COVER,ACCESS
DEPT OF DEFENSE
Notice type
Solicitation
Solicitation #
N0010426QZA85
NAICS
332510
PSC
5340
Posted
July 8, 2026
Response due
August 6, 2026
What this opportunity is
The Department of Defense is soliciting bids for the COVER,ACCESS contract, which involves the manufacturing of metal cans and other metal containers, classified under NAICS code 332510. This opportunity is open to all businesses, as there is no specific set-aside designation. Bidders should track the solicitation closely, as the notice type indicates a formal solicitation with a competitive bidding process.
Analysis by Mindy, grounded in the SAM.gov notice.
Description
CONTACT INFORMATION|4|N742.16|WVN|N/A|robert.h.langel.civ@us.navy.mil|
ITEM UNIQUE IDENTIFICATION AND VALUATION (JAN 2023)|19||||||||||||||||||||
HIGHER-LEVEL CONTRACT QUALITY REQUIREMENT (DEC 2014)|1|See specifications Section C and Section E. |
INSPECTION OF SUPPLIES--FIXED-PRICE (AUG 1996)|2|||
INSPECTION AND ACCEPTANCE - SHORT VERSION|8|x||x||||||
GENERAL INFORMATION-FOB-DESTINATION|1|B|
WIDE AREA WORKFLOW PAYMENT INSTRUCTIONS (JAN 2023)|16|Stand-Alone Receiving Report - Certifications; COMBO - Receiving Report & Invoice - Material |N/A|TBD|N00104|TBD|TBD|N50286 QTY 7|TBD|TBD|N/A|N/A|TBD|N/A|N/A|See form DD1423 |PORT_PTNH_WAWF_NOTIFICATION@NAVY.MI
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NAVY USE OF ABILITYONE SUPPORT CONTRACTOR - RELEASE OF OFFEROR INFORMATION (3-18))|1|WSS MECH|
MANDATORY USE OF WORKFLOW PRO (WFP) MOD ASSIST MODULE|1||
WARRANTY OF SUPPLIES OF A NONCOMPLEX NATURE (JUNE 2003)|6|One year from date of delivery.|One year from date of delivery.|||||
TRANSPORTATION OF SUPPLIES BY SEA (OCT 2024)|2|||
BUY AMERICAN-FREE TRADE AGREEMENTS-BALANCE OF PAYMENTS PROGRAM-BASIC (FEB 2024)|11||||||||||||
WARRANTY OF DATA-BASIC (DEVIATION 2026-O0035) (FEB 2026)|2|||
NOTICE OF TOTAL SMALL BUSINESS SET-ASIDE (DEV 2026-O0037)(FEB 2026)|1||
SECURITY PROHIBITIONS AND EXCLUSIONS (CLASS DEVIATION 2026-O0025)(FEB 2026)|7||||||||
SMALL BUSINESS PROGRAM REPRESENTATIONS (DEV 2026-O0037)(FEB 2026)|20|332510|750|||||||||||||||||||
BUY AMERICAN-FREE TRADE AGREEMENTS-BALANCE OF PAYMENTS PROGRAM CERTIFICATE-BASIC (FEB 2024))|5||||||
BUY AMERICAN-BALANCE OF PAYMENTS PROGRAM CERTIFICATE-BASIC (FEB 2024)|1||
ALTERNATE A, ANNUAL REPRESENTATIONS AND CERTIFICATIONS (DEVIATION 2026-O0043)(FEB 2026))|13||||||||||||||
NOTICE OF PRIORITY RATING FOR NATIONAL DEFENSE, EMERGENCY PERPARDENESS, AND ENRGY PROGAM USE (APRIL 2008))|2||x|
The purpose of this amendment is to extend the solicitation close date as indicated.
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The purpose of this amendment is to state the drawings have now been posted to SAM.gov, and access can be requested through there. In addition, the solicitation close date has been extended as indicated.
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1.This requirement is pursuant to Emergency Acquisition Flexibilities (EAF).
2.The resultant award of this solicitation will be issued bilaterally, requiring the contractor's written acceptance prior to execution.
3.All contractual documents (i.e. contracts, purchase orders, task orders, delivery orders, and modifications) related to the instant procurement are considered to be "issued" by the Government when copies are either deposited in the mail, transmitted by
facsimile, or sent by other electronic commerce methods such as email. The Government's acceptance of the contractor's proposal constitutes bilateral agreement to "issue" contractual documents as detailed herein.
4.If requirement will be packaged at a location different from the offeror's address, the offeror shall provide the name, street address, and CAGE of the facility.
5.Any contract awarded as a result of this solicitation will be DO certified for national defense under the Defense Priorities and Allocations System (DPAS). Provision 52.211-14, Notice of Priority Rating for National Defense, Emergency Preparedness, and Energy
Program Use, shall be inserted in solicitations when the contract to be awarded shall be a rated order.
6.If drawings are included in the solicitation, access needs to be requested on the individual solicitation page under Contract Opportunities on SAM.gov website. After requesting access, send an email to the POC listed on the solicitation.
7.NAVSUP WSS will be considering past performance in the evaluation of offers. See Clause 252.204-7024 and WSSTERMMZ01.
8.Data Item A001 (Inspection and Test Plan) may be waived if already on file at NAVSUP WSS Mechanicsburg.
9.Offerors must have a valid U.S. Security Clearance of CONFIDENTIAL or higher in order to respond to this RFQ N0010426QZA85, because the RFQ N0010426QZA85 includes an annex classified at the CONFIDENTIAL level, which will be released only to offerors possessing
the appropriate clearance. All classified material must be handled in accordance with the National Industrial Security Program Operating (NSPOM)(DoD 5220-22-M) and Industrial Security Regulation (DoD 5220.22-R).
10.Requested delivery schedule: 720 days
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1. SCOPE
1.1 The material covered in this contract/purchase order will be used in a crucial shipboard system. The use of incorrect or defective material would create a high probability of failure resulting in serious personnel injury, loss of life, loss of vital
shipboard systems, or loss of the ship itself. Therefore, the material has been designated as SPECIAL EMPHASIS material (Level I, Scope of Certification, or Quality Assured) and special control procedures are invoked to ensure receipt of correct material.
2. APPLICABLE DOCUMENTS
2.1 Order of Precedence - In the event of a conflict between the text of this contract/purchase order and the references and/or drawings cited herein, the text of this contract/purchase order must take precedence. Nothing in this contract/purchase order,
however, must supersede applicable laws and regulations unless a specific exemption has been obtained.
2.2 Identification of Classified Documents - This contract/purchase order requires the Contractor to have authorized access to classified documents in accordance with the attached Contract Security Classification Specification (DD Form 254).
The classified documents and security level are: ;4456141 - CONFIDENTIAL;
2.3 Applicable Documents - The document(s) listed below form a part of this contract/purchase order including modifications or exclusions.
2.3.1 Documents, drawings, and publications supplied are listed under "Drawing Number". These items should be retained until an award is made.
2.3.2 "Document References" listed below must be obtained by the Contractor. Ordering information is included as an attachment to this contract/purchase order.
2.3.3 Specification Revisions - The specification …
Source: SAM.gov, as posted. Verify the current solicitation before responding.
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