Minuteman III ICBM, Cable Assembly
Overview
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Set Aside
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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 Department of the Air Force, specifically FA8206 AFSC PZACA (ICBM), is soliciting quotes for Minuteman III ICBM Cable Assemblies (NSN: 6150-00-406-2753 AH, P/N: 69D49204G1). This opportunity is a Total Small Business Set-Aside. An amendment has increased the required production quantity for CLIN 0002 from 39 to 49 units. Quotes are due by March 23, 2026, 1700 MST.
Scope of Work
This solicitation (RFQ FA8206-26-Q-0027) seeks to procure specialized cable assemblies for the Minuteman III ICBM program. The requirement includes:
- Item 0001: One (1) First Article Cable Assembly, with a proposed delivery date of July 17, 2026.
- Item 0002: Forty-nine (49) Production Cable Assemblies (increased from 39 by amendment), with a proposed delivery date of July 12, 2027.
- Data Items: Not Separately Priced (NSP) data for First Article Data (CDRL A001) and a Counterfeit Prevention Plan (CDRL A002).
- Technical Requirements: Adherence to detailed engineering data, including specific drawing changes (e.g., for connectors P1003 and J2552C) and an Engineering Data List (EDL) outlining components, part numbers, and procurability information.
- Packaging & Marking: Compliance with military standards such as MIL-STD-2073-1 for packaging, MIL-STD-129 for marking, and International Standards for Phytosanitary Measures (ISPM 15) for wood packaging material. Electrostatic material packing procedures must also be followed.
- Transportation: F.O.B. terms are recommended as Origin and Destination, with Data/First Article F.O.B. Destination. Bidders must follow DCMA transportation instructions.
Contract Details
- Type: Solicitation (Request for Quotation - RFQ)
- RFQ Number: FA8206-26-Q-0027
- Set-Aside: Total Small Business Set-Aside (FAR 19.5)
- NAICS Code: 334419 (Miscellaneous Electric Power And Distribution Equipment)
- Size Standard: 750 employees
- Place of Performance: Hill Air Force Base, UT
- Firm Price: Contractor agrees to hold offered prices firm for 90 days.
Submission & Timeline
- Response Due: March 23, 2026, 1700 MST
- Published Date: February 19, 2026
- Submission Method: Send quotes via email to justin.raleigh.1@us.af.mil and benjamin.eddy@us.af.mil.
Additional Notes
This solicitation was amended (FA820626Q0027_0001) to increase the quantity for CLIN 0002 from 39 to 49 production units. All other terms and conditions of the solicitation remain unchanged. Bidders must complete representations and certifications attached to the RFQ.