SDVOSB) Program means a program that authorizes contracting officers to limit competition, including award on a sole-source basis, to SDVOSB concerns eligible under the SDVOSB Program.
Small business concern-
(1) Means a concern, including its affiliates, that is independently owned and operated, not dominant in its field of operation, and qualified as a small business under the criteria in 13 CFR part 121 and size standards in this solicitation.
(2) , as used in this definition, means business concerns, one of whom directly or indirectly controls or has the power to control the others, Affiliates or a third party or parties control or have the power to control the others. In determining whether affiliation exists, consideration is given to all appropriate factors including common ownership, common management, and contractual relationships. SBA determines affiliation based on the factors set forth at 13 CFR 121.103.
Small disadvantaged business concern, consistent with 13 CFR 124.1001, means a small business concern under the size standard applicable to the acquisition, that-
(1) Is at least 51 percent unconditionally and directly owned (as defined at ) by-13 CFR 124.105
(i) One or more socially disadvantaged (as defined at13 CFR 124.103) and economically disadvantaged (as defined at ) 13 CFR 124.104 individuals who are citizens of the United States; and
(ii) Each individual claiming economic disadvantage has a net worth not exceeding the threshold at 13 CFR 124.104(c)(2) after taking into account the applicable exclusions set forth at 13 CFR124.104(c)(2); and
(2) The management and daily business operations of which are controlled (as defined at 13.CFR 124.106) by individuals, who meet the criteria in paragraphs (1)(i) and (ii) of this definition.
Subsidiary means an entity in which more than 50 percent of the entity is owned-
(1) Directly by a parent corporation; or
(2) Through another subsidiary of a parent corporation
Successor means an entity that has replaced a predecessor by acquiring the assets and carrying out the affairs of the predecessor under a new name (often through acquisition or merger). The term "successor" does not include new offices/divisions of the same company or a company that only changes its name. The extent of the responsibility of the successor for the liabilities of the predecessor may vary, depending on State law and specific circumstances.
Veteran-owned small business concern means a small business concern-
(1) Not less than 51 percent of which is owned and controlled by one or more veterans (as defined at 38 U.S.C. 101(2)) or, in the case of any publicly owned business, not less than 51 percent of the stock of which is owned by one or more veterans; and
(2) The management and daily business operations of which are controlled by one or more veterans.
Women-owned business concern means a concern which is at least 51 percent owned by one or more women; or in the case of any publicly owned business, at least 51 percent of its stock is owned by one or more women; and whose management and daily business operations are controlled by one or more women
Women-owned small business concern means a small business concern-
(1) That is at least 51 percent owned by one or more women; or, in the case of any publicly owned business, at least51 percent of the stock of which is owned by one or more women; and
(2) Whose management and daily business operations are controlled by one or more women.
Women-owned small business (WOSB) concern eligible under the WOSB Program (in accordance with 13 CFR part 127), means a small business concern that is at least 51 percent directly and unconditionally owned by, and the management and daily business operations of which are controlled by, one or more women who are citizens of the United States, and the concern is certified by SBA or an approved third-party certifier in accordance with 13 CFR 127.300.
(b)
. Any changes provided by the Offeror in paragraph (b)(2) of this provision do not automatically (1) Annual Representations and Certifications change the representations and certifications in SAM.
(2) The offeror has completed the annual representations and certifications electronically in SAM accessed through http://www.sam.gov. After reviewing SAM information, the Offeror verifies by submission of this offer that the representations and certifications currently posted electronically at FAR 52.212-3, Offeror Representations and Certifications-Commercial Products and Commercial Services, have been entered or updated in the last 12 months, are current, accurate, complete, and applicable to this solicitation (including the business size standard(s) applicable to the NAICS code(s) referenced for this solicitation), at the time this offer is submitted and are incorporated in this offer by reference (see FAR 4.1201), except for paragraphs .____
[Offeror to identify the applicable paragraphs at (c) through (v) of this provision that the offeror has completed for the purposes of this solicitation only, if any.
These amended representation(s) and/or certification(s) are also incorporated in this offer and are current, accurate, and complete as of the date of this offer.
Any changes provided by the offeror are applicable to this solicitation only, and do not result in an update to the representations and certifications posted electronically on SAM.]
(c) Offerors must complete the following representations when the resulting contract is for supplies to be delivered or services to be performed in the United States or its outlying areas, or when the contracting officer has applied part 19 in accordance with 19.000(b)(1)(ii). Check all that apply.
(1) . The offeror represents as part of its offer that-Small business concern
(i) It is, is not a small business concern; or
(ii) It is, is not a small business joint venture that complies with the requirements of 13 CFR 121.103(h) and 13 CFR 125.8(a) and (b). [ The .]offeror shall enter the name and unique entity identifier of each party to the joint venture: ____________
(2) . [Veteran-owned small business concern Complete only if the offeror represented itself as a small business concern in paragraph (c)(1) of this
.] The offeror represents as part of its offer that it is, is not a veteran-owned small business concern.provision
(3) [SDVOSB concern. Complete only if the offeror represented itself as a veteran-owned small business concern in paragraph (c)(2) of this
] The offeror represents that it is, is not an SDVOSB concern.provision.
(4) . The offeror represents that it is, is not an SDVOSB joint venture SDVOSB concern joint venture eligible under the SDVOSB Program eligible under the SDVOSB Program that complies with the requirements of 13 CFR 128.402. [Complete only if the offeror represented itself as an
] [SDVOSB concern in paragraph (c)(3) of this provision. The offeror shall enter the name and unique entity identifier of each party to the joint .]venture: ____________
(5) Small disadvantaged business concern. [Complete only if the offeror represented itself as a small business concern in paragraph (c)(1) of this
The offeror represents that it is, is not a small disadvantaged business concern as defined in provision.] 13 CFR 124.1001.
(6) . [Women-owned small business concern Complete only if the offeror represented itself as a small business concern in paragraph (c)(1) of this
.] The offeror represents that it is, is not a women-owned small business concern.provision
(7) The offeror represents that it is, is not a joint venture that complies with the WOSB joint venture eligible under the WOSB Program.
requirements of 13 CFR 127.506(a) through (c). [ The offeror shall enter the name and unique entity identifier of each party to the joint venture: ____
(8) The offeror represents that it is, is not a joint Economically disadvantaged women-owned small business (EDWOSB) joint venture.
venture that complies with the requirements of 13 CFR 127.506(a) through (c). [The offeror shall enter the name and unique entity identifier of each
.]party to the joint venture: ____________
Note to paragraphs (c)(9) and (10): Complete paragraphs (c)(9) and (10) only if this solicitation is expected to exceed the simplified acquisition threshold.
(9) ). [Women-owned business concern (other than small business concern Complete only if the offeror is a women-owned business concern and
.] The offeror represents that it is a women-owned did not represent itself as a small business concern in paragraph (c)(1) of this provision business concern.
(10) . If this is an invitation for bid, small business offerors may identify the labor surplus areas in Tie bid priority for labor surplus area concerns which costs to be incurred on account of manufacturing or production (by offeror or first-tier subcontractors) amount to more than 50 percent of the contract price:____________
(11) . [HUBZone small business concern Complete only if the offeror represented itself as a small business concern in paragraph (c)(1) of this .] The offeror represents, as part of its offer, that-provision
(i) It is, is not a HUBZone small business concern listed, on the date of this representation, as having been certified by SBA as a HUBZone small business concern in the Dynamic Small Business Search and SAM, and will attempt to maintain an employment rate of HUBZone residents of 35 percent of its employees during performance of a HUBZone contract (see 13 CFR 126.200(e)(1)); and
(ii) It is, is not a HUBZone joint venture that complies with the requirements of 13 CFR 126.616(a) through (c). [The offeror shall enter the .] Each HUBZone small business concern participating in the HUBZone joint name and unique entity identifier of each party to the joint venture: ____ venture shall provide representation of its HUBZone status.
[Reserved](d)
(e) . (Applies only if the contract is Certification Regarding Payments to Influence Federal Transactions (31 http://uscode.house.gov/ U.S.C. 1352) expected to exceed $150,000.) By submission of its offer, the offeror certifies to the best of its knowledge and belief that no Federal appropriated funds have been paid or will be paid to any person for influencing or attempting to influence an officer or employee of any agency, a Member of Congress, an officer or employee of Congress or an employee of a Member of Congress on his or her behalf in connection with the award of any resultant contract. If any registrants under the Lobbying Disclosure Act of 1995 have made a lobbying contact on behalf of the offeror with respect to this contract, the offeror shall complete and submit, with its offer, OMB Standard Form LLL, Disclosure of Lobbying Activities, to provide the name of the registrants. The offeror need not report regularly employed officers or employees of the offeror to whom payments of reasonable compensation were made.
(f) . (Applies only if the clause at Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) 52.225-1, Buy American-Supplies, is included Buy American Certificate in this solicitation.)
(1)
The Offeror certifies that each end product, except those listed in paragraph (f)(2) of this provision, is a domestic end product and that each (i) domestic end product listed in paragraph (f)(3) of this provision contains a critical component.
(ii) The Offeror shall list as foreign end products those end products manufactured in the United States that do not qualify as domestic end products. For those foreign end products that do not consist wholly or predominantly of iron or steel or a combination of both, the Offeror shall also indicate whether these foreign end products exceed 55 percent domestic content, except for those that are COTS items. If the percentage of the domestic content is unknown, select "no".
(iii) The Offeror shall separately list the line item numbers of domestic end products that contain a critical component (see FAR 25.105).
(iv) The terms "commercially available off-the-shelf (COTS) item," "critical component," "domestic end product," "end product," "foreign end product," and "United States" are defined in the clause of this solicitation entitled "Buy American-Supplies."
(2) Foreign End Products:
Line Item No. Country of Origin
Exceeds 55% domestic content (yes/no)
[ ]List as necessary
(3) Domestic end products containing a critical component:
Line Item No. ____
[ ]List as necessary
(4) The Government will evaluate offers in accordance with the policies and procedures of FAR part 25.
(g)
. (Applies only if the clause at FAR 52.225-3, Buy American-Free Trade (1) Buy American-Free Trade Agreements-Israeli Trade Act Certificate
Agreements-Israeli Trade Act, is included in this solicitation.)
(i)
The Offeror certifies that each end product, except those listed in paragraph (g)(1)(ii) or (iii) of this provision, is a domestic end…
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