TMU Bottle Recertification, Modification, Beyond Economical Repair
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- Solicitation number
- N6893625Q0074
- Agency
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Naval Air Warfare Center
Naval Air Systems Command, Department of Defense
- Responses due
- Set-aside
- No set-aside
Opportunity facts
- NAICS code
- 332420 Metal Tank (Heavy Gauge) Manufacturing
Notice details come from SAM.gov. Updated .
About this opportunity
The Naval Air Warfare Center Weapons Division at China Lake, California, is seeking contractors to provide recertification, modification, and beyond economical repair services for Temperature Management Unit (TMU) bottles used in military applications. This full and open competition procurement will award services for three distinct work categories: recertification of TMU-72A/B and TMU-72B/B pressure coolant tanks through hydrostatic testing and overhaul processes, modification of TMU-72/B tanks to TMU-72B/B configuration with subsequent recertification, and assessment and documentation of beyond economical repair units. All work must comply with AS-2986 and AS-6191 standards and include comprehensive services such as disassembly, ultrasonic cleaning, parts inspection and replacement, reassembly, testing to manufacturing standards, and issuance of Certificates of Conformance. The government will evaluate all information and expressions of interest received via email to the Contract Specialist and Contracting Officer by October 23, 2025, at 4:00 PM Pacific Time. This procurement follows FAR 6.102 guidelines for full and open competition without any evaluation criteria explicitly stated in the notice.
This opportunity does not utilize any set-aside designations and is open to all qualified contractors capable of performing the specialized work on military pressure coolant systems. The contract involves specific part numbers including 639AS6739, 639AS10789, and 639AS6740, with varying delivery timelines based on service type: recertification services must be completed within 60 days of receiving Government Furnished Property, while modification and beyond economical repair services require completion within 120 days. The work encompasses both serviceable units requiring technical overhaul and unserviceable units needing proper documentation and disposal procedures. No incumbent contractor information, award values, or budget ranges are disclosed in this pre-solicitation notice. The procurement falls under NAICS code 332420 for Metal Tank Manufacturing and PSC code J014 for maintenance and repair of guided missile equipment, indicating the specialized nature of the temperature management systems being serviced.
Notice text
The Naval Air Warfare Center Weapons Division, China Lake, CA, intends to procure on a full and open competition in accordance with FAR 6.102 for the Recertification, Modification, Beyond Economical Repair of Temperature Management Unit (TMU) Bottles. The Contractor shall provide the following services:
(1) Recertification (Hydrostatic testing - Overhaul) of TMU-72A/B and TMU-72B/B Pressure Coolant Tanks, Part Number: 639AS6739 and 639AS10789 IAW AS-2986 and AS-6191 which includes disassembly, ultrasonic cleaning, part inspection and replacement as required, reassembly and testing to manufacturing standards, and Certificate of Conformance (CofC). Completion of service and delivery are required within 60 days after receipt of Government Furnished Property (GFP).
(2) Modification TMU-72/B Pressure Coolant Tanks, Part Number: 639AS6740 to TMU-72B/B configuration in accordance with 639AS10789 and recertification (Hydrostatic testing) IAW AS-6191 which includes disassembly, ultrasonic cleaning, part inspection and replacement as required, reassembly and testing to manufacturing standards, and CofC. Completion of service and delivery are required within 120 days after receipt of GFP.
(3) Beyond Economical Repair (BER) of TMU-72/B, TMU-72A/B and TMU-72B/B Pressure Coolant Tanks, Part Number: 639AS6740, 639AS6739 and 639AS10789 which includes disassembly, inspection and clearly marking the beyond economical repair bottle as not repairable. Tape bottle openings to prevent loose material from exiting the bottle cavity. Return BER bottle in the original shipping containers. Provide documentation describing the unrepairable condition. Documentation can be electronic submission via email or a label/tag attached to the Beyond Economical Repair Bottle. Completion of service and delivery are required within 120 days after receipt of GFP.
The Government will consider all information received via email to the Contract Specialist and Contracting Officer by 23 October 2025 at 4:00 PM PST. A determination by the Government not to compete this procurement based upon responses to this notice is solely within the discretion of the Government. The Government will not pay for any information received. No telephone responses will be accepted. Any submissions or questions shall be submitted via email brandi.c.smith6.civ@us.navy.mil and tara.j.randolph.civ@us.navy.mil.
The solicitation or Request for Quote (RFQ) will be posted in Contract Opportunities on the SAM website at https://sam.gov/ on or about 27 October 2025.
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Notice history
| Notice | Type | Posted |
|---|---|---|
| TMU Bottle Recertification, Modification, Beyond Economical Repair | Solicitation | |
| This notice | Pre-Solicitation | |
| TMU Bottle Recertification, Modification, Beyond Economical Repair | Pre-Solicitation |
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