Tension Belt Drogue Deployer Parts

The contract N6660426Q0089 is a Firm Fixed Price award issued by the Naval Undersea Warfare Center Division Newport under a total small business set-aside, limited exclusively to small businesses as defined by NAICS code 332710 with a 500-employee size standard. The solicitation seeks the fabrication and delivery of 17 precise mechanical components for a Tensioned Belt Drogue Deployer, including mounting brackets, pulley housings, spring housing parts, and related hardware, with all items requiring adherence to specific military and commercial specifications such as MIL-STD-130N for identification marking, MIL-STD-2035A(SH) for packaging, and QQ-N-281D for base material. Compliance is enforced through mandatory documentation, including a Certificate of Analysis for raw materials, Welding Procedure Specifications and Procedure Qualification Records submitted via Welding Cert Form 105, non-destructive testing reports, a Mercury-Free Statement, and proof of domestic sourcing under DFARS Part 225. Offerors must hold Joint Certification Program (JCP) certification and have DD Form 2345 on file to access technical drawings, and all deliveries are subject to inspection and acceptance upon arrival at Naval Station Newport, Rhode Island under F.O.B. Destination terms. Evaluation is strictly on a Lowest Price, Technically Acceptable basis, with technical compliance being binary—any failure to meet documented requirements, including certification, material traceability, or process control, will disqualify an offer regardless of price. All submissions must be electronically delivered via email to the designated point of contact, Jennifer Vatousiou, by the specified deadline, and vendors must be currently registered in the System for Award Management. The contract includes full compliance with cybersecurity and data protection clauses under NIST SP 800-171, safeguarding controls, and prohibitions on Kaspersky products and certain telecommunications equipment, along with UID labeling requirements for items valued at $5,000 or more. Pricing, though listed as zero in the CLIN breakdown, is to be submitted by offerors in their quotations, with payment processed via WAWF for UID-covered items and by credit card for others, with no contract value estimate provided due to unreleased pricing data.