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Water Filled Test Weight

Q1) Is a 304 Forging might be acceptable in place of the casting?

Notice typeCombined Synopsis/Solicitation: Open for bids now. Everything you need to respond is in this notice.
Who's buyingNuwc Div Newport, Dept of the Navy
WhereWork location not listed. The buying office is in Newport, Rhode Island.
DeadlineWed, Oct 28, 2026 at 2:00 PM EDT (5 days left)
Who can bidOnly small businesses can bid
IndustryNAICS 332439 (Other Metal Container Manufacturing)
Solicitation #N6660427Q0006
PostedTue, Oct 13, 2026
ContactFranklin Patton, [email protected]

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Amendment 02: The purpose of this amendment is to revise the closing date from 13 Oct 2026 to 28 Oct 2026 to allow additional time for quote submission. Amendment 01: The purpose of this amendment is to update the required delivery date from 21 weeks after contract award to 35 weeks after contract award and post Q&A. Q1) Is a 304 Forging might be acceptable in place of the casting? A1) Note 30 of the Drawing states: “ALTERNATE METHODS OF FABRICATION FOR THE OUTER TUBE, ITEM 1-1, ARE ACCEPTABLE, WITH PRIOR DESIGN AUTHORITY APPROVAL.” This allows for an alternative manufacturing process for Item 1-1 in lieu of a casting such as a forging as long as all of the requirements of the Drawing are met. PLEASE READ THIS ENTIRE NOTICE CAREFULLY AS IT CONSTITUES THE ONLY NOTICE THAT WILL BE ISSUED. This is a combined synopsis/solicitation for commercial products or commercial services prepared in accordance with part 12. This announcement constitutes the only solicitation; quotations are being requested and a written solicitation will not be issued. The Request for Quote (RFQ) Number is N66604-27-Q-0006. This requirement is being solicited as a 100% Small Business set-aside. The North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) Code for this acquisition is 332439; the Small Business Size Standard is 600 employees. The Naval Undersea Warfare Center Division Newport (NUWCDIVNPT) intends to award a Firm Fixed Price Type purchase order for the below items: CLIN 0001: Quantity of one (1)

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