CKU-5 Parts

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Solicitation number
N0017425SN0024
Agency
Responses due
Set-aside
No set-aside

Opportunity facts

NAICS code
332710 Machine Shops
Place of performance
Indian Head, Maryland 20640, United States

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About this opportunity

The Naval Surface Warfare Center, Indian Head Division (NSWC IHD) is seeking a contractor to manufacture CKU-5 hardware for Aviation Critical Safety Items (ACSIs) in the fleet. The procurement involves fabricating, inspecting, testing, and delivering specific components under a Firm Fixed Price contract. Potential contractors must be on the NSWC Indian Head Division's Qualified Bidders List (QBL) and be certified through the United States/Canada Joint Certification Program. To be considered, companies must submit a DD Form 2345 or ITAR Registration, along with documentation verifying company legitimacy. All interested sources are required to email their submissions by April 23, 2025, to Claudia Segura and Milos Djuric, including comprehensive company details such as organization name, contact information, business size, taxpayer ID, DUNS number, CAGE code, and a capabilities summary.

The pre-solicitation notice does not indicate a specific set-aside designation for this contract opportunity. While no specific award value or budget range is disclosed, the contract involves manufacturing critical aviation parts with potential for significant complexity and investment. The NAICS code 332710 (Machine Shops) and Product Service Code 5342 (Hardware, Weapon System) suggest this is a specialized manufacturing contract. The technical information associated with this opportunity is export-controlled and has restricted distribution, which may limit the pool of eligible contractors. The contract appears to be structured to ensure only highly qualified and certified manufacturers can participate, with potential for substantial initial investment or extended qualification periods for interested companies.

Notice text

Synopsis for CKU-5 Parts

The Naval Surface Warfare Center, Indian Head Division (NSWC IHD) has a requirement for the manufacture of CKU-5 hardware for assembly in fleet-deliverable Aviation Critical Safety Items (ACSIs). The Contractor shall fabricate, inspect, test, and deliver components.

NSWC IHD intends to award a Firm Fixed Price contract. The NAICS code is 332710 and the FSC is 5342.

THIS IS NOT AN INVITATION FOR COMPETITIVE PROPOSALS. This notice of intent is not a request for competitive proposals; however, the Government will consider all responses received to this notice. Information provided herein is subject to change and in no way binds the Government to solicit or award a contract.

This component is on the NSWC Indian Head Division's Qualified Bidders List. To be considered for an award, all potential offerors must be an approved source in accordance with the Indian Head QBL Application and Instruction Procedure.  Note:  QBL Qualification could require a substantial initial investment or an extended qualification time period.  In accordance with FAR 9.202(e), the Contracting Officer need not delay a proposed award in order to provide a potential offeror with an opportunity to demonstrate its ability to meet the standards specified for qualification.  For further information on the QBL Qualification Procedure, please contact: Milos Djuric, milos.djuric.civ@us.navy.mil.

The requirements include unclassified controlled technical information assigned a restricted distribution statement which is export controlled. To receive the NSWC IHD QBL Application and Instruction and resulting access to the unclassified controlled technical information, an Offeror must be currently certified through the United States/Canada Joint Certification Program. To become certified for receipt of the technical documents, a U.S. Offeror must submit a completed DD Form 2345 to the U.S./Canada Joint Certification Office. Canadian Offerors may submit either a completed DD Form 2345 or DSS-MAS 9379 for certification.  ITAR Registration can take the place of the DD Form 2345 and must be submitted to the primary Point of Contact listed below. In addition, a copy of the company's State/Provincial Business License, Incorporation Certificate, sales Tax Identification Form or other documentation which verifies the legitimacy of the company must accompany all DD Form 2345s or ITAR Registration. Additional information on the Joint Certification Program and a checklist for completion of the DD Form 2345 is available at the following website: http://www.dla.mil/HQ/InformationOperations/Offers/Products/LogisticsApplications/JCP/. Offerors are encouraged to apply for certification as early as possible in order for processing and receipt of information to be completed in sufficient time to prepare a proposal before solicitation closing.   ​

All interested sources shall provide the organization name, address, point of contact, phone number, fax number, e-mail address, business size, taxpayer identification number, DUNS number, and CAGE code. In addition, all interested sources shall provide a summary of their company’s capabilities.

All responding sources must email their response submissions no later than 23 April 2025 to both:

  1. Claudia Segura at Claudia.p.segura2.civ@us.navy.mil
  2.  Milos Djuric at milos.djuric.civ@us.navy.mil 

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Files

File Type Posted
CKU 5 Parts - QBL Synopsis.docx DOCX document

Notice history

Notice Type Posted
CKU-5 Parts Latest solicitation Solicitation
This notice Pre-Solicitation
N0017425SN0009 Pre-Solicitation
CKU-5 Parts N0017425SN0009 Original Pre-Solicitation

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