Fiber Optic Splicer
Overview
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Set Aside
Original Source
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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 Surface Warfare Center Dahlgren Division (NSWCDD) is seeking quotations for a Fiber Optic Splicer and related accessories under Solicitation N0017826Q6722. This is a Brand Name or Equal requirement for specific Furukawa Electric Co. and Northlab Photonics products, essential for compatibility with existing equipment. Quotations are due April 27, 2026, by 05:00 PM EST.
Scope of Work
This requirement is for the procurement of a Fitel S185EV-ROF Ring-of-Fire End-View Fusion Splicer with accessories (AC Adapter, power cord, Z stage locks, spare electrodes, cleaning disc, brush, user's manual) and a 2-year warranty. Additional items include 250um and 900um Fiber Holders, a NorthLab ProCleave HS Fiber Cleaver, and a Power Supply (Thermal Stripper). The specific brand-name items are required to ensure full compatibility and seamless integration with existing equipment, maintaining technical compliance and system interoperability.
Contract & Timeline
- Type: Combined Synopsis/Solicitation (RFQ), Firm Fixed-Price
- Set-Aside: Unrestricted
- NAICS Code: 335921 (500 employees size standard)
- FSC/PSC Code: 7G21
- Published Date: April 20, 2026
- Quotation Due: April 27, 2026, by 05:00 PM EST
- Anticipated Award: May 2026
- Delivery: Within 60 calendar days from Date of Award
Submission Requirements
Offerors must submit a quotation in response to this RFQ. Submissions must include documentation from the Original Equipment Manufacturer (OEM) confirming the offeror is an authorized reseller or distributor of the brand-name item(s) quoted. Quotations without this documentation may not be considered. All costs, including shipping to Dahlgren, VA, and any tariffs, must be included in the quoted price. Offerors are encouraged to provide published or historical pricing data to support price analysis.
Evaluation
Award will be made on a Lowest Price Technically Acceptable (LPTA) basis. Firms must be registered in the System for Award Management (SAM) to be eligible for award.
Additional Notes
This solicitation incorporates FAR Part 12 for commercial items and FAR Part 5 publicizing requirements. Buy American applies unless the value exceeds the Trade Agreements threshold. DFARS 252.225-7013 (Duty-Free Entry) will be incorporated where applicable. Questions must be submitted via email to keith.m.aubert2.civ@us.navy.mil, referencing Synopsis/Solicitation Number N0017826Q6722 in the subject line.