Mooring bitt

Defense Logistics Agency Land and Maritime seeks four mooring bitts meeting ASTM A618 Grade 1 specifications, with quotes due May 20, 2026 at 4:00 PM local time and requested delivery June 1, 2026. The procurement is a total small business set-aside designated as Women-Owned Small Business (WOSB), reserved for NAICS 331221 (Rolled Steel Shape Manufacturing).

Place of performance and delivery is Puget Sound Naval Shipyard IMF in Bremerton, Washington. The item is an HTS/HSS 12-inch diameter double mooring bitt barrel installed on a minimum 5/8-inch-thick plate measuring 53 inches by 29 inches, with a maximum synthetic rope size of 8, maximum moment of 1,901 lb-force, and a minimum safety factor of 3 for ultimate tensile strength. Technical specifications are detailed in the referenced engineering drawings, including magnetic particle inspection requirements for welds, synthetic rope compatibility per DSCIS-01-ETM-001, and specified micro-inch finish and structural tolerances.

Award is firm fixed price, FOB destination. Bids must include completed signed solicitation, manufacturer name, country of origin, and lead time for delivery. Contractor must carry comprehensive general liability insurance of $500,000, automobile liability of $200,000 per person and $500,000 per occurrence, and workers' compensation insurance of $100,000 minimum. Quality assurance is designated QA4 with 7-day inspection. Payment is through Wide Area WorkFlow (WAWF). Defense Biometric Identification System (DBIDS) credentials are required for facility access. Award will be made to the technically acceptable quote most advantageous to the Government considering price and past performance. Quotes must be submitted via email to Tricia Wintersteen, contracting officer, at tricia.wintersteen@dla.mil.