Cable Assemblies

The Naval Sea Systems Command (NAVSEA) is seeking to procure NSWCCD-designed Power and Signal Cable Assemblies used to drive actuators and monitor response signals through a small business set-aside contract. The solicitation, issued by Naval Surface Warfare Center Carderock Division Code 732, requires the manufacture of 35 distinct cable assembly line items with varying specifications for signal and drive cables. The procurement will be awarded on a Lowest Price Technically Acceptable basis, with quotes due by December 17, 2024 at 12:00 PM EST. Potential vendors must meet all technical requirements outlined in detailed engineering drawings for each cable assembly type, including specific connector configurations, wire gauges, and manufacturing standards. Questions from interested vendors must be submitted by December 12, 2024 at 12:00 PM EST to the point of contact, Arnel Ngo.

The contract is exclusively set aside for small businesses within the Electronic Connector Manufacturing NAICS category, with a size standard of 1,000 employees. Integral Components is recommended as the manufacturer for all items, with a total procurement of 65 cable assemblies ranging in length from 15 to 255 feet. The quantities per line item vary from 1 to 10 units, with the largest requirement being 10 units of the NSWC SIGNAL 01 15' cable assembly. Delivery of all assemblies is required by February 14, 2025, with items to be delivered FOB Destination to NSWCCD in West Bethesda, MD. The procurement will be conducted under FAR Subpart 12.6 as a combined synopsis/solicitation, with all cable assemblies requiring 100% continuity and short testing, and manufactured using approved crimp tools and specific technical specifications.