Cable Assembly
Overview
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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 Naval Research Laboratory (NRL) in Washington, DC, is seeking quotations for Cable Assembly, specifically "Harness Assembly, NextPhase 919 series" built per drawing. This is a Combined Synopsis/Solicitation (RFQ) issued as a Total Small Business Set-Aside on a Firm-Fixed-Price (FFP) basis. Quotations are due by April 29, 2026, at 4:00 PM ET.
Scope of Work
This procurement is for new, "Brand Name or Equal" Cable Assembly items. The attached document, "C6b. IOA.png," details specific items such as "Harness Assembly, NextPhase 919 series" with item numbers (e.g., 51186-1 to 51186-5) and varying quantities. Vendors must be an Original Equipment Manufacturer (OEM) or an authorized dealer/distributor/reseller, providing documentation from the manufacturer to confirm authorization. All equipment must be covered by the manufacturer's warranty.
Contract & Timeline
- Type: Combined Synopsis/Solicitation (RFQ), Firm-Fixed-Price (FFP)
- Set-Aside: Total Small Business Set-Aside (FAR 13.003 (b)(1))
- NAICS: 334419 (Small Business Size Standard: 750 employees)
- PSC: 6150 (Miscellaneous Electric Power And Distribution Equipment)
- Quotations Due: April 29, 2026, 4:00 PM ET
- Published: April 23, 2026
- Delivery Address: U.S. Naval Research Laboratory, 4555 Overlook Avenue, S.W., Bldg. 49, Washington, DC 20375
Evaluation
Award will be made to the responsible offeror whose quotation is most advantageous to the Government, based on a Lowest Price Technically Acceptable (LPTA) methodology. Offers will be ranked by price, and the lowest-priced offers will undergo technical evaluation. Award may be made without discussions or negotiations.
Submission Requirements
Submit 1 copy of your technical and price quote via email. Include your company's DUNS Number and CAGE Code. Quoters must state acceptance of the solicitation's terms and conditions or list any exceptions with rationale. An active registration in the System for Award Management (SAM.gov) is required.
Government Point of Contact
- Name: James Chappell
- Email: james.e.chappell2.civ@us.navy.mil
- Phone: 2029231418
Reference the solicitation number in all correspondence and the email subject line. All questions must be submitted via email.