Manufacturing and Services Acquisition (MASA)

Sources Sought – Manufacturing and Services Acquisition (MASA)  

This is a Sources Sought Notice. This notice neither constitutes a Request for Proposal, nor does it restrict the Government from an ultimate acquisition approach. This notice should not be construed as a commitment by the Government for any purpose. Requests for solicitation will not receive a response. All information is to be submitted at no cost or obligation to the U.S. Government. The U.S. Government reserves the right to reject, in whole or in part, any input as a result of this notice. The U.S. Government is not obligated to notify respondents of the results of this notice. If a formal solicitation is generated at a later date, a pre-solicitation notice will be published. No award will be made as a result of this Sources Sought Notice.

The Naval Surface Warfare Center, Indian Head Division (NSWC IHD) is currently seeking sources to provide assistance in support of a wide variety of military projects that require build-to-print fabrication of products via processes utilized by machine shops.  This will be a multiple award contract with five individual task areas:

1.     Task 1: Production Hardware: The Contractor shall provide the manufacturing, assembly and testing of products that will be delivered to the fleet.

2.     Task 2: Research and Development Hardware: The Contractor shall provide the manufacturing, assembly and testing of products that will be used in a research and development setting.

3.     Task 3: Plating: The Contractor shall provide plating and strip & replate of parts as part of this or other contracts.  This technical area is considered a service as the Contractor will provide plating and chemical conversion coating services to manufactured parts. 

4.     Task 4: Electronics Assembly: The Contractor shall provide the manufacturing of multilayer printed circuit boards (PCB's), and population of the same with electronic components.

5.     Task 5: Advanced Machining: The Contractor shall provide parts created with advanced machining methods.  This task area is intended to capture those tasks and jobs that require a more advanced set of technical capabilities. 

All interested sources shall provide a company brochure or list of capabilities, product literature,

organization name, address, a point of contact, phone number, fax number, e-mail address,

business size, taxpayer identification number, DUNS number, and CAGE Code.

All responding sources must email their response submissions no later than 3:00 PM EST on the 02 May 2025 to:

1)  Naval Surface Warfare Center, Indian Head Division (NSWC IHD)

Attn: Sara Cooper: sara.j.cooper4.civ@us.navy.mil

Please ensure that all email[s] in response to this Sources Sought do not exceed 2 Megabytes (MB) in size, and do not include files containing a .zip extension.