Expansion joints
Closed Solicitation Posted
- Solicitation number
- N0040626QS005
- Agency
-
Naval Supply Systems Command
Department of the Navy, Department of Defense
- Responses due
- Set-aside
- Total Small Business
Opportunity facts
- NAICS code
- 332996 Fabricated Pipe and Pipe Fitting Manufacturing
- Place of performance
- United States
Notice details come from SAM.gov. Updated .
About this opportunity
The Naval Supply Systems Command is seeking expansion joints for the USS Mount Whitney (LCC-20) through this Request for Quote. The procurement requires two specific items: 20 expansion joints measuring 6"x11-1/2" FF Supreme Style 200XI Nitrile Tube with Navy Drilled Flanges rated for 250 PSI from UNIFLEX INC, and 40 corresponding 6" Navy Retaining Rings made of Carbon Steel. Offerors must be registered in the System for Award Management (SAM) and comply with various federal contracting requirements, including providing a unique item identifier for the expansion joints. The contract will be awarded on a firm fixed price basis, with the evaluation criteria focusing on brand name or equal specifications as detailed in the solicitation. Proposals are due by October 22, 2025, at 09:00 AM, with delivery required by December 15, 2025.
This opportunity is set aside for Women-Owned Small Business (WOSB) enterprises operating under NAICS code 332996 (Fabricated Pipe and Pipe Fitting Manufacturing) with a size standard of 550 employees. The solicitation references UNIFLEX INC as the brand name manufacturer for the expansion joints, suggesting they may be the incumbent or preferred supplier for these specific components. While no specific contract value is disclosed, the procurement involves a total of 60 items (20 expansion joints and 40 retaining rings) for naval vessel maintenance. Delivery must be completed to the MSC Warehouse in Norfolk, Virginia, by December 15, 2025, indicating a relatively tight timeline of approximately two months from the proposal deadline. The contract performance location is within the United States, aligning with typical naval supply chain requirements for critical ship components.
Notice text
Please see BRAND NAME OR EQUAL solicitation posted 15 Oct 2025.
Files
| File | Type | Posted |
|---|---|---|
| 4.0 26QS005 SOL.pdf |
Notice history
| Notice | Type | Posted |
|---|---|---|
| This notice | Solicitation | |
| Expansion joints | Pre-Solicitation |
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