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This Combined Synopsis/Solicitation opportunity from Department Of Defense was posted on December 17, 2025. The submission period has ended. Browse the details below for market research, or find similar active opportunities.

USNS COMFORT (T-AH 20) BALLAST TANK VALVES

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N3220526Q7029Federal

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The contract titled "USNS COMFORT (T-AH 20) BALLAST TANK VALVES" is a procurement opportunity issued by the Department of Defense, specifically through the Military Sealift Command office in Norfolk, VA. It involves the acquisition of ballast tank valves for the USNS COMFORT, a hospital ship identified by its hull number T-AH 20. The solicitation, numbered N3220526Q7029, was posted on December 17, 2025, with a response deadline set for December 24, 2025, at 3:00 PM. This is a combined-type contract under NAICS code 332911, which pertains to metal valve manufacturing. The place of performance is unspecified, but the contracting office is based in Norfolk, Virginia. Primary and secondary points of contact are provided for inquiries and submissions, emphasizing the importance of coordination with the agency. This contract represents a specialized procurement effort within the Department of Defense aimed at maintaining or upgrading critical ship systems for the USNS COMFORT. The solicitation details indicate the necessity for qualified vendors to submit quotes for these valves within a short response window. While the attached documents and past solicitations referenced focus on similar military-related equipment acquisitions, this specific contract is dedicated to ballast tank valves, essential components for the ship’s ballast control and operational stability. The contract is structured to ensure compliance with federal acquisition regulations, emphasizing timely delivery and technical suitability of the offered valves. The contract connects to the larger framework of maintaining naval operational readiness through precise sourcing of essential mechanical components.

General Info

Department of Defense seeks ballast tank valves for USNS COMFORT; quotes due December 24, 2025.

Contract Value

$149,955

NAICS

332911 - Industrial Valve Manufacturing

Place of Performance

VA

Set-Aside

NONE

Award Issued Date

Documents

3

N3220526Q7029 - Military Sealift Command Valve Procurement

DOCX, High priority: read this firstrfq
High

Other Than Full and Open COMF BALLAST Exclusive Licensing and Critical Ship Equipment Justification

PDF, High priority: read this first3 pages · justification-and-authorization
High

Solicitation N3220526Q7029 Clauses Incorporated by Reference

PDF, High priority: read this first46 pages · rfq
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AgencyDepartment Of Defense → Mschq Norfolk
Contacts2 people available
OfficeNORFOLK, VA, 23511-2313, USA
Office AddressNORFOLK, VA, 23511-2313, USA

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Please see attached documents for the USNS COMFORT (T-AH 20) BALLAST TANK VALVES.

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