Department of Defense · Department of the Navy · NAVAL UNDERSEA WARFARE CENTER
Account requiredWhy it scored this way
Every reason behind the verdict rather than the headline one — which of your certifications match, how much runway is left, whether the work is your size, and what we would need to know to sharpen it.
The requirements that decide a bid — bonding, clearances, experience minimums, page limits — live in the attachments, not in the notice above. Start a free trial to upload them and have them read.
Draft the paperwork
Written against this notice and what you have told us about your company. Anything we do not know is marked [NEEDS INPUT] in the draft rather than guessed at — read it before you send it. Federal notices routinely put the real requirement in an attachment; adding the documents above makes every one of these materially better.
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What would disqualify you
Read straight from the solicitation documents: the bonding, clearances, insurance minimums, experience thresholds and deadlines that decide whether you can bid at all — before you write a word.
Compliance matrix
Every stated and implied requirement, its source section, whether it is mandatory, and where your response will address it.
Proposal outline
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Questions to submit
Genuine ambiguities and requirements that disadvantage a smaller bidder, drafted as questions you can submit before the Q&A deadline.
Past performance write-ups
Which of your prior awards best match this requirement, and draft write-ups in the format the agency asked for.
Solicitation details
Solicitation number
N0025327Q7001
Notice type
Solicitation
NAICS
238210
Product service code
DC10
Set-aside
No Set aside used
Posted
2026-10-08
Response deadline
Oct 29, 2026, 8:00 PM UTC
Place of performance
Keyport, WA
Contracting contact
brook.m.smith.civ@us.navy.mil
Market intelligence
Account requiredWho wins this work, and what it pays
Comparable awards under NAICS 238210 at this agency — the incumbent, what they were paid, when their period of performance ends, and the real pricing distribution rather than the headline number. From public federal award records.
**SIGNATURE REQUIRED - N0025327Q7001 Amendment 0001 (10/08/2026) must be completed in order to be considered for award.** **SIGNATURE REQUIRED - N0025327Q7001 Amendment 0002 (10/08/2026) must be completed in order to be considered for award.** **An on-site visit is scheduled to take place on 10/22/2026. For more information, please review NAVSEA Clause L-237-W001 Prebid/Prepropsoal Site Visit (DEC 2018).** Naval Undersea Warfare Center Division (NUWC) Keyport is soliciting for specific services manufactured by only one (1) source under the authority of FAR 12.102(a). A firm fixed price (FFP) contract will be awarded for the procurement of UPS Eaton Refurbishment in accordance with (IAW) the Statement of Work (SOW) with a base year CLIN in the quantity of one (1) lot and no option years. This requirement is being issued as a combined synopsis/solicitation for commercial services in accordance with FAR 12.202, as supplemented with additional information included in the attached solicitation. This announcement constitutes the only solicitation. The Defense Priorities and Allocations System (DPAS) applicable assigned rating for this requirement is DO-C9. The solicitation, issued as request for quotation (RFQ) N0025327Q7001, is attached to this announcement. The proposed contract is other than full and option competition (Attached Justification and Approval (J&A) will be provided). Applicable North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) code for this requirement is 238210 and has a size standard of $19 Million. Offerors are required to provide FOB Destination pricing to NUWC Keyport, WA 98345-7610. Requirements and evaluation procedures are listed in the attached solicitation, which is required to be filled out in its entirety and returned before the solicitation closes. All questions regarding this solicitation should be submitted in writing as soon as practicable after receipt of solicitation. Questions and offers should be submitted via e-mail to: brook.m.smith.civ@us.navy.mil. No paper copies will be accepted. Only digital copies sent via email will be accepted. Failure to complete all representations and certifications found within the solicitation and respond to this RFQ with associated amendments, if applicable, prior to the closing date and time established may render an offer non-responsive and result in rejection. Company quote forms will NOT be accepted. All details regarding the vendor offer shall be documented in the RFQ. The government terms and conditions (T&C’s) listed in this solicitation are required by law through the Federal Acquisition Regulations (FAR) and the Department of Defense FAR Supplement (DFAR). It is preferred that company T&C’s not be included with your quote submittal as many company T&C’s are inconsistent with federal law and unenforceable. Provisions and clauses in effect through the latest Federal Acquisition Circulars are included in the solicitation. To access the clauses/provisions to be completed, download the Federal Acquisition Regulations at http://acquisition.gov/far/. Download the Defense Federal Acquisition Regulations (DFARS) at http://www.acq.osd.mil/dpap/dars/dfarspgi/current/index.html. The offeror must have a current registration and completed representations and certifications in the System for Award Management (SAM) at website https://sam.gov/ a federal government owned website.
Contact
Point of contact
Brook Smith
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
brook.m.smith.civ@us.navy.mil
Submit questions
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