59--DIP LOOP CAB 46FT
Overview
Buyer
Place of Performance
NAICS
PSC
Set Aside
Original Source
Timeline
Qualification Details
Fit reasons
- NAICS alignment with historical contract wins in similar service areas.
- Scope strongly matches core technical capabilities and delivery model.
Risks
- Past performance thresholds may require one additional teaming partner.
- Potential clarification needed on staffing minimums before bid/no-bid.
Next steps
Validate eligibility requirements, assign capture owner, and schedule partner outreach to confirm teaming strategy before submission planning.
Quick Summary
The Department of the Navy / NAVSUP Weapon Systems Support (WSS) MECH has issued a solicitation for the manufacture and supply of DIP LOOP CAB 46FT. This opportunity is specifically for authorized distributors of the original manufacturer, Teledyne D.G. O'Brien, Teledyne Instruments, Inc., as it is a sole-source requirement. Quotes are due by April 27, 2026.
Scope of Work
This solicitation requires the manufacture and supply of DIP LOOP CAB 46FT (NAVSEA Part Number: 8212825-2). The item must meet design, manufacture, and performance requirements specified on drawing 8212825 Revision B from CAGE 53711. Key technical requirements include:
- Marking: In accordance with MIL-STD-130, REV N, 16 NOV 2012.
- Mercury Free: Material must contain no metallic mercury and be free from contamination, suitable for use on submarines/surface ships. Strict controls and approval processes apply if mercury is functionally required.
- Changes: Any changes in design, material, servicing, or part number require prior written approval from the NAVICP-MECH Contracting Officer.
Contract & Timeline
- Opportunity Type: Solicitation
- Notice Identifier: 367bbb6f540e49369213ababf93e7b8f
- Product/Service Code: 5995 (Cable, Cord, And Wire Assemblies: Communication Equipment)
- Set-Aside: None specified; identified as "ONLY ONE OFFER" due to approved source restriction.
- Quote Due Date: April 27, 2026, 8:00 PM EDT
- Published Date: March 26, 2026
Key Requirements
- Approved Source: The only approved source of supply is Teledyne D.G. O'Brien, Teledyne Instruments, Inc. (CAGE Code: 17476, Teledyne Part Number: 1155458-105). Offerors must provide proof of being an authorized distributor.
- Quality Assurance: Contractor is responsible for all inspection requirements. Government reserves the right to perform inspections. Records of inspection work must be maintained for 365 days after final delivery.
- Packaging: MIL-STD 2073 packaging applies.
- Source Inspection: Required; associated costs must be included in the unit price.
Submission Instructions
When submitting quotes, offerors must:
- Specify any exceptions (e.g., MIL-STD packaging, labeling, inspection locations, surplus material). Awards will be based on solicitation requirements if no exceptions are indicated.
- If packaging occurs at a different location, provide the name, street address, and CAGE code of the packaging facility.
- Do not include shipping costs; shipping assistance will be in accordance with WSSTERMFZ02.
- Provide proof of authorized distributorship on company letterhead, signed by a responsible company official.
Additional Notes
All contractual documents are considered "issued" by the Government when deposited in mail, transmitted by fax, or sent by other electronic commerce methods (e.g., email). Contact: LAMAR.R.CRUMMEL.CIV@US.NAVY.MIL, Phone: 7176056474.