61--CABLE ASSEMBLY,SPEC
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 MECH) has issued a presolicitation notice for the procurement of Cable Assembly, NSN 1H-6150-015232398-X3. This is a sole source acquisition under FAR 6.302-1, as the government does not own the data rights and deems reverse engineering uneconomical. Interested parties must submit their capabilities by June 29, 2026.
Scope of Work
The requirement is for 18 units of Cable Assembly, NSN 1H-6150-015232398-X3, TDP VER 006. Delivery locations include DLA Distribution, New Cumberland, PA 17070-5002 and DLA Dist San Joaquin, Tracy, CA 95304-5000. The government intends to solicit and negotiate with only one source due to proprietary data rights and the uneconomical nature of reverse engineering.
Contract & Timeline
- Opportunity Type: Presolicitation (Sole Source Notice)
- Product Service Code: 6150 (Miscellaneous Electric Power And Distribution Equipment)
- Set-Aside: None specified
- Published Date: May 14, 2026
- Response Deadline: June 29, 2026
Response Requirements
All responsible sources may identify their interest and capability to respond to this requirement or submit proposals, quotations, or capability statements. This notice is not a request for competitive proposals; however, all proposals received within 45 days of the publication date (by June 29, 2026) will be considered. A determination by the Government not to compete based on responses is solely at its discretion. Information received will be used to determine whether to conduct a competitive procurement. Award will be made only if the offeror meets qualification requirements per FAR 52.209-1.
Additional Notes
Based on market research, the Government is not using FAR Part 12 (Acquisition of Commercial Items). However, interested persons may identify their interest and capability to satisfy the requirement with a commercial item within 15 days of this notice (by May 29, 2026) to the contracting officer.