Brand Name for SIMS STUFFING BOX

The U.S. Navy’s Fleet Logistics Center Puget Sound is soliciting a single stuffing box part, numbered 1843602S302, under a brand-name requirement exclusively for SIMS Pump Valve Company based on technical specifications outlined in NAVSEA Technical Manual S6226-2M-MM0-010 and the Ship’s Allowance Parts List. This solicitation, identified as N0040626Q0123, is structured as a Total Small Business Set-Aside under FAR 19.5 with a NAICS code of 333914, meaning only small business concerns—including WOSB, EDWOSB, and 8(a) participants—are eligible to respond, with a size standard of 750 employees. The contract will be awarded on a firm fixed-price basis under RFO Part 12, with evaluation conducted without prioritized weighting among technical factors including delivery date, price, and past performance, with the most advantageous offer selected without regard to lowest price. The offeror must be registered in SAM.gov with an active CAGE code and UEI, and must comply with the non-manufacturer rule and other small business provisions. Delivery is required by April 30, 2026, to the U.S. Naval Base in Sasebo, Japan, under FOB Origin terms where the Government assumes transportation costs and risk upon shipment. Packaging and marking must strictly adhere to ASTM-D-3951, MIL-STD-2073, MIL-STD-147, MIL-STD-129, and MIL-STD-130, including heat-treated wood packaging certified by ALSC, prohibition of asbestos and loose fill polystyrene, and Unique Item Identification via Data Matrix symbols with ISO/IEC 15434-compliant encoding. The contractor must also comply with CMMC requirements appropriate to the contract scope, flow down cybersecurity obligations to subcontractors, and adhere to prohibitions against sourcing from the Maduro regime in Venezuela and the Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region. Invoicing must be submitted electronically via WAWF, and all submissions must be sent by 29 April 2026 to Sara Robinson, the Contracting Officer, at sara.e.robinson19.civ@us.navy.mil. No attachments are listed, and no contract value estimate is provided, though payment details and the COR