This is a U.S. Navy procurement for a critical "Operating Rod" designated as SPECIAL EMPHASIS material for a crucial shipboard system, requiring strict quality assurance and certification. The contract is set aside for small businesses and carries a national defense priority rating (DPAS). Key deliverables include a one-year warranty and final material delivery on or before 6 days after the contract's effective date. The contractor must supply detailed test certifications and maintain a quality system in accordance with ISO-9001, with government quality assurance performed at the source. The work involves compliance with numerous naval specifications and drawings, with specific laboratories mandated for required tensile testing.

This procurement is for five units of a specific item, designated for delivery to the Portsmouth Naval Shipyard in Kittery, Maine. The acquisition is entirely set aside for small business concerns, with the specific type of set-aside (such as HUBZone or Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned) to be defined in the solicitation. Interested parties can obtain necessary specifications and standards through the DoD Single Stock Point (DODSSP) in Philadelphia, PA, primarily via the ASSIST-Online website. Documents not available for download can be ordered through the DODSSP website after registration.

This is a contract for the procurement of a SPECIAL EMPHASIS "Operating Rod" for a crucial Navy shipboard system, requiring strict quality assurance and certification. The material must be delivered on or before 6 days after the effective date of the contract, with certification data submissions due 20 days prior to scheduled delivery. The contractor must supply and maintain a quality system in accordance with ISO-9001 and other specified standards, with Government Quality Assurance performed at the source. The contract is a total small business set-aside and will be a DPAS-rated "DO" order for national defense. Specific performance locations are not mentioned in the provided description.

NSN 1H-4820-015452582-L1, TDP VER 001, QTY 5 EA, DELIVER TO N50286, PORTSMOUTH NAVAL SHIPYARD L1SS, KITTERY, ME 03904. The proposed acquisition is 100% set aside for small business concerns (see FAR c... NSN 1H-4820-015452582-L1, TDP VER 001, QTY 5 EA, DELIVER TO N50286, PORTSMOUTH NAVAL SHIPYARD L1SS, KITTERY, ME 03904. The proposed acquisition is 100% set aside for small business concerns (see FAR clause 52.219-6, Notice of Total Small Business Set-Aside). The specific type of set-aside will be addressed in the solicitation through inclusion of one of the appropriate clauses listed here: FAR 52.219-3 Notice of HUBZone Set-Aside or Sole Source Award FAR 52.219-27 Notice of Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business Set-Aside FAR 52.219-29 Notice of Set-Aside for Economically Disadvantaged Women-Owned Small Business Concerns FAR 52.219-30 Notice of Set-Aside for Women-Owned Small Business Concerns Eligible Under the Women-Owned Small Business Program DFARS 252.226-7000 Notice of Historically Black College or University and Minority Institution Set-Aside Interested parties may obtain copies of Military and Federal Specifications and Standards, Qualified Products Lists (QPLs), Qualified Product Databases (QPDs), Military Handbooks, and other standardized documents from the DoD Single Stock Point (DODSSP) at Document Automation and Production Service (DAPS) in Philadelphia, PA. NOTE: Patterns, Drawings, Deviation Lists, Purchase Descriptions, etc. are NOT stocked at DODSSP. Most documents are available in Adobe PDF format from ASSIST-Online at: http://quicksearch.dla.mil/. Users may use ASSIST-Quick Search to search for and download available documents directly using standard browser software. Documents that are not available for downloading from ASSIST-Quick Search can be ordered from the DODSSP website using the ASSIST Shopping Wizard after obtaining a DODSSP Customer Account by following the registration procedures. Users who do not have access to the internet may contact the DODSSP ASSIST Help Desk at 215-697-2667 or 215-697-2179(DSN: 442-2667), or mail their requestDLA Document Services, Bldg. 4/D, 700 Robbins Avenue, Philadelphia PA 19111-5094.