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Vertical Launching System (VLS) Deck and Hatch Assembly

Issued by DEPT OF DEFENSE · DEPT OF THE NAVY · NAVSEA · NAVSEA WARFARE CENTER · COMMANDING OFFICER · via SAM.gov — US federal contract opportunities

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Published
2 Sept 2026
Closes
2 Oct 2026, 01:00 UTC
Reference
N6339426R4002
Location
United States
Sector
Manufacturing & Supply

Details

DEPT OF DEFENSE · DEPT OF THE NAVY · NAVSEA · NAVSEA WARFARE CENTER · COMMANDING OFFICER is soliciting Vertical Launching System (VLS) Deck and Hatch Assembly. Solicitation number N6339426R4002. Classified under NAICS 332999 — All Other Miscellaneous Fabricated Metal Product Manufacturing. Product/service code 9545 — PLATE, SHEET, STRIP, FOIL, AND WIRE: PRECIOUS METAL. Responses are due by 02 October 2026 01:00 UTC. Posted on SAM.gov, the US federal contract opportunities system; registration is required to bid.

The Naval Surface Warfare Center, Port Hueneme Division (NSWC PHD) is soliciting proposals to fabricate, assembly, assembly, test, and delivery of Vertical Launching System (VLS) Deck and Hatch Assembly that will result in the award of Firm Fixed-Price (FFP), Indefinite-Delivery, Indefinite-Quantity (IDIQ). A pre-solicitation notice was posted on 28 April 2026 to sam.gov. The specification/drawings package will be available via FedEx or DoD SAFE upon written request submitted from the Offeror to [contact details removed] and [contact details removed]. These drawings are restricted and can only be made available to DoD contractors under the Joint Certificate Program. Offerors may submit questions regarding this solicitation by e-mailing the Contract Specialist at [contact details removed] and the Contracting Officer at [contact details removed]. It is required that all questions be received two weeks prior to the closing date of this solicitation. Questions received after may not be answered prior to the proposal due date.

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