Notice of Intent to Award Sole Source - Folding Shower Doors for Virginia Class Submarine
Navy and Marine Corps · SUP OF SHIPBUILDING GROTON
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Where this opportunity stands
Every notice posted under solicitation N6278926Q1009 in this department, oldest first.
- Aug 26, 2026 · this noticeSpecial Notice
- Aug 26, 2026Special NoticeOpen
Next steps for this stage
Standard steps for the notice type; not advice about this buyer.
- Answer the notice: this is when the requirement can still be shaped.
- Contact the contracting officer named on the notice.
- Check who won similar work; they are the likely bidders.
What the notice says
This notice is being published in accordance with Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) Revolutionary FAR Overhaul (RFO) Part 5. This is a notice of intent to award a sole source contract and is not a request for competitive quotes/proposals. The statutory authority for this notice is 10 U.S.C. 3204(a)(1) set forth in FAR 6.103-1, Only one responsible source and no other supplies or services will satisfy agency requirements. Supervisor of Shipbuilding, Conversion Repair, Groton (SSGR) intends to award a firm fixed price contract to Jamestown Metal Marine Sales, Inc., 4710 NW 2nd Ave., Suite 400… (show all)
Boca Raton, FL 33431 for the manufacture of two folding shower doors for use onboard a Virginia Class submarine. Jamestown Metal Marine Sales, Inc., is the original equipment manufacturer of this material and owns the proprietary drawing. All other responsible sources may submit a capability statement clearly demonstrating the ability to provide the required material in accordance with the specification before 5:00 P.M. EST on 09 SEPTEMBER 2026, which may be considered by the Agency for a future award. Responses to this notice shall be submitted to stephanie.l.neale.civ@us.navy.mil and andrea.a.cook.civ@us.navy.mil. The Government will not pay for any information received. A determination by the Government not to compete this proposed contract based on responses to this notice is solely within the discretion of the Government. No solicitation will be posted as a result of this notice. This special notice is issued for informational purposes only. The justification and approval for sole source is attached.
Who won similar work
117 award notices on SAM.gov in the last 24 months. Match: Same agency (Navy and Marine Corps), same industry group (NAICS 3329).
| Winner | Awards | Value | Last |
|---|---|---|---|
| BAE SYSTEMS LAND & ARMAMENTS L.P. | 13 | $553.9M | Sep 30, 2026 |
| NORTHROP GRUMMAN SYSTEMS CORP · $NOC | 5 | $218.1M | Sep 28, 2026 |
| BLACK HILLS AMMUNITION INC | 4 | $118.0M | Jan 29, 2026 |
| MCNALLY INDUSTRIES, LLC | 3 | $11.3M | Apr 15, 2026 |
| GENERAL NUCLEAR CORP | 3 | $87K | Aug 19, 2026 |
| MSI-DEFENCE SYSTEMS US, LLC | 2 | $199.0M | Sep 30, 2026 |
| OCEANEERING INTERNATIONAL INC · $OII | 2 | $86.0M + 1 shared | Aug 12, 2025 |
| GENERAL DYNAMICS MISSION SYSTEMS, INC. · $GD | 2 | $74.0M | Jan 8, 2025 |
| LOCKHEED MARTIN CORP | 2 | $26.1M | Dec 23, 2025 |
| GENERAL DYNAMICS LAND SYSTEMS INC. | 2 | $7.6M | Dec 23, 2025 |
Value counts single-winner awards. "Shared" awards are multiple-award contracts that list every winner with the same total ceiling; that ceiling is not one company's win, so it is not added in.
- Oct 1, 2026Portland Valve LLC$1.3MVALVE,REGULATING,FL
- Sep 30, 2026MSI-DEFENCE SYSTEMS US, LLC$197.0MMK88 MOD4 GM, Mk48 MOD2 EOS and associated spares
- Sep 30, 2026General Dynamics - Ordinance Tactical Systems Repentigny CA-QC J5Z 2P4 CAN$40.0M57MM Target Practice (TP) Cartridges
- Sep 30, 2026Bowhead Avionics Manufacturing, LLC$2.0MMK70 Booster Ballast Kits Solicitation N0017426R1012
- Sep 30, 2026BAE SYSTEMS LAND & ARMAMENTS L.P.$90.0M57mm Mk295 MOD0 HE-3P
- Sep 30, 2026VACCO INDUSTRIES South El Monte CA USA$125KDISK,VALVE
- Sep 29, 2026Hunt Valve Company$656KN0010426CZA32
- Sep 29, 2026BAE SYSTEMS LAND & ARMAMENTS L.P.$2.7MMK 38 FY 25 Spares
- Sep 28, 2026NORTHROP GRUMMAN SYSTEMS CORP$97.0MFMU-139D/B Fuze Production Ceiling Increase
- Sep 22, 2026JAMESTOWN METAL MARINE SALES, INC.$36KSole Source Award Folding Shower Doors for Virginia Class Submarine
Competitive landscape
For the 8 most frequent past winners above. Lobbying is matched by the company's exact name or exact ticker; agencies are as named on the filings.
- 2 of these past winners lobbied Navy, Dept of or U.S. Marines since 2024 (26 filings)
- 0 of their lobbyists list a past Navy, Dept of or U.S. Marines job
- $840K from their corporate PACs since 2024 to members of House Committee on Appropriations, House Committee on Armed Services, Senate Committee on Appropriations, Senate Committee on Armed Services
- 0 foreign-agent (FARA) registrations
Policy around it
Bills the past winners named while lobbying this agency's issues, rules from the department, and executive orders that name the agency, last 12 months.
- 8 bills named on the past winners' lobbying filings
- 32 rules from the department in the last 12 months
- 0 executive orders naming the agency in the last 12 months
Market
For past winners matched exactly to a listed company. Insider trades are open-market buys and sells (Form 4) in the last 90 days, shown as facts; our own study found insiders do not reliably buy ahead of awards.
- 3 of the past winners are listed companies
- 0 insider buys and 9 insider sells at them in the last 90 days
Sources: SAM.gov notices and award notices; Senate LDA lobbying filings; FEC filings; FARA; Federal Register; congress.gov; SEC Form 4. Every row above links to its record.
Companies are matched to tickers by exact name only. A company we could not match shows no market rows; that is a miss, not a finding.