Fiber Optic Cable Assemblies And Harnesses

Code 6020
Child
Spend Category Level 1
Electronic & Communication Equipment
Spend Category Level 2
Electrical & Electronics Equipment
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PSC Category 6020 encompasses fiber optic cable assemblies and harnesses, which are critical components used in military and defense communication systems. These specialized cable assemblies are designed to transmit data signals over fiber optic networks with high reliability and performance. They serve various applications across military platforms, including aircraft, naval vessels, ground vehicles, and communication infrastructure, supporting complex electronic and communication systems that require robust and precise signal transmission.

Federal Contract Awards under this PSC category demonstrate a consistent demand for fiber optic cable assemblies, predominantly from the Defense Logistics Agency (DLA) and Naval Sea Systems Command (NAVSEA). Contract values range from a few hundred dollars to nearly $800,000, with typical performance periods spanning 3-12 months. Frequently awarded entities include small businesses like Rev-Cap Company, 2Lyons Aerospace, Statz Corp, and larger defense contractors such as Raytheon, Boeing, and Lockheed Martin. Many awards are not set aside, though some utilize small business, women-owned small business, and service-disabled veteran-owned small business set-asides. Performance locations are primarily within the United States, with delivery destinations including various military bases and logistics centers.

Recent Federal Contract Opportunities focus on procuring specialized fiber optic insert assemblies and cable assemblies for specific military systems. The Defense Logistics Agency and Naval Sea Systems Command are the primary soliciting agencies, with most opportunities set aside for small businesses under NAICS code 335921 (Fiber Optic Cable Manufacturing). Specific requirements include precise technical specifications for fiber optic components used in systems like the Warfighter Information Network - Tactical (WIN-T), naval hull penetrators, and precision approach landing systems. Solicitations typically require vendors to be registered in the System for Award Management (SAM), comply with export control regulations, and provide detailed technical documentation demonstrating manufacturing capabilities.

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