This opportunity involves manufacturing a Caisson Gauge, designated as SPECIAL EMPHASIS material for critical shipboard systems, with strict quality, traceability, and certification requirements. The contractor must submit all certification data 20 days prior to delivery, with government review and acceptance within 6 working days after receipt, and final material delivery due 210 days thereafter. Performance of services is subject to government quality assurance at the contractor’s source location, which cannot be changed without authorization. The contract requires compliance with numerous military standards, an ISO-9001 quality system, and detailed welding, brazing, and configuration control procedures. No budget amount is specified, and all work must adhere to NAVSEA toxicity and flammability standards for non-metallic materials.

This is a sole-source notice for an NSN item (6685-017341193-D4, quantity 70) with delivery to Portsmouth Naval Shipyard in Kittery, ME. All responsible sources may identify their interest and capability, though the government intends to negotiate with only one source under FAR 6.302-1. Proposals or capability statements submitted in response to this notice will be considered, but this is not a request for competitive proposals. No budget amount is specified. The government will determine whether to conduct a competitive procurement based on responses received.