Sole source – hand-formable coaxial cable

N00164-21-Q-0109 – SOLE SOURCE – HAND-FORMABLE COAXIAL CABLE – FSG 61 -
NAICS 334417
ISSUE DATE 20 APR 2021 – CLOSING DATE 23 APR 2021 – 4:00 PM Eastern Time

Naval Surface Warfare Center (NSWC) Crane has a requirement for hand-moldable coaxial
cable, P/N UT-085C-FORM-LL, in the amount of 40,000 ft.

The proposed contract action is for the supplies or services for which the Government intends to
solicit and negotiate with one source, Micro-Coax Inc. of Pottstown, PA., under the authority of
FAR 13.106-1. This is being sole sourced due to design requirements and legacy cable
properties, where the program requires continuity of form, fit, and function of material. All
responsible sources may submit a capability statement, which shall be considered by the agency.
However, a determination by the Government not to compete with this proposed contract based
upon responses to this solicitation is solely within the discretion of the Government. Information
received will normally be considered solely for the purpose of determining whether to conduct a
competitive procurement.

Contractors must be properly registered in the System for Award Management (SAM). Offerors
may obtain information on SAM registration and annual confirmation requirements by calling 866-
606-8220 or via the internet at https://sam.gov.

This solicitation is being issued pursuant to the procedures at FAR Part 13. Synopsis exception
FAR 5.202(a)(13) applies and Solicitation Number N00164-21-Q-0109 is hereby issued as an
attachment hereto.

Contract Opportunities on https://beta.sam.gov/ has officially replaced FBO.gov

All changes to the requirement that occur prior to the closing date will be posted to Contract
Opportunities on https://beta.sam.gov/. It is the responsibility of interested vendors to monitor
https://beta.sam.gov/ for any amendments, which may be issued to this solicitation.
For changes made after the closing date, only those offerors that provide a quote will be provided
any changes/amendments and considered for future discussions and/or award.

Offers shall be e-mailed to kelly.kapanzhi@navy.mil. All required information must be received
on or before 23 APR 2021 4:00 PM EASTERN TIME.