Di-N-Butyl Sebacate (DBS) - Synopsis

Location: Maryland
Posted: Jan 14, 2026
Due: Jan 23, 2026
Agency: DEPT OF DEFENSE
Type of Government: Federal
Category:
  • 68 - Chemicals and Chemical Products
Solicitation No: N0017426SN0069
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Di-N-Butyl Sebacate (DBS) - Synopsis
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Contract Opportunity
Notice ID
N0017426SN0069
Related Notice
N0017426SN0069
Department/Ind. Agency
DEPT OF DEFENSE
Sub-tier
DEPT OF THE NAVY
Major Command
NAVSEA
Sub Command
NAVSEA WARFARE CENTER
Office
NSWC INDIAN HEAD DIVISION
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General Information
  • Contract Opportunity Type: Presolicitation (Original)
  • Original Published Date: Jan 13, 2026 09:54 am EST
  • Original Response Date: Jan 23, 2026 03:00 pm EST
  • Inactive Policy: 15 days after response date
  • Original Inactive Date: Feb 07, 2026
  • Initiative:
    • None
Classification
  • Original Set Aside:
  • Product Service Code: 6810 - CHEMICALS
  • NAICS Code:
    • 325199 - All Other Basic Organic Chemical Manufacturing
  • Place of Performance:
    MD 20640
    USA
Description

The Naval Surface Warfare Center, Indian Head Division (NSWC IHD) has a requirement for the procurement of domestically manufactured Di-N-Butyl Sebacate (DBS). The chemical and physical properties of DBS shall meet the requirements of Military Specification MIL-DTL-82669B. The contractor shall test the DBS against an external certified and traceable DBS using gas chromatography (GC). The GC testing must be run on the same instrument via the same method and calibration.



NSWC IHD intends to compete a Firm Fixed Price, full and open contract. The PSC code is 6810 and the NAICS code is 325199.



THIS IS NOT AN INVITATION FOR COMPETITIVE PROPOSALS. This notice of intent is not a request for competitive proposals; however, the Government will consider all responses received to this notice. A determination by the Government not to compete this requirement is solely within the discretion of the Government. No solicitation will be available for this procurement. Information provided herein is subject to change and in no way binds the Government to solicit or award a contract.



All responding sources must email their correspondence no later than 3:00 p.m. EST on 28 January 2026 to Bridget Taylor at bridget.m.taylor.civ@us.navy.mil.



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Contact Information
Contracting Office Address
  • 4219 SOUTH PATTERSON ROAD
  • INDIAN HEAD , MD 20640-1533
  • USA
Primary Point of Contact
Secondary Point of Contact


History

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Dec 19, 2025[Sources Sought (Original)] Di-N-Butyl Sebacate (DBS) - Sources Sought
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