Seal, battery BAY

The Department of the Navy Naval Supply Systems Command is procuring electrical hardware and supplies, specifically 40 units of a battery bay seal (NSN 1H-5975-016868590-D7, TDP VER 001). This is a single-source procurement action under FAR 6.302-1 authority, though the Government has indicated that all responsible sources may identify their interest and capability to respond. Interested contractors are invited to submit proposals, quotations, or capability statements to demonstrate their ability to fulfill this requirement. The Government will evaluate responses to determine whether to proceed with competitive procurement or sole-source contracting. The critical deadline for submission is November 19, 2025, with the Government considering all proposals received within 45 days (or 30 days if an existing Basic Ordering Agreement applies) from the notice publication date of January 19, 2024. No specific evaluation criteria beyond contractor responsibility and capability have been detailed in this pre-solicitation notice.

This procurement includes no set-aside designations for small business or other special categories. The 40 units are to be delivered to Portsmouth Naval Shipyard in Kittery, Maine (delivery destination N50286, L1SS). The notice does not identify any current contractors or incumbents, nor does it disclose an estimated award value or budget range for this contract action. The Government's decision regarding whether to compete this requirement remains solely within its discretion based on the responses received to this pre-solicitation notice. Interested contractors should note that information submitted will typically be used only to assess whether a competitive procurement process should be initiated.