Project Information

Bid Title

HYDROPHONE HANDLE

Issuing Agency

DEPT OF DEFENSE

Location

Indiana

Published Date

Jul 28, 2026

Closing Date

Aug 4, 2026

Government Level

Federal

Status

Closed

Ref. #

N0016426Q0252

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Project Description

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HYDROPHONE HANDLE

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Contract Opportunity

Notice ID

N0016426Q0252

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Department/Ind. Agency

DEPT OF DEFENSE

Sub-tier

DEPT OF THE NAVY

Major Command

NAVSEA

Sub Command

NAVSEA WARFARE CENTER

Office

NSWC CRANE

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General Information

• Contract Opportunity Type: Combined Synopsis/Solicitation (Original)
• Original Published Date: Jul 28, 2026 12:35 pm EDT
• Original Date Offers Due: Aug 04, 2026 04:00 pm EDT
• Inactive Policy: 15 days after date offers due
• Original Inactive Date: Aug 19, 2026
• Initiative:
  • None

Classification

• Original Set Aside: No Set aside used
• Product Service Code: 5845 - UNDERWATER SOUND EQUIPMENT
• NAICS Code:
  • 334511 - Search, Detection, Navigation, Guidance, Aeronautical, and Nautical System and Instrument Manufacturing
• Place of Performance:
  Crane , IN 47522
  USA

Description

N00164-26-Q-0252 – SOLE SOURCE –HYDROPHONE HANDLE– FSG 5845 - NAICS 334511

ISSUE DATE 28 JUL 2026 – CLOSING DATE 04 AUG 2026 – 4:00 PM Eastern Time

ITEM DESCRIPTION- Naval Surface Warfare Center (NSWC) Crane has a requirement for Hydrophone Backing Plates.

The proposed contract action is for the supplies or services for which the Government intends to solicit and negotiate with, Brownstown Quality Tool & Automation, LLC, Brownstown, IN, D&D Automation, Terre Haute, IN, and Stark Precision Machine, Terre Haute, IN, under the authority of FAR 13.106-1. This is limited competition because the program is required to source materials from previously tested and approved vendors. All responsible sources may submit a capability statement, which shall be considered by the agency. However, a determination by the Government not to compete with this proposed contract based upon responses to this solicitation is solely within the discretion of the Government. Information received will normally be considered solely for the purpose of determining whether to conduct competitive procurement.

Contractors must be properly registered in the System for Award Management (SAM) and the Joint Certification Program (JCP) in order to receive the controlled attachments. Offerors may obtain information on SAM registration and annual confirmation requirements by calling 866-606-8220 or via https://sam.gov. Information about the JCP is located at https://public.logisticsinformationservice.dla.mil/PublicHome/jcp/default.aspx. The controlled attachments will be posted at the same time as the solicitation is posted.

This solicitation is being issued pursuant to the procedures at FAR Part 13. Synopsis exception FAR 5.202(a)(13) applies and Solicitation Number N00164-26-Q-0252 is hereby issued as an attachment hereto.

Contract Opportunities on https://sam.gov/ has officially replaced FBO.gov

All changes to the requirement that occur prior to the closing date will be posted to Contract Opportunities on https://sam.gov/. It is the responsibility of interested vendors to monitor https://sam.gov/ for any amendments, which may be issued to this solicitation.

For changes made after the closing date, only those offerors that provide a quote will be provided any changes/amendments and considered for future discussions and/or award.

Offers shall be e-mailed to cierra.n.vaughn2civ@us.navy.mil. All required information must be received on or before 04 AUG 2026 4:00PM EASTERN TIME.

Attachments/Links

Contact Information

Contracting Office Address

• WARFARE CENTER 300 HIGHWAY 361
• CRANE , IN 47522-5001
• USA

Primary Point of Contact

• Cierra Vaughn
• cierra.n.vaughn2.civ@us.navy.mil

Secondary Point of Contact

History

• Jul 28, 2026 12:35 pm EDTCombined Synopsis/Solicitation (Original)

Commodity Codes

• FSC 58Communications, Detection and Coherent Radiation Equipment

• NAICS 334511Search, Detection, Navigation, Guidance, Aeronautical, and Nautical System and Instrument Manufacturing

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