NGJ-LB Ceramic Termini Fiber Optic Connector
Closed Pre-Solicitation Posted
- Solicitation number
- N00019-24-RFPREQ-TPM264-0428
- Agency
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Naval Air Systems Command
Department of the Navy, Department of Defense
- Responses due
- Set-aside
- No set-aside
Opportunity facts
- NAICS code
- 336413 Other Aircraft Parts and Auxiliary Equipment Manufacturing
- PSC
- 6060 Fiber Optic Interconnectors
- Place of performance
- Sidney, New York, United States
Notice details come from SAM.gov. Updated .
About this opportunity
The Naval Air Systems Command (NAVAIR) intends to award a sole source, Firm Fixed Price (FFP) contract to Amphenol for the procurement of Fiber Optic Feedthrough Connector Assemblies for the Next Generation Jammer - Low Band (NGJLB) pod supporting United States Navy requirements. The acquisition will cover fabrication, assembly, integration, manufacturing, testing, delivery, and documentation of these specialized connector assemblies, with technical information preparation for retrofit activities. The contract is being pursued under the statutory authority of 10 U.S.C. 3204(a)(1), which allows for sole source procurement when only one responsible source can satisfy agency requirements. Amphenol has been identified as the exclusive source with the necessary knowledge, engineering expertise, tooling, and technical data required to develop and produce the fiber optic connectors with ceramic termini. The Government has explicitly stated it will not use FAR Part 12 provisions for this acquisition.
The pre-solicitation notice indicates no specific set-aside designations for this contract opportunity. The total estimated quantity is twelve (12) Fiber Optic Feedthrough Connector Assemblies, with a projected performance period of twelve months and an anticipated award date in July 2025. While specific award value details are not provided, the contract is structured as a Firm Fixed Price arrangement. The opportunity falls under NAICS Category 336413 (Other Aircraft Parts and Auxiliary Equipment Manufacturing) and PSC Category 6060 (Fiber Optic Interconnectors). Interested firms seeking subcontracting opportunities are encouraged to contact Amphenol directly. The pre-solicitation was posted on March 20, 2025, with responses due by April 4, 2025, indicating a relatively short response window for potential subcontractors.
Notice text
The Naval Air Systems Command {NAVAIR) intends to negotiate and award a sole source, Firm Fixed Price {FFP) contract with Amphenol for the procurement of Fiber Optic Feedthrough Connector Assemblies for the Next Generation Jammer - Low Band {NGJLB) pod to support United States Navy {USN) requirements. This procurement will include the fabrication, assembly, integration, manufacturing, testing, delivery and documentation to build Fiber Optic Feedthrough Connector Assemblies, as well as preparation and delivery of technical information to support retrofit activities. The total estimated quantity for Fiber Optic Feedthrough Connector Assemblies is 12 (twelve). The period of performance is estimated to be twelve 12 months, with anticipated award date of July, 2025. This acquisition is being pursued on a sole source basis under the statutory authority of 10 U.S.C. 3204{a)(l), as implemented by Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) 6.302-1, "Only one responsible source and no other supplies or services will satisfy agency requirements." Amphenol is the only known source that possesses the requisite knowledge, engineering expertise, tooling and the technical data required to develop and produce the fiber optic connectors with the ceramic termini. The Government does not intend to use the provisions of FAR Part 12 for this acquisition. Firms interested in subcontracting opportunities may contact Amphenol.
Notice history
| Notice | Type | Posted |
|---|---|---|
| This notice | Pre-Solicitation | |
| NGJ-LB Ceramic Termini Fiber Optic Connector | Pre-Solicitation | |
| NGJ-LB Ceramic Termini Fiber Optic Connector | Pre-Solicitation |
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