Power cable

The Defense Logistics Agency Land and Maritime is seeking to procure 5,000 feet of specialized power electrical cable for the Puget Sound Naval Shipyard in Bremerton, Washington. The solicitation (SPMYM225Q1813) requires a specific AWG-4, 4-conductor, round copper cable with precise technical specifications, including a black jacket rated for 2000 volts and manufactured by Gen Cable (Part Number 81644). Offerors must submit their proposal electronically by 11:00 AM on May 29, 2025, and comply with critical cybersecurity requirements, including NIST SP 800-171 guidelines. The contract mandates electronic invoicing through Wide Area Workflow (WAWF) and requires detailed traceability documentation. Potential contractors must carefully review and complete all required documentation, including clause 52.204-24, and submit a signed solicitation via email or fax to the contracting officer.

The solicitation is exclusively set aside for small businesses within the Other Communication and Energy Wire Manufacturing NAICS category (335929). The cable must be delivered by June 30, 2025, to the specified location in Bremerton, Washington, with specific packaging and marking standards. Commercial Off The Shelf (COTS) items are exempt from certain cybersecurity requirements, and contractors must provide information to the contracting officer during the solicitation period. The cable must be marked with manufacturer details, conductor information, and temperature/voltage ratings. While no specific award value is mentioned, the procurement is for a precise quantity of 5,000 feet of cable, with strict technical and compliance requirements that will likely influence the evaluation and potential award of the contract.