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NOTICE OF INTENT TO SOLE SOURCE (machine shop items)

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The Department of the Navy's Naval Information Warfare Center Pacific (NIWC Pacific) has announced its intent to award a sole-source, firm-fixed-price purchase order to the University of California San Diego for specialty machined metal items and machining services. These items primarily consist of metal end caps and tubing made from nickel-chromium-molybdenum steel (HY-80 or HY-100) and require strict adherence to various military specifications for material types, such as plates, castings, forgings, and extruded shapes. The finished products will undergo a multi-step preparation and coating process including near-white metal blast cleaning, solvent cleaning, application of an organic zinc-rich primer recognized as equivalent to hot-dip galvanizing, two midcoats of specific MIL-STD paint, and a topcoat of Interlux Trilux 33, with attention to masking specified surfaces. The contract is a noncompetitive procurement publicly announced with limited distribution of detailed drawings, which are only accessible to Department of Defense contractors registered in SAM with a valid CAGE code. Interested contractors can request access to these drawings by contacting the assigned Contract Specialist, James K. Blake. The solicitation reflects a highly specialized and controlled manufacturing process with stringent quality and material standards to meet Navy requirements, with weight specifications provided for certain components. The purchase is set to be awarded to UC San Diego based on its unique capability to fulfill the requirement, supporting defense-related technical and manufacturing needs under this sole-source authority.

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Navy awards sole-source contract to UC San Diego for specialty machined metal items, meeting military specs.

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Department Of Defense → Niwc Pacific

NAICS

332710 - Machine Shops

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PostedJul 26

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Organization & Contact Information

AgencyDepartment Of Defense → Niwc Pacific

Contacts1 person available

OfficeSAN DIEGO, CA, 92152-5001, USA

Organization / AgencyDepartment Of Defense → Niwc Pacific

Office AddressSAN DIEGO, CA, 92152-5001, USA

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James K BlakeContract Specialist

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+1 (555) 000-0000

Full Description

Notice of Intent to Award Sole Source to the University of California San Diego. The Department of the Navy, Naval Information Warfare Center Pacific (NIWC Pacific) hereby publicizes its intention to solicit, negotiate, and award a Firm-Fixed-Price purchase order on a noncompetitive basis with UC San Diego. The requirement is for the purchase of various specialty machined metal items (metal end caps and tubing) and machining services. The description of these items is below. However, the specific drawings may only be released to DoD contractors with a valid SAM registration. Please contact the Contract Specialist at contact@example.gov with your company's valid CAGE code to receive the drawings if you believe your company may be able to provide these items based on the descriptions. 1. MATERIAL: NICKEL-CHROMIUM-MOLYBDENUM STEEL (HY-80 OR HY100) CONFORMING TO THE FOLLOWING SHALL BE USED: MIL-S-16216 FOR PLATES MIL-S-23008 FOR CASTINGS MIL-S-23009 FOR FORGINGS MIL-S-22664 FOR EXTRUDED SHAPES MIL-S-22958 FOR HOT ROLLED SHAPES MIL-S-21952 FOR BARS FINISH: PRIMER AND PAINT (ON INDICATED SURFACES ONLY. MASK ALL OTHER SURFACES): - PERFORM SSPC-SP 10, NEAR-WHITE METAL BLAST CLEANING TO PREPARE METAL SURFACE. EXCLUDING AREA OF OVERLAP OF ELECTROLESS NICKEL. - PERFORM SSPC-SP 1, SOLVENT CLEANING PRIOR TO APPLYING PRIMER. INCLUDE AREA OF OVERLAP OF ELECTROLESS NICKEL. - PRIMER: ORGANIC ZINC-RICH COATING CONTAINING 95% METALLIC ZINC BY WRIGHT IN DRY FILM, RECOGNIZED BY UL AS AN EQUIVELENT TO HOT-DIP GALVANIZING, CONFORMING TO DOD-P-21035A. MINIMUM DRY FILM THICKNESS OF 3.0 MILS. WAIT A MINIMUM OF 12 HOURS (ONE WEEK MAXIMUM) DRY TIME BEFORE APPLYING TOPCOAT. - MIDCOAT: APPLY TWO COATS OF MIL-DTL-24441, TYPE 4 OR 5, BLACK, 10.0 MIL MINIMUM THICKNESS. - TOPCOAT: INTERLUX TRILUX 33 WEIGHT: 250 LBS. 2. MATERIAL: NICKEL-CHROMIUM-MOLYBDENUM STEEL (HY-80 OR HY100) CONFORMING TO THE FOLLOWING SHALL BE USED: MIL-S-16216 FOR PLATES MIL-S-23008 FOR CASTINGS MIL-S-23009 FOR FORGINGS MIL-S-22664 FOR EXTRUDED SHAPES MIL-S-22958 FOR HOT ROLLED SHAPES MIL-S-21952 FOR BARS FINISH: PRIMER AND PAINT (ON INDICATED SURFACES ONLY. MASK ALL OTHER SURFACES): - PERFORM SSPC-SP 10, NEAR-WHITE METAL BLAST CLEANING TO PREPARE METAL SURFACE. EXCLUDING AREA OF OVERLAP OF ELECTROLESS NICKEL. - PERFORM SSPC-SP 1, SOLVENT CLEANING PRIOR TO APPLYING PRIMER. INCLUDE AREA OF OVERLAP OF ELECTROLESS NICKEL. - PRIMER: ORGANIC ZINC-RICH COATING CONTAINING 95% METALLIC ZINC BY WRIGHT IN DRY FILM, RECOGNIZED BY UL AS AN EQUIVELENT TO HOT-DIP GALVANIZING, CONFORMING TO DOD-P-21035A. MINIMUM DRY FILM THICKNESS OF 3.0 MILS. WAIT A MINIMUM OF 12 HOURS (ONE WEEK MAXIMUM) DRY TIME BEFORE APPLYING TOPCOAT. - MIDCOAT: APPLY TWO COATS OF MIL-DTL-24441, TYPE 4 OR 5, BLACK, 10.0 MIL MINIMUM THICKNESS. - TOPCOAT: INTERLUX TRILUX 33 WEIGHT: 250 LBS 3. MATERIAL: NICKEL-CHROMIUM-MOLYBDENUM STEEL (HY-80 OR HY100) CONFORMING TO THE FOLLOWING SHALL BE USED: MIL-S-16216 FOR PLATES MIL-S-23008 FOR CASTINGS MIL-S-23009 FOR FORGINGS MIL-S-22664 FOR EXTRUDED SHAPES MIL-S-22958 FOR HOT ROLLED SHAPES MIL-S-21952 FOR BARS FINISH: PRIMER AND PAINT (ON INDICATED SURFACES ONLY. MASK ALL OTHER SURFACES): - PERFORM SSPC-SP 10, NEAR-WHITE METAL BLAST CLEANING TO PREPARE METAL SURFACE. EXCLUDING AREA OF OVERLAP OF ELECTROLESS NICKEL. - PERFORM SSPC-SP 1, SOLVENT CLEANING PRIOR TO APPLYING PRIMER. INCLUDE AREA OF OVERLAP OF ELECTROLESS NICKEL. - PRIMER: ORGANIC ZINC-RICH COATING CONTAINING 95% METALLIC ZINC BY WRIGHT IN DRY FILM, RECOGNIZED BY UL AS AN EQUIVELENT TO HOT-DIP GALVANIZING, CONFORMING TO DOD-P-21035A. MINIMUM DRY FILM THICKNESS OF 3.0 MILS. WAIT A MINIMUM OF 12 HOURS (ONE WEEK MAXIMUM) DRY TIME BEFORE APPLYING TOPCOAT. - MIDCOAT: APPLY TWO COATS OF MIL-DTL-24441, TYPE 4 OR 5, BLACK, 10.0 MIL MINIMUM THICKNESS. - TOPCOAT: INTERLUX TRILUX 33 WEIGHT: 298 LBS 4. MATERIAL: NICKEL-CHROMIUM-MOLYBDENUM STEEL (HY-80 OR HY100) CONFORMING TO THE FOLLOWING SHALL BE USED: MIL-S-16216 FOR PLATES MIL-S-23008 FOR CASTINGS MIL-S-23009 FOR FORGINGS MIL-S-22664 FOR EXTRUDED SHAPES MIL-S-22958 FOR HOT ROLLED SHAPES MIL-S-21952 FOR BARS FINISH: PRIMER AND PAINT (ON INDICATED SURFACES ONLY. MASK ALL OTHER SURFACES): - PERFORM SSPC-SP 10, NEAR-WHITE METAL BLAST CLEANING TO PREPARE METAL SURFACE. EXCLUDING AREA OF OVERLAP OF ELECTROLESS NICKEL. - PERFORM SSPC-SP 1, SOLVENT CLEANING PRIOR TO APPLYING PRIMER. INCLUDE AREA OF OVERLAP OF ELECTROLESS NICKEL. - PRIMER: ORGANIC ZINC-RICH COATING CONTAINING 95% METALLIC ZINC BY WRIGHT IN DRY FILM, RECOGNIZED BY UL AS AN EQUIVELENT TO HOT-DIP GALVANIZING, CONFORMING TO DOD-P-21035A. MINIMUM DRY FILM THICKNESS OF 3.0 MILS. WAIT A MINIMUM OF 12 HOURS (ONE WEEK MAXIMUM) DRY TIME BEFORE APPLYING TOPCOAT. - MIDCOAT: APPLY TWO COATS OF MIL-DTL-24441, TYPE 4 OR 5, BLACK, 10.0 MIL MINIMUM THICKNESS. - TOPCOAT: INTERLUX TRILUX 33 - RACK USING THREADS WEIGHT: 8.5 LBS.