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Mk 77 Shipping Cap Assembly

ID: N0017426Q1083 • Type: Synopsis Solicitation • Match:  85%
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Description

General Information
This is a combined synopsis/solicitation for non-commercial products prepared in accordance with the format in Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR)/Revolutionary FAR Overhaul (RFO) Subpart 13.2, as supplemented with additional information included in this notice. This announcement constitutes the only solicitation; quotes are being requested and a separate written solicitation will not be issued.

Naval Surface Warfare Center Indian Head Division (NSWC IHD), located in Indian Head, Maryland, intends to award a firm-fixed-price (FFP) purchase order using Simplified Acquisition Procedures for MK77 Shipping Cap Assembly. This solicitation will be competed as a total small business set-aside.

Solicitation Details
Quotes are being requested under Request for Quotations (RFQ) N0017426Q1083. The applicable North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) code is 332710 and the associated small business size standard is 500 employees.

The solicitation document and incorporated provisions and clauses are those in effect through the FAR/RFO. This RFQ incorporates all provisions and clauses in effect through Federal Acquisition Circular (FAC) 2026-01 and the Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement (DFARS) DPN 20260507.

Technical Drawings

If interested, technical drawings need to be requested by contractor prior to submission date. ITAR certification is required to be provided prior to technical drawing release. Drawing requests must be made via email to latrice.t.whitfield.civ@us.navy.mil ,

Basis for Award
The Government will award a purchase order resulting from this solicitation to the responsible vendor whose quote conforming to the solicitation will be most advantageous to the Government, price and other factors considered. The Government intends to evaluate all timely quotes received from eligible vendors on a Lowest Price Technically Acceptable (LPTA) basis. The Government intends to evaluate quotations and award a purchase order without discussion.

Evaluation Factors:

  • Technical: Quotes must reflect the required specifications and the exact brand specified in the Statement of Work.
  • Price: Quotes must include all applicable costs, including shipping and handling.

Questions and Clarifications
Questions regarding this requirement must be submitted via email to latrice.t.whitfield.civ@us.navy.mil no later than July7, 2026.

Submission Instructions
Quote packages are due byJuly 17, 2026, at 4:00pm EST. Late quotes will not be considered. Quote packages shall be sent via email to latrice.t.whitfield.civ@us.navy.mil and must contain a cover sheet that provides the following information:

  1. Official Company Name;
  2. Point of Contact (including name, email address, and phone number); and
  3. Unique Entity Identifier (UEI) and CAGE Code.
Background
The Naval Surface Warfare Center Indian Head Division (NSWC IHD), located in Indian Head, Maryland, is issuing this solicitation for the MK77 Shipping Cap Assembly. The contract aims to procure non-commercial products and is set as a total small business set-aside. The goal is to award a firm-fixed-price purchase order using Simplified Acquisition Procedures.

Work Details
The contractor will manufacture Shipping Cap Assemblies according to the specifications outlined in the Statement of Work. The applicable documents include:
- Technical Drawings:
- 6986752A Baffle
- 6986753B Cap, Shipping
- 6986754B Cap Assy., Shipping
- 8291357NR Tape, Fiberglass Aluminum Coated Adhesive Backed
- Military Specifications:
- MIL-DTL-5541F Chemical Conversion Coatings on Aluminum and Aluminum Alloys
- ASTM Standards:
- ASTM B211/B211M-23 Aluminum and Aluminum-Alloy Rolled or Cold Finished Bar, Rod, and Wire
- ASTM B221-21 Aluminum and Aluminum-Alloy Extruded Bars, Rods, Wire, Profiles and Tubes
- ASTM A582/A582M-22 Free-Machining Stainless Steel Bars
- Federal Specification:
- MMM-A-134 Amendment 1 Adhesive, Epoxy Resin, Metal to Metal Structural Bonding
- Society of Automotive Engineers:
- SAE-AMS-QQ-P-416G Plating, Cadmium (Electrodeposited)
- SAE AMS-QQ-A-367E Aluminum Alloy Forgings
- National Aerospace Standard:
- NAS834 REV 2 Cap or Plug, Protective, Plain Tube or Hole.
Additionally, various data item descriptions are required including inspection plans and certificates of completion.

Place of Performance
Indian Head MD 20640 UNITED STATES

Bidder Requirements
Bidders must have ITAR certification to request technical drawings prior to submission. Quotes must reflect required specifications and include the exact brand specified in the Statement of Work. Additionally, bidders must provide all applicable costs including shipping and handling.

Incumbent Analysis (see Incumbents section for more detail)
This opportunity appears to have a confirmed incumbent and/or closely related prior contract history, with PJ Machine awarded contract N0017425P0109 for $59,377 (04/30/25–12/31/25) for a “SHIPPING CAP ASSEMBLY- 6986754,” and Derosa Engineering awarded contract N0017424P0328 for $29,279 (09/30/24–02/14/25) for “SHIPPING CAP ASSEMBLY.” The current requirement is also for the MK77 Shipping Cap Assembly and references the same shipping cap assembly drawing set (including 6986754B), indicating the prior work likely represents the same component manufacture and specification-driven production as a continuation of that effort.

Overview

Response Deadline
July 17, 2026, 4:00 p.m. EDT Due in 17 Days
Posted
June 30, 2026, 11:12 a.m. EDT
Set Aside
None
Place of Performance
Indian Head, MD 20640 United States
Source

Current SBA Size Standard
500 Employees
Pricing
Fixed Price
Evaluation Criteria
Lowest Price Technically Acceptable (LPTA)
Est. Level of Competition
Average
Est. Value Range
Experimental
<$250,000 (solicitation indicates Simplified Acquisition Procedures, which in most cases, applies to contracts expected to be less than $250K in value)
Signs of Shaping
70% of similar contracts within the Department of the Navy had a set-aside.
On 6/30/26 NSWC Indian Head Division issued Synopsis Solicitation N0017426Q1083 for Mk 77 Shipping Cap Assembly due 7/17/26. The opportunity was issued full & open with NAICS 332710 and PSC 5342.
Primary Contact
Name
Latrice Whitfield   Profile
Phone
(301) 643-9608

Secondary Contact

Name
IHD Contracts   Profile
Phone
None

Documents

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Additional Details

Source Agency Hierarchy
DEPT OF DEFENSE > DEPT OF THE NAVY > NAVSEA > NAVSEA WARFARE CENTER > NSWC INDIAN HEAD DIVISION
FPDS Organization Code
1700-N00174
Source Organization Code
100076598
Last Updated
June 30, 2026
Last Updated By
marlene.l.ridgell.civ@us.navy.mil
Archive Date
Aug. 1, 2026