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 Defense Logistics Agency (DLA), Redstone Arsenal, AL, is conducting a Sources Sought Synopsis (SSS) for market research to identify potential manufacturing/supply sources for a CABLE ASSEMBLY, SPEC (NSN: 6150-01-323-9134, Part Number: 495-200009). This cable assembly supports the AVENGER weapon system. The current acquisition is set aside for Women Owned Small Businesses (WOSB), but DLA is interested in all small business concerns. Responses are due January 23, 2026.
Scope of Work
DLA seeks qualified sources capable of manufacturing and supplying the specified cable assembly. Contractors will be responsible for recurring and nonrecurring engineering services, as well as all aspects of the manufacturing/production process. This includes supply chain management, logistics, forecasting, long-lead parts procurement, material forecasting, obsolescence issues, and final delivery of assets.
Contract & Timeline
- Type: Sources Sought / Market Research
- Set-Aside: Women Owned Small Business (WOSB) (also interested in 8(a), small business, small disadvantaged business, Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned, Hubzone concerns)
- NAICS: 335311 (800 employees size standard)
- Response Due: January 23, 2026, 7:00 PM EST
- Published: January 16, 2026
Evaluation
Responses will be used to identify potential manufacturing/supply sources and determine if future efforts can be competitive or set aside for small businesses. This SSS is for informational and planning purposes only and does not constitute a solicitation or a promise to issue one.
Additional Notes
This acquisition involves export-controlled technical data restricted by the Arms Export Control Act or Export Administration Act; information cannot be released outside the US without prior government approval. Offerors and their sources of supply must possess an active United States/Canada Joint Certification Program (JCP) certification to access this data. DLA will not delay award for JCP application. Firms are encouraged to seek source approval by visiting AvMC's public website: https://www.avmc.army.mil/Directorates/SRD/TechDataMgmt.