Brazement Refurbishment

The Naval Surface Warfare Center (NSWC) Crane, under the Department of the Navy Naval Sea Systems Command, is soliciting refurbishment services for AN/SPQ-9B Array Panel Brazement assemblies (part numbers 812R043G01 and 812R043G03). The contractor must return these radiating surface components to like-new condition through removal of mylar film, corrosion cleaning, application of re-conversion coating, mylar reapplication, and waveguide channel cleaning with paint rework as necessary. All work must comply with Drawing Number 812R043 specifications, and the contractor must maintain an ISO 9001-2008 compliant quality program or equivalent. The solicitation does not specify formal evaluation criteria but indicates the Government intends to negotiate with a single source while considering capability statements from all responsible sources. Responses must be submitted via email to joshua.e.tester.civ@us.navy.mil by March 25, 2026 at 5:00 PM Eastern Standard Time, and all prospective contractors must be registered in the System for Award Management (SAM).

This procurement carries no small business set-aside designation and is being pursued as a sole-source negotiation with Ridge Engineering, LLC (3987 Hampstead Mexico Rd, Hampstead, MD 21074-1783), though the Government reserves the right to conduct competitive procurement. The contract involves two base contract line item numbers (CLINs) for refurbishment of two units each of the specified part numbers, supplemented by eight option CLINs providing refurbishment services for sequential one-year option periods; no specific award value is disclosed in the solicitation. Refurbishment of the two base units must be completed and delivered to NSWC Crane, 300 Highway 361, Crane, Indiana 47522-5001 within 210 calendar days from the date of the lead time event. The contractor must furnish all equipment, parts, materials, and labor, with all critical or high-risk materials obtained from authorized sources meeting counterfeit avoidance criteria, and must submit monthly Government Furnished Property inventory reports throughout contract performance.