What this opportunity is
The Department of Defense is seeking thermal/acoustic insulation under a total small business set-aside, suitable for small businesses with fewer than 1,000 employees. This opportunity is classified under NAICS code 326140 and PSC 5640, with a focus on Lowest Price Technically Acceptable (LPTA) evaluation criteria. Interested contractors must submit descriptive literature and complete specific provisions with their offers. As this is a combined synopsis/solicitation, potential bidders should monitor SAM.gov for updates rather than expecting a formal solicitation document.
Analysis by Mindy, grounded in the SAM.gov notice.
Description
This is a COMBINED SYNOPSIS/SOLICITATION for commercial items prepared in
accordance with the information in FAR part 12, using Simplified Acquisition Procedures found
at FAR 13 as supplemented with the additional information included in this notice. This
announcement constitutes the only solicitation; a written solicitation will not be issued. PAPER
COPIES OF THIS SOLICITATION WILL NOT BE AVAILABLE. This combined
synopsis/solicitation SHALL be posted to SAM.gov. The RFQ number is SPMYM326Q5053.
This solicitation documents and incorporates provisions and clauses in effect through FAC 2026-
01 and DFARS Change Notice 2026-0507. It is the responsibility of the contractor to be familiar
with the applicable clauses and provisions. The clauses may be accessed in full text at this
address:
https://www.ecfr.gov and https://www.acquisition.gov/content/list-sections-affected and
http://www.acq.osd.mil/dpap/dars/change_notices.html.
The FSC Code is 5640 and the NAICS code is 326140. The Small Business Standard is 1,000
employees. This requirement is being processed utilizing This requirement is being
processed utilizing a 100% Small Business Set-Aside.
To be evaluated as “All or None”.
Place of Manufacture/ Country of Origin is required.
Evaluation criteria is Lowest Price Technically Acceptable (LPTA). PPIRS will be used to
determine vendor responsibility. Potential contractors will be screened for responsibility in
accordance with FAR 9.104.
Offerors are required to submit descriptive literature to show how their quotation meets
the required specifications. Failure to provide this information may result in your
quotation being determined technically unacceptable.
See for Material Description and Attachment 1
Interested Parties Must Fill Out the “26Q5053 RFQ ” in the Attachment Section to be
Considered for Award.
NOTE: OFFERORS MUST COMPLETE THE ATTACHED PROVISIONS 52.204-24, 52.204-26,
252.204-7016, AND 252.204-7019 AND INCLUDE THE COMPLETED PROVISIONS WITH
THEIR OFFER.
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A small business joint venture offeror must submit, with its offer, the representation required in
paragraph (c) of FAR solicitation provision 52.212-3, Offeror Representations and
Certifications-Commercial Products and Commercial Services, and paragraph (c) of FAR
solicitation provision 52.219-1, Small Business Program Representations, in accordance with
52.204-8(d) and 52.212-3(b) for the following categories:
(A) Small business;
(B) Service-disabled veteran-owned small business;
(C) Women-owned small business (WOSB) under the WOSB Program;
(D) Economically disadvantaged women-owned small business under the WOSB Program; or
(E) Historically underutilized business zone small business.
FAR CLAUSES AND PROVISIONS
52.204-7, System for Award Maintenance
52.204-9, Personal Identity Verification of Contractor Personnel
52.204-13, SAM Maintenance
52.204-19, Incorporation by Reference of Representations and Certifications
52.204-24* See Attachment for this provision
52.204-26* See Attachment for this provision
52.211-14, Notice of Priority Rating
52.211-15, Defense Priority And Allocation Requirements
52.211-17, Delivery of Excess Quantities
52.212-1, Instructions to Offerors - Commercial Items;
52.212-3, Offeror Reps and Certs
52.212-4, Contract Terms and Conditions – Commercial Items
52.219-1 Alt 1 Small Business Program Representations
52.222-22, Previous Contracts & Compliance Reports
52.222-25, Affirmative Action Compliance
52.223-3, Hazardous Material Identification and Material Safety Data (IF HAZ MATERIAL)
52.223-22 Public Disclosure of Greenhouse Gas Emissions and Reduction Goals-Representation
52.225-25, Prohibition on Contracting with Entities Engaging in Certain Activities or
Transactions Relation to Iran-Reps and Certs
52.232-18 Availability of Funds* See Attachment for this provision
52.232-39, Unenforceability of Unauthorized Obligations
52.233-2 Service of Protest
52.242-13 Bankruptcy
52.242-15 Stop Work Order
52.243-1, Changes Fixed Price
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52.246-1, Contractor Inspection Requirements
52.247-34, F.O.B-Destination
52.252-1 Solicitation Provisions Incorporated by Reference
52.252-2 Clauses Incorporated by Reference
52.253-1, Computer Generated Forms
52.212-5, Contract Terms and Conditions Required to Implement Statutes or Executive
Orders - Commercial Items including all base terms, conditions, and clauses outlined
within the clause, plus the following clauses that have been specifically selected (checked off
within the clause) for this procurement:
52.203-19, Prohibition on Requiring Certain Internal Confidentiality Agreements or Statements
52.204-23, Prohibition on Contracting for Hardware, Software, and Services Developed or
Provided by Kaspersky Lab and Other Covered Entities
52.204-25, Prohibition on Contracting for Certain Telecommunications and Video Surveillance
Services or Equipment
52.209-10, Prohibition on Contracting with Inverted Domestic Corporations
52.232-40 Providing Accelerated Payments to Small Business Subcontractors
52.233-3, Protest After Award
52.233-4, Applicable Law for Breach of Contract Claim
52.204-10 Reporting Executive Compensation
52.204-27 Prohibition on a ByteDance Covered Application
52.204-30
Federal Acquisition Supply Chain Security Act
Orders--Prohibition
52.209-6 Protecting the Government's Interest
52.209-9 Updates of Publicly Available Information
52.219-6 Notice of Total Small Business Set-Aside
52.219-28 Post-Award Small Business Program Representation
52.222-3 Convict Labor
52.222-19 Child Labor
52.222-21 Prohibition of Segregated Facilities
52.222-36 Equal Opportunity for Workers with Disabilities
52.222-37 Employment Reports on Veterans
52.222-50 Combating Trafficking in Persons
52.223-9 Estimate of Percentage of Recovered Material
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52.223-11 Ozone Depleting Substances
52.223-18
Encouraging Contractors to Ban Text Messaging
While Driving
52.225-5 Trade Agreements
52.225-13 Restriction on Certain Foreign Purchases
52.232-33 Payment…
Source: SAM.gov, as posted. Verify the current solicitation before responding.