Closed Solicitation · DEPT OF DEFENSE

    REDACTED J_A

    Sol. N0016726R1008Special NoticeSet-aside: Total Small Business Set-Aside (FAR 19.5)BETHESDA, MD
    Closed
    STATUS
    Closed
    POSTED
    Aug 4, 2026
    Publication date
    NAICS CODE
    811310
    Primary industry classification
    PSC CODE
    J039
    Product & service classification

    AI Summary

    The Naval Surface Warfare Center Carderock Division intends to award a sole source contract to Craneworks Inc. for weight handling services, including inspections and maintenance. Craneworks is uniquely qualified due to mandatory NAVFAC P-307 compliance. Interested parties may submit capabilities statements by July 24, 2026, for consideration in determining competitive procurement.

    Contract details

    Solicitation No.
    N0016726R1008
    Notice Type
    Special Notice
    Set-Aside
    Total Small Business Set-Aside (FAR 19.5)
    Posted Date
    August 4, 2026
    Response Deadline
    NAICS Code
    811310AI guide
    PSC / Class Code
    J039
    Issuing Office
    NSWC CARDEROCK
    Primary Contact
    James Mcgarvey
    State
    MD
    ZIP Code
    20817-5700
    AI Product/Service
    service

    Description

    Naval Surface Warefare Center Carderock Division (NSWCCD) intends to award a Firm Fixed Price (FFP) contract on a sole source basis to purchase services from Craneworks Inc. to support the Operations Department, Infrastructure Division weight handling program. Services include annual inspections, weight/load testing, monthly inspections, preventative/basic maintenance, service requests, and repairs.Craneworks Inc. is uniquely qualified to provide these services for the following reasons:Mandatory NAVFAC P-307 Compliance: NAVFAC P-307 (Management of Weight Handling Equipment (WHE)) is not a best-practice guideline; it is a strict, mandatory regulatory requirement for all Navy weight handling operations to prevent catastrophic failure, property damage, and loss of life. Craneworks Inc is currently the only known vendor possessing the full suite of mandatory NAVFAC P-307 certifications required to operate, inspect, and certify Navy cranes within a two-hour radius of NSWCCD. It is imperative that the company be within a two hour call out radius in the event that a crane requires urgent repairs in the middle of a WHE operation.Interested parties may identify their interest to this requirement by submitting a capabilities statement no later than 2:00PM July 24 2026. This notice of intent is NOT a request for competitive proposals. However, all responses received by 2:00PM on 07/24/2026 will be considered by the Government. A determination by the Government not to compete this proposed purchase order based upon responses to this notice is solely within the discretion of the Government. Information received will normally be considered solely for the purpose of determining whether to conduct a competitive procurement. Inquiries should be directed to both James McGarvey at james.m.mcgarvey.civ@us.navy.mil and Heather Valiga at heather.l.valiga.civ@us.navy.mil.

    Key dates

    1. August 4, 2026Posted Date

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