Presolicitation
DRUM,INNER, IN REPAIR/MODIFICATION OF
Dept of Defense · Dept of the Navy · Sol. N0010426RQC56
Due in 12 daysSole source
The agency plans to award to one named company. Others can only submit a capability statement to challenge it.
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NAVSUP Weapon Systems Support in Mechanicsburg plans to hire one source, without competition, to repair or modify 25 inner drums (NSN 7H-1005-012510574). The Government says it does not own the data needed to buy the repair from anyone else. Other firms may still send in their interest and capability.
Watch out for
- Sole-source intent. The Government plans to negotiate with only one source, so a new firm has a low chance unless it shows it can do the work.
intends to solicit and negotiate with only one source under the authority of FAR 6.302-1
- No rights to repair data. The Government does not own the technical data, so repair information would have to come from the current source.
The Government does not own the data or the rights to the data needed to purchase
- Notice is not a request for competitive proposals. Responses are only considered to decide whether to compete the work.
This notice of intent is not a request for competitive proposals.
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Full brief
What they want
- Repair or modification of 25 each of the DRUM, INNER (NSN 7H-1005-012510574, TDP version 001)
- Delivery FOB origin
- Contract type
- Intended sole-source (one source) action under FAR 6.302-1
- Offers due
- 2026-10-19 (from the response deadline field); the text says proposals within 45 days of publication (30 days under a BOA) will be considered
What to include when you submit
- Interested firms may send their interest and capability, proposals, quotations or capability statements
- To offer a commercial item, tell the contracting officer within 15 days of the notice
Current contractor
The notice does not name the source, but says the Government does not own the data to buy this repair from additional sources, which points to an existing sole repair source.
Not in the notice text
- Name of the intended source
- Where and how to send responses (no contact in the text)
- NAICS code (blank) and any set-aside
- Delivery date and place of performance
- Estimated value
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Key facts
- Response due
- Oct 19, 2026, 4:00 AM UTC
- Posted
- Sep 3, 2026
- Notice type
- Presolicitation
- Solicitation
- N0010426RQC56
- Agency
- Dept of Defense · Dept of the Navy
- Office
- NAVSUP Weapon Systems Support Mech
- Product/service code
- 1005
- Business type
- Weapons & ammunition
- Contracting contact
- ETHAN LENTZ, N7M2.16, PHONE (717)605-2892, EMAIL ETHAN.K.LENTZ.CIV@US.NAVY.MILETHAN.K.LENTZ.CIV@US.NAVY.MIL
Full notice text from SAM.gov
NSN 7H-1005-012510574, TDP VER 001, QTY 25 EA, DELIVERY FOB ORIGIN. The Government does not own the data or the rights to the data needed to purchase / contract repair of this part from additional sources. It has been determined to be uneconomical to buy the data or rights to the data. It is uneconomical to reverse engineer the part. Interested parties may obtain copies of Military and Federal Specifications and Standards, Qualified Products Lists (QPLs), Qualified Product Databases (QPDs), Military Handbooks, and other standardized documents from the DoD Single Stock Point (DODSSP) at Document Automation and Production Service (DAPS) in Philadelphia, PA. NOTE: Patterns, Drawings, Deviation Lists, Purchase Descriptions, etc. are NOT stocked at DODSSP. Most documents are available in Adobe PDF format from ASSIST-Online at: http://quicksearch.dla.mil/. Users may use ASSIST-Quick Search to search for and download available documents directly using standard browser software. Documents that are not available for downloading from ASSIST-Quick Search can be ordered from the DODSSP website using the ASSIST Shopping Wizard after obtaining a DODSSP Customer Account by following the registration procedures. Users who do not have access to the internet may contact the DODSSP ASSIST Help Desk at 215-697-2667 or 215-697-2179(DSN: 442-2667), or mail their requestDLA Document Services, Bldg. 4/D, 700 Robbins Avenue, Philadelphia PA 19111-5094. The proposed contract action is for supplies or services for which the Government intends to solicit and negotiate with only one source under the authority of FAR 6.302-1. All responsible sources may identify their interest and capability to respond to the requirement or submit proposals, quotations or capability statements. This notice of intent is not a request for competitive proposals. However, all proposals received within 45 days (30 days if award is issued under an existing Basic Ordering Agreement (BOA) after date of publication of this synopsis will be considered by the Government. A determination by the Government not to compete with this proposed contract based upon responses to this notice is solely within the discretion of the Government. Information received will normally be considered solely for the purpose of determining whether to conduct a competitive procurement. Based upon market research, the Government is not using the policies contained in FAR Part 12, Acquisition of Commercial Items, in its solicitation for the described supplies or services. However, interested persons may identify to the contracting officer their interest and capability to satisfy the Government's requirement with a commercial item within 15 days of this notice.