N0010426QX060
ALIDADE, TELESCOPIC
DEPT OF DEFENSE > DEPT OF THE NAVY > NAVSUP > NAVSUP WEAPON SYSTEMS SUPPORT > NAVSUP WSS MECHANICSBURG > NAVSUP WEAPON SYSTEMS SUPPORT MECH
Quick analysis
Navy NAVSUP WSS RFQ for repair of ALIDADE, TELESCOPIC under FMS case SR-P-MAK; requires authorized repair source and FFP repair pricing.
Scope is specialized hardware repair with RTAT, CAV reporting, MIL-STD packaging, GSI, and IUID requirements; T&E-only quotes not accepted.
No evidence Trace is an authorized repair source for NSN 6605-01-090-8292; this is a likely disqualifier and award will not be delayed for unauthorized sources to gain authorization.
Work is outside Trace’s core capabilities; low strategic value and very small quantity (4 units). Partial RFQ review does not materially change this assessment.
Scope summary
- Be an authorized repair source for NSN 6605-01-090-8292 (ALIDADE, TELESCOPIC).
- Provide Firm-Fixed-Price quote for REPAIR only; no T&E-only quotes accepted.
- Meet Repair Turnaround Time (RTAT) with proposed price-reduction terms for delays.
- Report transactions in Commercial Asset Visibility (CAV) within five business days; comply with NAVSUP CAV or Proxy CAV processes.
- Comply with MIL-STD packaging and Government Source Inspection; FOB Origin/Source.
- Mark items per DFARS 252.211-7003 (IUID).
- Support defined monthly throughput and induction periods; manage FMS documentation/requirements.
- Electronic proposal submission to the listed NAVSUP POC by the deadline.
Dimension scores
Specialized optical/navigation instrument REPAIR requirement (NSN 6605-01-090-8292) is outside Trace’s stated core lanes; RFQ explicitly for repair only (RFQ file, sect. 1). Although NAICS 334511 is registered, Trace capabilities do not include depot/OEM optical repair.
No documented past performance with NAVSUP WSS or optical instrument repair. Trace PF is DISA/DoD enterprise, SATCOM, MPE, JADC2, etc. (company_profile).
Appears to be full and open RFQ via SAM; no restricted vehicle access indicated (evidence ledger).
RFQ requires an authorized repair source and states award will not be delayed for an unauthorized source to obtain authorization (RFQ excerpts). No evidence Trace holds this authorization; strong disadvantage vs. OEM/authorized depots.
Very high risk of disqualification due to mandatory authorization and strict RTAT/throughput/CAV requirements (RFQ excerpts). Authorization is a likely blocker.
Transactional, four-unit FMS repair with limited strategic alignment to Trace’s core pursuits (SATCOM/CDS/MPE/edge). No evident pathway to strategic expansion.
Mandatory authorized repair source status not evidenced; T&E-only quotes disallowed; compliance gap is likely disqualifying (RFQ excerpts). Set-aside is full & open, but authorization remains unmet.
Concerns
- Disqualification if not an authorized repair source; award will not be delayed to obtain authorization.
- Small quantity limits pricing flexibility; RTAT penalties increase downside risk.
- CAV reporting and GSI/IUID/MIL-STD packaging compliance overhead for low-dollar effort.
- Specialized tooling, test equipment, and data likely controlled by OEM/authorized depots.
Teaming opportunities
- OEM or OEM-authorized depot partnership to meet the authorized repair source requirement.
- Access to required technical data, tooling, calibration, and test procedures for the NSN.
- Established CAV reporting processes specific to NAVSUP WSS.
- MIL-STD packaging, GSI coordination, and IUID marking capabilities for repaired items.
Competitive position
- No differentiated win themes identified based on available evidence.
Bid/No bid factors
- Mandatory authorized repair source requirement; award will not be delayed for unauthorized sources to gain authorization.
- Repair-only scope; test/evaluation-only quotes expressly rejected.
- Strict RTAT with price-reduction terms for delays.
- FMS case requirements increase administrative burden for a very small buy (4 units).
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3.01_RFQ_N0010426QX060_N0010425PR26422.pdf
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Partially reviewed: Too large
Partial extraction (sections 1 and 9 of 17) of a Navy RFQ for repair (RFQ N0010426QX060 / N0010425PR26422). The solicitation is for firm-fixed-price repairs, requires the awardee to be an authorized repair source, imposes repair turnaround time (RTAT) performance and price-reduction penalties for late RTATs, and includes packaging, Government source inspection, CAV reporting, and IUID/DFARS requirements. Review limited to selected sections (file is larger; not fully reviewed).
- Document type: Request for Quotation (RFQ) — Navy (NAVSUP WSS) — file references N0010426QX060 and N0010425PR26422.
- Procurement is for REPAIR only; only firm-fixed-price (FFP) repair quotes will be accepted; test & evaluation (T&E)-only quotes are expressly rejected.
- Award will be bilateral and requires contractor written acceptance prior to execution (implies negotiation/modification potential).
- Contractor must be an authorized repair source; award will not be delayed for an unauthorized source to obtain authorization (but authorization is mandatory for award).
- CAV (Commercial Asset Visibility) requirements: contractor must report transactions within five business days; freight handled by Navy CAV or Proxy CAV per NAVSUPWSSFA24/25.
- Repair Turnaround Time (RTAT) defined from Return (physical receipt) to Government acceptance; contractor must meet RTAT or incur per-unit/per-month price reductions (vendor to propose reduction amounts).
- Throughput constraint required per NSN (contractor fills monthly throughput number); induction expiration is 365 days after award (assets received after that require bilateral agreement).
- Packaging and inspection requirements: MIL-STD packaging, Government Source Inspection, FOB Source, CAV reporting called out.
- IUID requirement: DFARS 252.211-7003 applies (item unique identification).
- Submission instructions: electronic submission via email to yenstephanie.h.tran.civ@us.navy.mil (contact details present in section).
- Small-business language: document text includes statement 'THIS RFQ IS IS NOT A SMALL BUSINESS SET-ASIDE' (indicates not set aside) and FAR-like clauses about rerepresentation of size status and SAM updates (section 9 content).
- Other clauses present (partial): references to Federal Supply Schedule, SBA size standards, and environmental clause 52.223-11 (Ozone-Depleting Substances).
3.03_Sol_Amendment_N0010425PR26422.pdf
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Standard Form 30 amendment to a solicitation adding CLINs for “ALIDADE, TELESCOPIC” under a Foreign Military Sales (FMS) case. The amendment adds CLIN 0002 and subline items (0002AA, 0002AB, 0002AC, 0002AD), each listed as 1 each, pricing is Firm Fixed Price, delivery FOB Origin, and payment method Government; PR and contract identifiers appear on the form.
- Adds CLIN(s): 0002 and sub-items 0002AA, 0002AB, 0002AC, 0002AD
- Item nomenclature: ALIDADE, TELESCOPIC (listed as CLIN item)
- FMS Case: SR-P-MAK (explicitly marked as Foreign Military Sales Case)
- Quantity: 1 Each for each sub-line item (four units total across AA-AD)
- Pricing arrangement: Firm Fixed Price
- Product Service Code: 6605
- National Stock Number listed: 6605010908292 (also shows 5855015582850 earlier in extraction)
- PR Number: N00104FMS126124 and PR Line Item Number: 0001 (appears on amendment)
- Serial numbers captured for sub-items: 4843; 524-6 (truncated in extract); 5402; 92053
- Delivery terms: FoB Point = Origin (Shipping Point) and Payment Method = Government
- Document identifier/footer: N0010426QX0600001 (appears on form)
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Notice lineage:
- a49e8da50afb470b961854513c60901b (posted 2026-04-21) - current
- 2063fd19dcc74d7fba942311a2052267
Last synced: 2026-04-21T18:22:17.689437+00:00
Last analyzed: 2026-04-21T18:23:35.053591+00:00
Latest package fingerprint: 5ea255b7b5bbd26c3b5e5e52937b7a8710a63c76dd8f03951590cce071a61bb7
Latest package notice: a49e8da50afb470b961854513c60901b
Latest package documents: 2
Evidence limitations- 3.01_RFQ_N0010426QX060_N0010425PR26422.pdf: partially reviewed (too large)
- 2026-04-21T18:22:17.691149+00:00: a49e8da50afb470b961854513c60901b with 2 docs
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