Supply of Military-Grade Thrust Washers (NSN: 3120-01-648-8557)

The contract seeks the supply of 70 commercial-off-the-shelf thrust washers with part number HDW-CG-TW-CLH, designated under NSN 3120-01-648-8557, for use in U.S. Coast Guard propulsion systems. Each unit must meet rigorous military specifications for packaging, labeling, and delivery, ensuring compatibility with defense logistics protocols. The items are to be delivered to Curtis Bay, Maryland, with the full performance location identified by zip code 21226. This is a subcontract issued under a Small Business Set Aside, classified as Total, meaning only small businesses qualifying under the SBA’s guidelines may submit proposals. The solicitation was posted on August 5, 2026, with a mandatory response deadline of August 11, 2026, leaving a six-day window for submissions. The North American Industry Classification System code 332991 identifies the industry as Other Miscellaneous Fabricated Metal Product Manufacturing, indicating the supplier must have expertise in high-precision metal component fabrication. The contracting office is the SFLC Procurement Branch 3 under the Department of Homeland Security, emphasizing the national security context of the requirement. All proposals must align strictly with military-grade standards, and failure to comply with packaging or delivery requirements may result in rejection regardless of technical merit.