Fuel storage tank

The Department of the Navy Naval Sea Systems Command (NAVSEA) is seeking commercial fuel storage tanks through a simplified acquisition procedure via Request for Quote (RFQ) N4215826QE006. This solicitation is designated as a Women-Owned Small Business (WOSB) or Economically Disadvantaged WOSB (EDWOSB) set-aside opportunity, classified under NAICS 332420 (Metal Tank Heavy Gauge Manufacturing) and PSC 4930 (Lubrication and Fuel Dispensing Equipment). Vendors must submit quotes by December 10, 2025, at 12:00 p.m., and must include technical capability information, price submission, a signed Standard Form 1449, and proof of compliance with required certifications and qualifications outlined in the solicitation attachments. Quotes must be held firm for 60 days following submission. Questions regarding the solicitation must be submitted to Michelle Augustus at michelle.r.augustus.civ@us.navy.mil by December 8, 2025, as inquiries received after that deadline may not receive responses.

The solicitation is designated exclusively for women-owned small businesses with no unrestricted competition permitted. The place of performance is Portsmouth, Virginia 23709, which serves as the location for the fuel storage tank procurement associated with Norfolk Naval Shipyard operations. The original response deadline of November 28, 2025, was extended to December 10, 2025, via Amendment N4215826QE0060001, issued on December 4, 2025, allowing contractors additional preparation time. While specific award values, quantities, and detailed tank specifications are not explicitly enumerated in the available solicitation documents, potential offerors should note that the acquisition follows simplified commercial item purchasing procedures under FAR clause 52.212-1. All proposals should be submitted electronically to the Norfolk Naval Shipyard contracting office as directed in the RFQ addendum.