The Naval Surface Warfare Center Indian Head Division (NSWC IHD) has a requirement for the manufacture of Motor Tubes used for the assembly in the MK 22 Rocket Motors.

The Motor Tubes require a manufacturing capacity capable of handling thin wall (~.140in) 4130 tubing, 5 inches in diameter, roughly 70 inches in length. The Motor Tubes also require OD threads, internal lock wire grooves, and several radial countersunk holes.  The Motor Tubes will also require hydrostatic testing and certification, requiring the vendor to utilize government furnished hardware while developing the procedure of assembly, testing and disassembling.

The contractor shall fabricate, inspect, test, and deliver motor tubes in accordance with drawing 525-174-0131 and 525-174-0152, packaged by part number, and ready for use. The contractor shall provide, design, and fabricate all necessary tooling to manufacture, dimensionally inspect, and test the components, and provide necessary data.

This requirement is being issued as a Small Business Set-Aside. The method of source selection will be based on the Lowest Price Technically Acceptable (LPTA). The NAICS code is 332999 and the PSC code is 1340. 

Offeror(s) are required to complete their registration in the System for Award Management (SAM) database via the website https://sam.gov/content/home. Failure to register in SAM makes and Offeror ineligible for award of DoD contracts. 
All interested sources shall provide the organization name, address, point of contact, phone number, fax number, e-mail address, business size, taxpayer identification number, unique entity ID number, and CAGE Code. In addition, all interested sources shall provide a summary of their company’s capabilities. 

All responding sources must e-mail their response submission no later than 24 January 2025 to:
Naval Surface Warfare Center, Indian Head Division (NSWC IHC)
Attn: Bridget Taylor
bridget.m.taylor.civ@us.navy.mil

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