CABLE TRAY
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) Maritime - Pearl Harbor is soliciting proposals for Glass Reinforced Plastic (GRP) Cable Trays. This Total Small Business Set-Aside opportunity requires the manufacturing and delivery of 150 cable trays according to detailed technical specifications. Award will be made to the Lowest Priced Technically Acceptable (LPTA) offeror. Quotes are due by January 27, 2026, at 11:00 AM Local Time.
Scope of Work
This solicitation is for the procurement of 150 Glass Reinforced Plastic (GRP) Cable Trays. Key requirements include:
- Item: CABLE TRAY, GLASS RE-INFORCED PLASTIC, Part Number EB P/N: H7376007A-014 or equivalent.
- Manufacturing: Must adhere to ERH737-6007A16, Sheet 11, Detail 9-1-7E, and meet Electric Boat Specifications 4331 and 4274.
- Painting: Trays must be painted per ERH737-6007A24 Note 7015.
- Traceability: Contractors must retain and provide supply chain traceability documentation.
- Unique Item Identification: Required for delivered items meeting specific criteria.
Technical Requirements
Detailed manufacturing and repair requirements for fiberglass components are outlined, including:
- GRP Fabrication (Note 7013): Specifies procedures for repairing fiberglass damage, sealing surfaces, and inspection requirements (Ultrasonic Testing prior to machining, Visual Testing before and after machining but prior to painting). It also details ply orientation for GRP fabrication and surface finish requirements.
- Material Property Validation (Note 7014): Requires concurrent test panels (minimum 24"x36"x0.25" with 0-degree – 90-degree PLY orientation) to validate material properties of AS-Fabricated composite trays against Electric Boat Specification 4941, Table 4 (including Tensile Strength, Compressive Strength, Shear Strength, Fiber Volume, Void Content, Specific Gravity). Test results must be submitted for buyer approval.
- Painting (Note 7015): Outlines a multi-step process including solvent cleaning, hand abrasion, application of MIL-DTL-24441 type IV formula 150 green primer (6 mils), MIL-DTL-24441 type IV formula 151 Haze gray intermediate coat (6 mils), and three coats of BRA640 red antifouling paint (9 mils per coat), followed by a minimum 24-hour cure.
- Tolerances: Fabrication tolerances for welding/assembly, casting, machining/general, and angular tolerances are specified.
Contract & Timeline
- Contract Type: Firm Fixed Price.
- Set-Aside: Total Small Business Set-Aside (FAR 19.5).
- NAICS Code: 332710 (Machine Shops (Metal-Cutting Only)) with a 500-employee size standard.
- Published Date: January 22, 2026.
- Offer Due Date: January 27, 2026, 11:00 AM Local Time.
- Delivery: Required by February 27, 2026, to Pearl Harbor, HI.
- Payment: Via Wide Area WorkFlow (WAWF).
Evaluation & Submission
Award will be made to the Lowest Priced Technically Acceptable (LPTA) offeror. Evaluation factors include:
- Price
- Technical Capability
- Past Performance
Offerors must complete and submit the attached solicitation# SPMYM4-26-Q-3123 via email to the Contracting Officer, Wongduean Guajardo, at wongduean.a.guajardo.civ@us.navy.mil. If the offer is not submitted on SF 1449, a statement of agreement with all terms and conditions is required. All questions must be submitted electronically to the same email address.