Non-Conductive Coated (NCC) Connectors

The Naval Undersea Warfare Center Division, Newport (NUWCDIVNPT) is seeking to procure Non-Conductive Coated (NCC) Connector Services through a five-year Indefinite Delivery Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ) purchase order awarded on a Firm Fixed Price basis. The contract involves applying ceramic non-conductive coating to various connectors provided as Government Furnished Material, covering six specific connector drawings that are designated as Distribution Statement D/Export Controlled. Offerors must maintain active System for Award Management (SAM) registration, possess PRO-030 Facility Certification, hold valid Joint Certification Program (JCP) registration, and demonstrate a NIST SP 800-171 DoD Assessment summary level score not more than three years old. The contract will be evaluated using Lowest Price Technically Acceptable criteria, with additional consideration for past performance information in the Supplier Performance Risk System (SPRS). The original submission deadline was June 10, 2025 at 2:00 PM EST, but Amendment 0001 extended this to June 11, 2025 at 2:00 PM EST.

This solicitation does not utilize any set-aside designation and no incumbent contractors are identified in the documentation. The contract carries an anticipated ceiling value of $237,000 with a minimum guarantee of $20,000 over the five-year performance period. The government anticipates ordering between 10-95 jobs per connector type across the five ordering years, with pre-coated wires supplied as Government Furnished Equipment. The contract falls under NAICS code 332710 (Machine Shops) with a small business size standard of 500 employees, and offerors must accept government purchase cards with credit card processing fees not exceeding 4 percent. Performance will occur at the contractor's facility, as this is a manufacturing contract requiring specialized ceramic coating capabilities for naval connector components.