Department of Defense · Department of the Navy · NAVAIR WARFARE CTR AIRCRAFT DIV
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Solicitation details
Solicitation number
N68335-27-Q-1005
Notice type
Solicitation
NAICS
334513
Product service code
5280
Set-aside
Small Business Set Aside - Total
Posted
2026-10-08
Response deadline
Oct 22, 2026, 8:00 PM UTC
Place of performance
Joint Base MDL, NJ
Contracting contact
devin.l.hader.civ@us.navy.mil
Market intelligence
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The Naval Air Warfare Center Aircraft Division (NAWC-AD) is officially releasing a Request for Quote (RFQ) for a Firm Fixed Price (FFP) contract on a competitive basis for the procurement of Peculiar Support Equipment (PSE) as outlined in the attached Solicitation N68335-27-Q-1005 package: Evaluation Plan, Buy Terms and CLIN Structure. The PSE item is required in support of the F/A-18 E/F program. This solicitation is being issued as a 100% Small Business Set-Aside in accordance with FAR Part 19. In order for the offeror to be found technically acceptable, the offeror must be considered a small business under the NAICS code of the solicitation, NAICS 334513. Technical Data Package and Export Control Requirements This solicitation includes DFARS 252.204-7025, Notice of Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification (CMMC) Requirements. The technical data package contains Controlled Unclassified Information (CUI). Offerors must obtain access to the CUI drawing package to prepare a proposal. Proof of CMMC Level 2 (self-assessment) certification is required to request access to the technical data package. The Government owns the Drawing Package for the Fuel Pressure Gage Kit, which is considered Export Controlled. All Offerors must possess a current and certified DD Form 2345 (Militarily Critical Technical Data Agreement) to request access to the drawings. Drawings will be provided to the designated data custodian listed on the certified DD Form 2345 via the DoD SAFE website. Requesting Access to Solicitation Documents To request access to the Government-provided documents associated with this solicitation, Offerors must submit the following via email: Proof of current and valid CMMC Level 2 (self-assessment) certification. A certified DD Form 2345. Requests should be sent to the Point of Contact (POC) listed below. Solicitation Number: N68335-27-Q-1005 Point of Contact and Questions The Point of Contact (POC) for this solicitation is: Mrs. Devin Hader, devin.l.hader.civ@us.navy.mil . All questions and inquiries regarding this solicitation must be submitted via email and reference Solicitation Number: N68335-27-Q-1005, Solicitation Title: F/A-18 Fuel Pressure Gage Kit. Questions must be received no later than 16:00 EST, 10/20/2026. Offerors are encouraged to review the Solicitation N68335-27-Q-1005 package thoroughly before submitting questions or requests for access. Late submissions of questions or requests for access may not be considered. This RFQ shall not be construed as obligating the Government to award a contract or authorizing work to commence and shall not serve as a basis for any future claims against the Government.
Contact
Point of contact
Devin Hader
Role
not stated on this notice — SAM publishes a role for only about 5% of them, so this may be a contract specialist rather than the contracting officer
Email
devin.l.hader.civ@us.navy.mil
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