Fiber Optic SCAT 4960

SOL #: N6893625R0037Pre-Solicitation

Overview

Buyer

Dept Of Defense
Dept Of The Navy
NAVAL AIR WARFARE CENTER
CHINA LAKE, CA, 93555-6018, United States

Place of Performance

Place of performance not available

NAICS

Instrument Manufacturing for Measuring and Testing Electricity and Electrical Signals (334515)

PSC

Fiber Optic Devices (6030)

Set Aside

No set aside specified

Timeline

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Posted
Jun 24, 2025
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Last Updated
Jan 5, 2026
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Response Deadline
Sep 22, 2025, 11:00 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.

The Naval Air Systems Command, Naval Air Warfare Center Weapons Division (NAWCWD), in accordance with FAR 6.302-1, intends to procure and award, on an other than full and open competition basis a Firm Fixed Price (FFP) Indefinite-Delivery Indefinite-Quantity (IDIQ) contract with KITCO Fiber Optics Incorporated, Norfolk, Virginia. 

This procurement consists of KITCO Fiber Optics Model MAX945NAVM2042KIT and MAX945NAVM2042UNIT Optical Loss Test Sets (OLTS). These OLTS units are essential for verifying the integrity and performance of fiber optic cable installations on U.S. Navy surface ships and submarines, in accordance with MIL-STD-2042. KITCO Fiber Optics Incorporated maintains the design and manufacturing standards via design drawings, manufacture procedures, and quality assurance procedures. 

This pre-solicitation notice is not a request for competitive proposals; however, any firm believing it can fulfill the requirement identified above may submit a written response to be received at the Contracting Office no later than 10 days after the date of publication of this notice, which shall be considered by the agency. The written response shall reference solicitation number N6893625R0037 and provide a capability statement that clearly indicates the firm’s experience, assets, background, and ability to perform the required work without compromising the quality, accuracy, reliability, and schedule. 

All responsible sources must be registered in the System for Award Management (SAM) database at the following website:  https://sam.gov/.   

Written responses shall be submitted by e-mail to the point(s) of contact listed below no later than 10 days from this notice date. 

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