SWITCH,ETHERNET
Overview
Buyer
Place of Performance
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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) Mechanicsburg has issued a Solicitation for SWITCH,ETHERNET (PSC 5930). This opportunity, which includes an amendment adding clause 52.242-17, seeks offers from authorized distributors for the manufacture and supply of specific Ethernet switches. Proposals are due by February 9, 2026.
Scope of Work
This contract requires the manufacture and supply of SWITCH,ETHERNET items, specifically designed to Cage Code 03956, reference number 4303732-2. Items must be marked in accordance with MIL-STD-130, REV N, 16 NOV 2012. The contractor is responsible for all inspection requirements and compliance, maintaining records for 365 days post-delivery. Packaging must adhere to MIL-STD 2073.
Contract & Timeline
- Opportunity Type: Solicitation (Amended)
- Product Service Code: 5930 (Switches)
- Agency: DEPT OF DEFENSE, DEFENSE LOGISTICS AGENCY, SPRMM1 DLA MECHANICSBURG
- Set-Aside: None specified
- Response Due: February 9, 2026, 8:30 PM UTC
- Published: December 11, 2025
Key Requirements & Instructions
- Authorized Distributors Only: Only offers from authorized distributors of the original manufacturer will be considered. Proof of distributorship on company letterhead, signed by a responsible official, must be submitted with the offer.
- No Drawings/Technical Data: Drawings or technical data are not available for this item.
- Electronic Invoicing: Electronic submittal of Invoice and Receiving Report (COMBO) through PIEE-WAWF is required. Contractors are encouraged to register for EDA at https://piee.eb.mil/.
- Production Facility Changes: Any changes to production facilities require written approval from the Contracting Officer and may incur a $250 price reduction for administrative costs.
- Design/Part Number Changes: Changes in design, material, servicing, or part number require prior approval from the NAVICP-MECH Contracting Officer, except for Code 1 (part number change only, identical parts).
Additional Notes
Vendors are recommended to provide contact information to NAVSUP WSS Mechanicsburg (NAVSUPWSSITIMPHelpdesk@navy.mil) to receive automated notifications from Navy Electronic Commerce Online (NECO) regarding contracts/modifications. For questions, contact RYAN.BRENNAN@DLA.MIL or call 4457379728.