61--CABLE ASSEMBLY,SPEC
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 MECH) has issued a Presolicitation notice for CABLE ASSEMBLY, SPEC (NSN 1H-6150-013840164). The Government intends to solicit and negotiate with only one source under FAR 6.302-1, but all responsible sources may identify their interest and capability. This is a Total Small Business Set-Aside. Responses regarding commercial item capability are due by May 22, 2026. Proposals received within 45 days of publication will be considered.
Scope of Work
This requirement is for 16 EA of CABLE ASSEMBLY, SPEC (NSN 1H-6150-013840164), TDP VER 013. Delivery locations are W25G1U, W1A8 DLA DISTRIBUTION, NEW CUMBERLAND, PA 17070-5002 and W62G2T, W1A8 DLA DIST SAN JOAQUIN, TRACY, CA 95304-5000. The Government possesses rights to the technical data, which is complete, with no technical data, engineering, tooling, or manufacturing restrictions. A/RMCs 1 or 2 are valid, implying potential for full and open competition.
Contract & Timeline
- Type: Presolicitation (Intent to Sole Source with opportunity for competitive challenge)
- Set-Aside: Total Small Business Set-Aside (FAR 19.5)
- Response Due (Commercial Item Interest): May 22, 2026
- Proposals Considered (if received): Within 45 days of publication (published May 6, 2026)
- Published: May 6, 2026
Evaluation
The Government intends to award to a single source. However, all responsible sources may identify their interest and capability. Proposals received within 45 days of publication will be considered. A determination not to compete is solely at the Government's discretion. Award is contingent on meeting qualification requirements per FAR clause 52.209-1.
Additional Notes
Market research indicates FAR Part 12 (Acquisition of Commercial Items) is not being used, but interested parties may identify commercial item capability within 15 days. The acquisition may be subject to Free Trade Agreements if DFARS clauses 252.225-7036 or 252.225-7021 are included. Technical data and specifications can be obtained from the DoD Single Stock Point (DODSSP) via ASSIST-Online. Contact SARAH HALEY at SARAH.R.HALEY2.CIV@US.NAVY.MIL or (717)605-3550 for inquiries.