MMIII Cable Assembly, Spec
Overview
Buyer
Place of Performance
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PSC
Set Aside
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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) Aviation at Ogden, UT, under the Department of Defense, has issued a Solicitation for 19 each of MMIII Cable Assembly, Spec (NSN 6150-01-453-1163, Part Number 14161-402-1). This opportunity is a Total Small Business Set-Aside (FAR 19.5) and is open to U.S. Contractors Only. Quotations are due by May 04, 2026.
Scope of Work
The requirement is for the supply of specific cable assemblies, including adherence to IUID and physical item markings per MIL-STD-130. A First Article is required for item numbers 0001AA, 0001AB, 0001AC, and 0001AD, along with a concurrent First Article Test Report (CDRL A001). Contractors must also submit a Counterfeit Prevention Plan (CDRL A002). Packaging and marking must comply with MIL-STD-129, ASTM-D-3951, MIL-STD 2073-1, ISPM 15, and ESD control procedures. Detailed technical specifications are provided in the Engineering Data Requirements (EDR) and Engineering Data List (EDL) documents, which are critical for understanding components and manufacturing processes. Bidders must also be aware of the handling requirements for unmarked, export-controlled engineering data (Distribution D).
Contract Details
This is an implied Firm Fixed Price contract. Prices offered must be held firm for 120 days. Early and partial deliveries are acceptable. The NAICS Code is 335311 with a size standard of 800 employees.
Submission & Evaluation
Quotations are due by Close of Business on May 04, 2026, as extended by Amendment 0001. Evaluation will primarily be based on Price or Cost, which is considered the most important factor, with other factors being significantly less important. First Article Approval is a condition for award, with an associated evaluation cost of $1,500. Submission requires completion of representations and certifications, potentially via SAM. Payment will be processed through Wide Area WorkFlow (WAWF). Amendment 0002 added a missing document/drawing, which bidders should review on SAM.gov.
Contact Information
For inquiries, contact April Blakeley at april.blakeley@us.af.mil.