Funnel Tube
Closed Pre-Solicitation Posted
- Solicitation number
- N6893625Q5143
- Agency
- Naval Air Warfare Center Naval Air Systems Command, Department of Defense
- Responses due
- Set-aside
- No set-aside
Opportunity facts
- NAICS code
- 331221 Rolled Steel Shape Manufacturing
- Points of contact
-
- Markelle Griffin markelle.r.griffin.civ@us.navy.mil (760) 793-3526
- Virginia Dennison virginia.j.dennison.civ@us.navy.mil (760) 793-3307
Notice details come from SAM.gov. Updated .
About this opportunity
The Naval Air Warfare Center Weapons Division at China Lake, California intends to procure Funnel Tubes through a sole source acquisition to AOC Metalworks located at 2400 Magnolia Court, Richmond, Virginia. The procurement is justified based on specific form, fit, and function requirements that only the designated contractor can meet. While this is intended as a sole source acquisition, the agency will consider capability statements from other firms who believe they can fulfill the requirement, provided they demonstrate experience, assets, background, and ability to perform the work without compromising quality, accuracy, reliability, and schedule. Interested parties must submit written responses to Virginia Dennison at virginia.j.dennison.civ@us.navy.mil no later than five days after the publication date of August 19, 2025, making the deadline August 24, 2025. All responding firms must reference solicitation number N893625Q5143 and be registered in the System for Award Management (SAM) database.
This procurement does not utilize any set-aside designations and is classified under NAICS code 331221 for Rolled Steel Shape Manufacturing and PSC code 3990 for Miscellaneous Materials Handling Equipment. The current intended sole source contractor is AOC Metalworks, which has been identified as the only source capable of meeting the specific technical requirements. The notice does not specify award values, quantities, or performance timelines for the Funnel Tubes procurement. The solicitation is structured as a pre-solicitation notice published on August 19, 2025, with a response deadline of August 25, 2025 for any firms challenging the sole source determination. Registration requirements include submission of notarized letters for Entity Administrator authorization, with processing potentially taking several days to complete.
Notice text
The Naval Air Warfare Center Weapons Division at China Lake, CA intends to procure on an other than full and open competitive basis the following items: Funnel Tubes. This Is sole sourced to AOC Metalworks, 2400 Magnolia ct, Richmond VA due to specific form, fit and function. This notice of intent is not a request for competitive proposals; however, any firm believing it can fulfill the requirement identified above may submit a written response to Virginia Dennison at virginia.j.dennison.civ@us.navy.mil no later than 5 days after the date of publication of this notice, which shall be considered by the agency. The response shall reference solicitation number N893625Q5143 and provide a capability statement that clearly indicates the firm’s experience, assets, background, and ability to perform the required work without compromising the quality, accuracy, reliability, and schedule.
All responsible sources must be registered in the System for Award Management (SAM) database at the following website: https://www.sam.gov/portal/public/SAM/.
Going forward, all new entities registering in GSA's System for Award Management (SAM), as well as existing registrations being updated or renewed, will require the submission of an original, signed notarized letter identifying the authorized Entity Administrator for the entity associated with the Data Universal Numbering System (DUNS) number. Effective June 11, 2018, entities who create or update their registration in SAM.gov to apply only for federal assistance opportunities such as grants, loans, and other financial assistance programs, have a notarized letter on file within 30 days of registration. Additionally, Effective June 29, 2018, all non-Federal entities who create or update their registration in SAM.gov, have a notarized letter on file within 30 days of registration. It is recommended that all interested parties be aware that processing this additional information may take several days and are proactive in maintaining the SAM registrations in an "Active" status as the government cannot award to an entity without an "Active" SAM registration. More information can be found at www.gsa.gov/samupdate.
On GovTribe
Work this opportunity on GovTribe
- Track it in your pipeline
- Find teaming partners
- Similar opportunities
- Ask GovTribe AI about this opportunity