Offutt AFB - Electrical Cable Wire

Closed Pre-Solicitation Posted

Solicitation number
FA460025CableWireRequirement
Agency
Responses due
Set-aside
Total Small Business

Opportunity facts

Place of performance
Offutt AFB, Nebraska 68113, United States

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About this opportunity

The 55th Contracting Squadron at Offutt Air Force Base, Nebraska is conducting market research to identify potential sources capable of providing specialized electrical cable wire and related components. The procurement requirement includes 1,500 linear feet of #4/0 15KV 133% EPR tape shielded 220mil Type MV-105 cable (cut in 500-foot sections), nine indoor termination kits with stranded shield adapter kits, and two-hole crimper terminals. The cable must be compatible for aerial, direct burial, and underground duct installations in accordance with National Electrical Code standards, and capable of operating at conductor temperatures up to 105°C under normal conditions. Interested parties must submit capability packages demonstrating their ability to meet requirements, qualifications, and socioeconomic status classification under NAICS code 335929. Responses are due by 11:00 AM Central Standard Time on July 14, 2025, via email to the designated contracting personnel.

This opportunity is designated as a Total Small Business set-aside with a size standard of 1,000 employees under NAICS code 335929 for Other Communication and Energy Wire Manufacturing. The cable specifications require an annealed uncoated copper compact stranded conductor with extruded semiconducting EPR strand and insulation screens, plus a 5 mil bare copper tape shield with 12.5% nominal overlap. The wire must meet multiple industry standards including ICEA, NEMA, AEIC, CSA, and UL requirements, with delivery specified to Building 301 at 106 Peacekeeper Drive on Offutt AFB. The contractor will be required to provide a manufacturer's warranty on all equipment, and no alterations to specifications will be permitted without prior approval from the government Project Manager and Procuring Contract Officer. This sources sought notice is for planning purposes only, with any formal solicitation to be announced at a later date requiring separate responses from interested vendors.

Notice text

SOURCES SOUGHT NOTICE ONLY: This notice is for planning purposes only and does not constitute a solicitation for competitive quotes and is not in any way a commitment by the Government. The 55th Contracting Squadron, Offutt Air Force Base, NE is seeking potential sources capable of providing Type MV-105 cable, 9 indoor termination kits, and two hole crimper terminals.
Cable wire must be compatible for use in aerial, direct burial, and underground duct installations as permitted by the National Electrical Code (NEC). Further information can be found in the draft Statement of Need (SON). Additionally, we encourage any feedback or input regarding the SON and/ or requirement.    

All interested parties who believe they can meet the requirements identified above are invited to submit, in writing, information describing their capabilities.  At a minimum, the capabilities packages shall include information regarding the company’s ability to meet this requirement, qualifications, and their size classification/socioeconomic status (service-disabled veteran owned small business, veteran owned small business, women owned small business, HUB Zone, 8(a), small business or large business) as defined in FAR 52.219-1.  The NAICS code for this requirement is 335929.  The Small Business size standard is 1,000 employees.

The information received because of this notice is solely for the purpose of market research. The Government does not intend to pay for any information provided under this sources sought synopsis. IF A SOLICITATION IS ISSUED IT WILL BE ANNOUNCED AT A LATER DATE, and all interested parties must respond to that solicitation announcement separately from the responses to this announcement. No reimbursement will be made for any costs associated with providing information in response to this announcement.

Send all responses via email to jose.buenaventura@us.af.mil and casey.hupton@us.af.mil. Responses to this sources sought notice are due by 11:00 AM (CST) 14 July 2025. 

Files

File Type Posted
55th CES - Cable Wire Requirement - SoN Revised.pdf PDF

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