Washer

The Department of the Navy Naval Supply Systems Command is seeking to procure one washer, specifically NSN 1R-1680-LLBHY4907 with reference number 78901-39, classified as a miscellaneous aircraft accessory and component. The Government intends to solicit and negotiate with one source under the authority of FAR 6.302-1, indicating a sole source procurement approach. This pre-solicitation notice allows responsible sources to identify their interest and capability to respond to the requirement or submit proposals, quotations, or capability statements. The delivery terms specify FOB origin, and all proposals must be received within 45 days of publication, or 30 days if award is issued under an existing Basic Ordering Agreement. The notice was posted on September 20, 2025, with a due date of November 4, 2025.

This procurement does not utilize any set-aside designations, making it open to all qualified contractors. The specific part number being sought is 78901-39, with a quantity requirement of exactly one unit. No incumbent contractors or potential award values are identified in the notice. The Government retains sole discretion in determining whether to conduct a competitive procurement based on responses received, and emphasizes that this notice is not a request for competitive proposals but rather a market survey to assess available sources. Information received will be considered primarily for determining whether competitive procurement procedures should be implemented for this aircraft component requirement.