Bid guide
How to bid on Manifold Assembly and Similar Replacement Parts for the DEPT of the Navy
What the Navy is buying and why it matters
The Department of the Navy is seeking repair services for manifold assemblies and similar replacement parts. This solicitation is for repair work, and the Navy requires a specific repair turnaround time of 250 days. They will inspect the work performed.
This opportunity is important for businesses specializing in the repair and overhaul of mechanical assemblies, particularly those with experience in government contracting. The Navy encourages small businesses to bid.
Key dates and what happens at the deadline
This Request for Proposal (RFP) was published on July 09, 2026. The deadline for submitting your proposal is August 07, 2026, at 4:30 PM ET.
At the deadline, all submitted proposals will be considered by the Navy. It is crucial to submit your complete quote, including unit price, total price, and your proposed Repair Turnaround Time (RTAT), before this time.
Who this opportunity suits
This opportunity is suitable for businesses that specialize in the repair, overhaul, and maintenance of manifold assemblies and related mechanical parts. Vendors should have the capability to meet a 250-day repair turnaround time.
Firms with experience in government contracting, particularly with the Department of Defense, and those familiar with requirements like Item Unique Identification (IUID) and Wide Area Workflow (WAWF) payment instructions, will find this a good fit. Small businesses are specifically encouraged to participate.
How to respond to this solicitation
To access the solicitation, click “View original source” to open the opportunity on the portal. If the first click takes you to the portal’s homepage, click the link again to go directly to the bid.
You may need a free account to view all documents, though this is not always required. Your quote must include the unit price, total price, and your proposed Repair Turnaround Time (RTAT). If your RTAT is longer than the government's required 250 days, you must provide an explanation of your capacity constraints. Also provide your company's CAGE code and the CAGE code for inspection, acceptance, or subcontractor facilities if different.
Tips for preparing a competitive response
Carefully review all provided documents, including MIL-STD-129, for marking requirements and any other referenced standards. Ensure your proposal clearly addresses the required Repair Turnaround Time (RTAT) and provides a competitive price.
Be prepared to provide a price reduction amount per unit per month if you do not meet the RTAT, up to a stated maximum. Verify nomenclature, part number, and National Stock Number (NSN) before responding. Emphasize your ability to meet or exceed the accelerated delivery encouragement and the 250-day RTAT requirement.
See the live bid — deadline, agency details, and how to respond
Dates and requirements can change via addenda; always verify on the bid page and at the original source before responding.
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