GAGE BLOCK SETS AND INDICATOR TESTERS

THIS IS A REQUEST FOR INFORMATION (RFI) ONLY. THERE IS NO SOLICITATION PACKAGE AVAILABLE. The Naval Air Warfare Center, Aircraft Division in Lakehurst, NJ (NAWCADLKE) is looking to identify potential sources and requesting information pertaining to the availability of the L.S. Starrett Co. Gage Block Sets and indicator Testers as follows:

Part Numbers (PN):

PN: AG16R 0-99 degree Angle Gage Block Set

PN 716 Indicator Tester

PN RC88AA 88 Piece Grade AA Rectangular Chormium Carbide Gage Block Set

PN AC11AA Gage Block Accessory Kit

PN SS28A1 28 Piece Grade A1 High-Grade Steel Gage Block Set

PN SS88A1X 88 Piece Grade A1 Square Steel Gage Block Set

PN SS8A1X, 8 Piece Grade 0 Steel Gage Block Set

These parts are direct replacement for gage block sets and indicator testers are the only equipment capable of meeting the Navy’s stringent precision standards and are required to maintain multiple Navy aircraft platforms.

All interested businesses are encouraged to respond and should provide the requested L.S. Starrett Gage Block Sets and Indicator Testers information and related data to Justin Panecki, justin.p.panecki2.civ@us.navy.mil, no later than the response deadline specified below. All information sent should reference this RFI number on the subject response line of the emailed response as well as on all enclosed documents. Responses must include the company name, CAGE Code, address, point of contact name and email/phone, and company size. Any comments provided may or may not be included in a formal solicitation. Respondents may provide information and Rough Orders of Magnitude (ROM) on any currently available product or a company's' capabilities that will meet the Navy's requirements.

THIS IS A REQUEST FOR INFORMATION ONLY. THERE IS NO SOLICITATION PACKAGE AVAILABLE.  This RFI is issued solely for information and planning purposes and does not constitute as a solicitation.  It is a market research tool being used to determine potential and eligible vendors capable of meeting the general requirements described above. The Government is not committed nor obligated to pay for the information provided, and no basis for claims against the Government shall arise as a result of a response to this request for information.  In accordance with FAR 15.201(e), responses to this notice are not offers and cannot be accepted by the Government to form a binding contract.  All data received in response to this RFI, marked or designated as corporate or proprietary, will be fully protected from release outside the Government.  Interested parties are responsible for adequately marking proprietary or competition sensitive information contained in their response.  Failure to respond to this RFI does not preclude participation in any future associated Request For Proposal that may be issued.  If a solicitation is released, it will be synopsized on the SAM website: www.sam.gov.  It is the potential offeror's responsibility to monitor this site for the release of any follow-on information. 

Responses must be received no later than March 3, 2026 by 5:00pm EST.