B bellows

The Defense Logistics Agency Land and Maritime is soliciting quotes for a 36-inch bellows assembly (drawing J56800-1) with specific technical requirements, including an IUID tag, one-inch diameter flange bolt holes drilled in one end, and hydrostatic pressure testing to 80 P.S.I.G. at ambient temperature. The solicitation requires electronic submission through SAM.gov by February 13, 2025, at 3:00 PM, with comprehensive documentation including cage code, lead time, manufacturer information, and country of origin. Contractors must comply with NIST SP 800-171 requirements, with an assessment not more than three years old, unless the item is classified as Commercial Off The Shelf (COTS). Key submission requirements include completing the entire solicitation packet, signing specific boxes, and providing detailed manufacturing and testing documentation. The evaluation will likely focus on technical compliance, manufacturing capabilities, and adherence to the specified technical specifications.

The contract is specifically set aside for Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Businesses (SDVOSB), with the primary manufacturer identified as Senior Flexonics Inc Pathway. The place of performance is Puget Sound Naval Shipyard in Bremerton, WA 98314, with delivery FOB Destination. While specific award value is not disclosed, the solicitation involves a precise technical component with stringent quality control requirements, including liquid penetrant testing, hydrostatic test reporting, and material certification. Contractors must submit documentation through the Wide Area Workflow (WAWF) e-Business Suite, with distribution limited to DoD and DoD contractors. The procurement falls under NAICS category 334519 (Other Measuring and Controlling Device Manufacturing) and PSC category 6620 (Engine Instruments), indicating a specialized technical procurement with specific manufacturing and testing standards.