4010 wire rope

The Department of the Navy Naval Supply Systems Command is soliciting quotes for wire rope through a competitive procurement for U.S. Naval Base Sasebo, Japan. Specifically, the Fleet Logistics Center Puget Sound is seeking 7 rolls of nylon jacketed wire rope with precise military specifications, including aircraft cable meeting MIL-DTL-83420R Type II Composition A standards. The solicitation (N0040625Q0201) will be awarded as a firm-fixed-price supply contract using commercial item procedures, with evaluation primarily based on price, though past performance may influence the selection if low pricing suggests potential quality concerns. Potential offerors must submit their quotes by 12:00 PM on January 7, 2025, and are required to email any questions to Ann Fulton no later than three working days before the closing date. All solicitation documents and amendments will be exclusively posted on SAM.gov, and prospective bidders are responsible for monitoring and downloading these materials.

This procurement is designated as a 100% small business set-aside, meaning only small businesses can compete for the contract. The wire rope will be procured with FOB Origin terms and delivered to the Naval Base in Sasebo, Japan, with each roll specified as 500 feet long and meeting precise technical requirements, including a 0.3125 inch wire diameter, 0.4375 inch jacket diameter, and a minimum breaking strength of 9,800 pounds. Contractors must be registered in SAM.gov and will be subject to unique item identification requirements for items quoted at $5,000 or above. The procurement falls under NAICS category 332618 for Other Fabricated Wire Product Manufacturing and PSC category 4010 for Chain and Wire Rope. While specific award value is not disclosed, the procurement represents a targeted supply contract for specialized maritime equipment supporting naval operations in the Pacific region.