Vent Screen

The contract involves the procurement of a commercially available composite vent screen intended for use across the DDG 51 class ships. The primary objective is to upgrade six ships within this class by installing these composite vent screens, which are essential for enhancing the ships' ventilation systems. The solicitation, issued by the Naval Surface Warfare Center Carderock in Bethesda, Maryland, was posted on August 25, 2025, with a response deadline set for September 4, 2025. The NAICS code associated with this procurement is 325211, indicating it pertains to the manufacturing of plastics and polymer materials. Interested vendors are encouraged to review the detailed solicitation through the provided link and contact the designated point of contact, Christopher C. Rolince, via email or phone for further information. The contract does not specify a set-aside category, implying it may be open to a broad range of suppliers. The effort underscores the Navy’s ongoing efforts to modernize and maintain the operational readiness of its fleet by upgrading critical components with commercially available solutions.