# EPDM Insulation material

Canonical: https://abierto.us/opportunities/n6893626simacqd5550000017

- Solicitation number: N6893626SIMACQD5550000017
- Notice type: Special notice
- Status: Closed. Deadline was March 23, 2026 at 7:00 PM EDT
- Department: Department of the Navy
- Agency: Department of the Navy
- Contracting office: Naval Air Warfare Center (N68936)
- NAICS: 327993 Mineral Wool Manufacturing
- Product or service code: 6850 Miscellaneous Chemical Specialties
- First posted: March 16, 2026
- Last posted: March 16, 2026
- SAM.gov: https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/f2898450966f4fff8550199189f9ed15/view

## Description

The Naval Air Warfare Center, Weapons Division, China Lake, CA intends to?procure?on?an other?than full and open basis the following items:?1) Kevlar-filled EPDM (EP-708 and EP-732) Qty: 476 LB. This requirement is sole sourced to? R.E. Darling Co., Inc. at 3749 N. Romero Road Tucson, AZ 85705-3080 to?maintain the integrity of the program's historical performance data the same material must be used.

Use of any other material would invalidate previous testing and require a complete, duplicative re-qualification effort. ? This notice of intent is not a request for competitive proposals; however, any firm believing it can fulfill the requirement identified above may submit a written response to be received at the Contracting Office no later than?5?days after the date of publication of this notice, which shall be considered by the agency.?

The written response shall reference solicitation number?N6893626SIMACQD5550000017?and provide a capability statement that clearly?indicates?the firm’s experience, assets, background, and ability to perform the required work without compromising the quality, accuracy, reliability, and schedule.??Written responses to this notice shall be?submitted?by email to?Amy Lamberth amy.s.lamberth.civ@us.navy.mil

## Publications

- March 16, 2026: Special notice, due March 21, 2026 at 7:00 PM EDT. Notice d020333c5cf54c6088fc844f9e3bf13f. https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/d020333c5cf54c6088fc844f9e3bf13f/view
- March 16, 2026: Special notice, due March 23, 2026 at 7:00 PM EDT. Notice f2898450966f4fff8550199189f9ed15. https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/f2898450966f4fff8550199189f9ed15/view

## Points of contact

- Amy Lamberth, amy.s.lamberth.civ@us.navy.mil, 7607933897
- Deborah Sorem, deborah.sorem2.civ@us.navy.mil, 7607933590

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