5995-01-648-6801; 23N; SHIP, OHIO CLASS SSN (TRIDENT)

SOL #: SPE4A626R0156Pre-Solicitation

Overview

Buyer

DEPT OF DEFENSE

Defense Logistics Agency

DLA AVIATION

RICHMOND, VA, 23237, United States

Place of Performance

Richmond, VA

NAICS

Other Electronic Component Manufacturing (334419)

PSC

Cable, Cord, And Wire Assemblies: Communication Equipment (5995)

Set Aside

No set aside specified

Original Source

https://sam.gov/opp/91ae2f15c8a641c99a41b88f09537957/view

Timeline

Posted

Mar 2, 2026

Last Updated

Mar 5, 2026

Response Deadline

Mar 27, 2026, 7:00 PM

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

This is a Presolicitation from the Defense Logistics Agency (DLA) Aviation for an Indefinite Quantity Contract (IQC) for Cable Assembly, Spec (NSN: 5995-01-648-6801), a critical application item for OHIO CLASS SSN (TRIDENT) ships. The solicitation will be Other Than Full and Open, specifically requiring Glenair, Inc. (06324) as the approved source of supply. The tentative solicitation release date is March 27, 2026.

Scope of Work

The requirement is for Cable Assembly, Spec (NSN: 5995-01-648-6801), which is a critical application item. It is subject to export control (ITAR/EAR), requiring specific certifications (JCP) and DLA approval for technical data access. Required delivery is 225 days to facilities in the Continental United States. Pricing will be evaluated based on an Estimated Annual Demand (EAD) of 205 units.

Contract Details

Contract Type: Indefinite Quantity Contract (IQC)
Duration: 5-year base period with no options.
Set-Aside: Other Than Full and Open (Approved Source: Glenair, Inc. 06324)
NAICS: 334419
Terms: FOB Origin and Inspection/Acceptance Origin for DLA Direct.
Evaluation: Pricing based on Estimated Annual Demand (EAD) of 205 each. A Reverse Auction may be conducted.

Key Requirements & Information

Approved Source: ONLY vendors proposing Glenair, Inc. (06324) as the approved source of supply will be considered.
Export Control: Technical data is export-controlled. Offerors must have an approved US/Canada Joint Certification Program (JCP) certification, complete DLA training, and receive DLA controlling authority approval to access data. Instructions are available at https://www.dla.mil/Logistics-Operations/Enhanced-Validation/.
Submission: Electronic (DIBBS) proposals are unacceptable. Proposals must be submitted to the Bid Custodian.
Solicitation Access: Will be available via the BSM Internet Bid Board System (DIBBS) Homepage (https://www.dibbs.bsm.dla.mil) under "Request for Proposal (RFP)".