59--CORD ASSEMBLY,ELECT
Overview
Buyer
Place of Performance
NAICS
PSC
Set Aside
Original Source
Timeline
Qualification Details
Fit reasons
- NAICS alignment with historical contract wins in similar service areas.
- Scope strongly matches core technical capabilities and delivery model.
Risks
- Past performance thresholds may require one additional teaming partner.
- Potential clarification needed on staffing minimums before bid/no-bid.
Next steps
Validate eligibility requirements, assign capture owner, and schedule partner outreach to confirm teaming strategy before submission planning.
Quick Summary
The Department of the Navy, NAVSUP Weapon Systems Support Mechanicsburg, is soliciting proposals for CORD ASSEMBLY,ELECT under a Firm Fixed-Price contract. This opportunity is a Total Small Business Set-Aside. The requirement involves the manufacture and quality assurance of specialized electrical cord assemblies, with strict technical and certification demands. Proposals are due by March 20, 2026.
Scope of Work
This solicitation covers the manufacture and quality requirements for CORD ASSEMBLY,ELECT. Key technical specifications include:
- Design, manufacture, and performance in accordance with drawing 7609476 (cage 53711).
- Mercury-free materials are mandatory for submarine/surface ship applications.
- Vendors must be NAVSEA S9320-AM-PRO-020/MLDG certified, and each cable assembly requires a Test Inspection Report.
- First Article Testing (FAT) is required, along with approved First Article Test Procedures and a Quality Conformance Test Plan (QCTP).
- Hydrostatic testing and serialization are also specified.
- Only previously approved sources have been solicited; new suppliers must provide qualification data for evaluation.
Contract & Timeline
- Type: Firm Fixed-Price
- Set-Aside: Total Small Business
- Response Due: March 20, 2026, 6:00 PM Z
- Published: February 20, 2026, 9:08 AM Z
- Delivery: Specific delivery schedules are outlined (e.g., 317 days for initial items).
- Payment: Via Wide Area Workflow (WAWF) using Stand-Alone Receiving Report or COMBO.
Evaluation
NAVSUP WSS Mechanicsburg will consider past performance in the evaluation of offers, in accordance with FAR 13.106(a)(2).
Key Requirements & Submissions
- Submission of a Quality Conformance Test Plan (QCTP) for government approval.
- First Article Test Procedures and First Article Test/Inspection Report are required.
- Production Lot Test Procedures/Report, Material Certification, and Nondestructive Test/Inspection Report are also required per DD Form 1423.
- NUWC Keyport, N00253, is the acceptor in WAWF for several Contract Data Requirements List (CDRL) items, including QCTP, FAT, and Quality Conformance Test Results.
- Access to drawings (e.g., 7609476) must be requested on SAM.gov.
Contact Information
For inquiries, contact APRIL.N.SCHLUSSER.CIV@US.NAVY.MIL or call 7712290555.