This opportunity is for NSN 1H-8010-015652623-ST, with a quantity of 4,800 KT and delivery FOB origin. The part requires engineering source approval by the design control activity, as the approved source retains essential technical data and manufacturing knowledge not economically available to the Government. An alternate source must qualify in accordance with procedures approved by the cognizant Government engineering activity. Award will be made only if the offeror, product, or manufacturer meets the qualification requirements at the time of award. Interested parties can access relevant specifications and standards through DODSSP and ASSIST-Online.

This is a total small business set-aside solicitation for the manufacture of SEALER,SURFACE items, with source control and qualified products list restrictions, so offerors must already be Government-approved sources or provide qualification data. The item is for submarine/surface ship use, must be mercury-free, and requires the contractor to hold a security clearance; classified material must be handled only at the Valencia, CA site (CAGE 0G1Z3), not the Mount Laurel, NJ site. The contract will be DO-rated for national defense, requires a Government-accepted inspection system per MIL-I-45208 or ISO 9001, and includes a COC/COA with each shipment. An option for increased quantity may be exercised up to 180 days after award, and a one-year warranty from delivery applies. Drawings/specifications, including classified NAVSEA documents, require separate access and security arrangements.