TR-317 Series Hull Penetrator Assembly Production

The Naval Undersea Warfare Center Division, Newport (NUWCDIVNPT) awarded a Multiple Award Indefinite Delivery/Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ) contract with Firm Fixed Price (FFP) provisions to AMETEK SCP for the first article qualification and production of TR-317 Series Hull Penetrator Assemblies. This build-to-performance effort requires all hardware to meet SUBSAFE LEVEL 1 standards in accordance with NAVSEA and NAVSHIPS specifications. The contract has an estimated ceiling value of $98,174,500, covering a virtual post-award conference, first article units, and production assemblies. The period of performance for production units extends from March 31, 2026, through March 30, 2031. Key requirements include strict adherence to quality management systems such as ISO 9001:2015 and cybersecurity maturity model certification level 2. The government provides 60 Inboard Cable Assemblies as government furnished property to be delivered within 12 months of award. Deliverables are managed via a Contract Data Requirements List (CDRL), and payments are processed through Wide Area WorkFlow (WAWF), including performance-based payment milestones. Inspection and acceptance generally occur at the destination in Newport, Rhode Island, though production units may be accepted at the contractor's facility. The contract also includes specific provisions for rolling admissions to add future contractors, mandatory organizational conflict of interest disclosures, and strict unit caps of 6,000 per order.