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This Combined Synopsis/Solicitation opportunity from Department Of Defense was posted on September 9, 2026. The submission period has ended. Browse the details below for market research, or find similar active opportunities.

USS CAFFERATA (ESB-8) Valves and Piping

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N3220526Q7190Federal

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Solicitation N3220526Q7190 is a sources-sought notice issued by the Military Sealift Command, Mschq Norfolk, to conduct market research for the procurement of valves and piping for the USS CAFFERATA (ESB-8). The scope of work includes the supply of 1,650 linear feet of 3 inch NPS seamless 90-10 CuNi piping, various gate and ball valves, and dog-leg hose assemblies, all conforming to specific military and industry standards such as MIL-T-16420 and ASTM B62. The required delivery date for these materials is January 30, 2027, with the destination being the MSC W143 Warehouse in Norfolk, Virginia. This is not a formal request for quotes or a contract award, but a capability assessment to determine the appropriate acquisition strategy. Interested small businesses, including SDVOSB, HUBZone, and 8(a) certified firms, must submit a capabilities package and a signed Non-Disclosure Agreement to Brett Yarbrough by August 12, 2026. The NDA imposes strict data security requirements, mandating compliance with DoDI 5230.24 and DoD-M 5200.01-V4, and requires the return or destruction of technical data upon completion. A formal solicitation is anticipated to be issued on or about August 28, 2026.

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U.S. Navy seeks valves and piping systems for USS CAFFERATA via solicitation N3220526Q7190, due August 12, 2026.

NAICS

332911 - Industrial Valve Manufacturing

Place of Performance

VA

Set-Aside

NONE

Documents

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N3220526Q7190 - USNS CAFFERATA Valves and Pipes

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NDA for Government Technical Data - Solicitation N3220526Q7190

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Sources Sought Notice for Valves and Piping USS CAFFERATA ESB-8

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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 solicitation for the USS CAFFERATA (ESB-8) Valves and Piping.

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