31--BEARING,BALL,DUPLEX- AND SIMILAR REPLACEMENT PARTS

The U.S. Navy is seeking 20 units of a specialized ball bearing (NSN 3H‑3110‑009921016‑NT) that require engineering source approval and qualification by the government’s design‑control activity. The part must be delivered FOB origin, and the qualified source must retain critical data and manufacturing knowledge not readily available to the government. Prospective vendors must be capable of meeting the stringent qualification procedures and can obtain necessary specifications via the DOD Single Stock Point (DODSSP) or ASSIST‑Online. • Quantity: 20 pieces, delivery FOB origin. • Requires engineering source approval and strict qualification as defined by the government’s design‑control activity. • Vendors must have access to, or be able to acquire, the relevant military specifications, QPLs, QPDs, and other technical documents. • The solicitation does not invoke FAR Part 12 (commercial items), indicating a non‑commercial, technically‑specific procurement. • Interested parties may express commercial‑item capability within 15 days, though the primary requirement remains a qualified source.