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C F W RESEARCH & DEVELOPMENT CO.

Subsidiary ofCALIFORNIA FINE WIRE CO.UEI: MUPKXTKMH1Q5CAGE: 1KNQ0

C F W RESEARCH & DEVELOPMENT CO. is a federal contractor, registered under UEI MUPKXTKMH1Q5 and CAGE code 1KNQ0. It has been awarded $337,306 in federal contracts. Primary work spans Bolt, Nut, Screw, Rivet, and Washer Manufacturing, Machine Shops, and Guided Missile and Space Vehicle Propulsion Unit and Propulsion Unit Parts Manufacturing. Top awarding agencies include Department Of Defense and Department Of Defense (dod).

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Registration and classification details

Registration

UEI Code

MUPKXTKMH1Q5

CAGE Code

1KNQ0

Entity Structure

Corporate Entity (Not Tax Exempt)

Established

N/A

Business Classifications

For Profit OrganizationManufacturer of Goods

NAICS Codes

332710Machine Shops(Primary)

Federal Contracting Overview

Award totals, agency breakdown, NAICS distribution, and geographic footprint.

AI Capability Profile

C F W RESEARCH & DEVELOPMENT CO. specializes in precision machining of mission-critical metallic components for defense applications, with core expertise in the fabrication of gaskets, ring retaining devices, and seals using advanced CNC machining and tight-tolerance manufacturing processes. The com...

C F W RESEARCH & DEVELOPMENT CO. specializes in precision machining of mission-critical metallic components for defense applications, with core expertise in the fabrication of gaskets, ring retaining devices, and seals using advanced CNC machining and tight-tolerance manufacturing processes. The company delivers high-reliability parts that meet stringent military specifications, emphasizing material integrity, dimensional accuracy, and surface finish control in environments demanding resistance to thermal cycling, pressure differentials, and mechanical stress. Their technical proficiency spans the full lifecycle of precision metal component production—from blueprint interpretation and toolpath optimization to final inspection and quality assurance—ensuring compatibility with complex assemblies in aerospace, naval, and ground systems. The contractor maintains a consistent and focused relationship with the Department of Defense, delivering precision-machined sealing and retention components that support propulsion, hydraulic, and fluid systems across multiple platforms. Their work directly enables mission-critical performance in harsh operational conditions, indicating deep familiarity with DoD technical standards and procurement protocols for mechanical subsystems. Operating under NAICS 332710, the company is positioned within the machine shop sector, serving as a specialized supplier of custom-engineered metal parts rather than mass-produced commodities. Their market niche lies in low-volume, high-precision production for defense systems requiring exacting tolerances and certified material traceability. As a small business structured as a 2L entity based in Grover Beach, California, C F W RESEARCH & DEVELOPMENT CO. leverages its regional manufacturing infrastructure to support DoD supply chain resilience. While currently holding no formal government certifications, its consistent performance on classified and controlled defense contracts demonstrates operational reliability and adherence to federal quality and security requirements.

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NAICS: 335931
New
Federal
59--CONNECTOR,ELECTRIC
Solicitation # N0010426RFE40
Solicitation N00104-26-R-FE40, issued by NAVSUP Weapon Systems Support, is for the procurement of electric connectors (NSN 1HM 5935-01-542-5968). These components are designated as Critical Safety Items (CSI) and Special Emphasis material because their failure could result in serious personnel injury, loss of life, or the loss of a ship. Due to this criticality, the contract mandates rigorous quality controls, including a requirement for the contractor to maintain a quality system compliant with ISO-9001 or MIL-I-45208. The contract requires extensive testing and certification. Both contractor-led and government-led destructive First Article Testing (FAT) are mandatory, with government testing conducted at the Portsmouth Naval Shipyard. Key technical requirements include the use of QQ-N-286 material for specific penetrator and receptacle components, strict adherence to MIL-DTL-24231, and the prohibition of molybdenum disulfide thread lubricants. Comprehensive certifications are required for production tests, dye penetrant inspection, liquid penetrant inspection, and ultrasonic inspection of starting materials. Award will be made to a single technically acceptable offeror based on the most advantageous combination of price and past performance, with past performance weighted as more important than price. All deliverables must be processed through the Wide Area Workflow (WAWF) system, and a detailed Certificate of Compliance is required to ensure full traceability and adherence to all invoked specifications and drawings. Packaging must comply with MIL-STD-2073-1 and MIL-STD-129 standards.
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NAICS: 332722
New
Federal
BOLT,MACHINE
Solicitation # N0010426QFG16
This contract specifies the procurement of machine bolts designated as Special Emphasis Level I material for use in critical shipboard systems, where failure could result in catastrophic consequences including loss of life or ship. The bolts must comply with Leslie Controls Inc. drawing 21844N and material specification ASTM-A193 Grade B7, with stringent requirements for traceability, chemical and mechanical testing, and certification. Each production lot requires quantitative analysis, wedge tensile testing, and nondestructive inspection via liquid penetrant or magnetic particle methods, all governed by MIL-DTL-1222 and other referenced standards such as ASTM-F606, FED-STD-H28, and ISO-9001. Traceability must be maintained from raw material through final inspection via unique heat-lot markings applied per MIL-STD-792, and certification reports must be 100% complete, unqualified, and directly linked to each item's marking without transcription. All deliveries require submission of certification data through WAWF to Portsmouth Naval Shipyard (N50286) for prior approval, with no material allowed to ship until acceptance is granted. The contractor must maintain an ISO-9001 or MIL-I-45208 quality system with calibration compliance to ISO-10012 or ANSI-Z540.3, subject to government audit at source. Government Quality Assurance will conduct independent inspections, including 100% verification of traceability, documentation legibility, and compliance with all contractual specifications. Subcontractors are bound by the same requirements and must be vetted, monitored, and audited by the prime contractor. The contract mandates zero-defect acceptance for final inspection, prohibits mercury or unauthorized modifications, and enforces strict configuration control with formal Engineering Change Proposals required for any alterations. All documentation must be submitted electronically via ECDS, and waivers or deviations—classified as Critical, Major, or Minor—require explicit Contracting Officer approval. The product must be delivered within 365 days of contract effectiveness, and the warranty extends one year from delivery date. The contract is issued under a Navy-specific small business set-aside and is a DPAS-rated order for national defense use, with full compliance obligations under Buy American and other federal program requirements.
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NAICS: 335931
New
Federal
61--POWER SUPPLY
Solicitation # SPRPA126QUB18
This contract solicitation, issued under the EAF Authority formerly known as SEPA, seeks newly manufactured commercial aircraft power supply components for the Department of Defense, specifically through the Defense Logistics Agency Aviation office in Philadelphia. The procurement is governed by FAR Part 12 as a commercial item acquisition, requiring all offered components to be currently in commercial production or previously offered to non-government entities, with no refurbished, remanufactured, or repaired items permitted. Offerors must demonstrate commerciality through documentation such as sales history, catalogs, invoices to non-government buyers, and technical specifications, while ensuring full compliance with form, fit, and function requirements outlined in the solicitation. Critical traceability is mandated through FAA Form 8130-3 Authorized Release Certificates issued by FAA-approved production approval holders, certifying conforming design, safe operational condition, and accurate part identification linked to the contract number. All delivered items must be accompanied by complete traceability from original manufacturer to vendor, and packaging must adhere to standard commercial practices to prevent transit damage. Warranty requirements mandate terms at least equal to those provided to the vendor’s commercial customers, including workmanship coverage and replacement parts, with technical support available throughout the warranty period. Components must be clearly marked with part number, manufacturer name or CAGE code, and serial or lot number. Only government-approved sources of supply are eligible, and authorized distributors must submit official distributor letters at the time of proposal submission. The contract incorporates multiple regulatory clauses including those related to Buy American, security prohibitions, equal opportunity, warranty, and safety item identification, and no military-specific data requirements apply unless explicitly stated. Proposals are due by June 11, 2026, and all submissions must be directed to the designated point of contact at DLA Aviation, Philadelphia.
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NAICS: 332919
New
Federal
STEM,FLUID VALVE
Solicitation # N0010426QZB64
Solicitation N00104-26-Q-ZB64 is a fixed-price request for quotations from NAVSUP Weapon Systems Support for the manufacture of a Fluid Valve Stem (NSN 4820-01-496-3210). This item is designated as a Critical Safety Item and Special Emphasis Material Level I, as its failure could result in catastrophic loss of life or the ship. The government will provide the necessary barstock (NIIN 014959538X2) as Government Furnished Material, and the contractor must maintain strict heat traceability throughout production. The stem must be manufactured in accordance with NAVSEA drawing 803-5959307 and related specifications, using ASTM-B348 Grade 23 or SAE-AMS-4931 material. Weld repairs on titanium parts are strictly prohibited. The contract mandates rigorous quality assurance and certification standards, requiring a quality system compliant with ISO-9001 and specific calibration standards such as ISO-10012 or ANSI-Z540.3. Key requirements include dye penetrant inspection, a zero-defect lot acceptance policy, and the submission of a comprehensive Certificate of Compliance and test results via the Wide Area Workflow system prior to shipment. All deliverables must be preserved and marked according to MIL-STD-2073 and MIL-STD-129. Award will be made to the most advantageous offeror, with past performance weighted as more important than price.
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