VLS EXTDR CBL ASSMB
Overview
Buyer
Place of Performance
NAICS
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 the manufacture and supply of VLS EXTDR CBL ASSMB. This opportunity requires adherence to specific design, quality, and packaging standards, including MIL-STD-129, MIL-STD-461, MIL-STD-130, and MIL-STD 2073. Award will be based on Lowest Price Technically Acceptable (LPTA) criteria. Responses are due May 21, 2026.
Scope of Work
This contract covers the manufacture and supply of the VLS EXTDR CBL ASSMB, specifically the design represented by Cage Code 63127, reference number 7571520-9. Key requirements include:
- Compliance with Electromagnetic Interference Control per MIL-STD-461.
- Physical identification/marking in accordance with MIL-STD-130, REV N.
- Configuration control per MIL-STD-973, Paragraph 5.4.8, including submission of Engineering Change Proposals, Deviations, and Waivers.
- Packaging in accordance with MIL-STD 2073.
Contract & Timeline
- Type: Solicitation
- Set-Aside: None specified
- Response Due: May 21, 2026, 8:30 PM ET
- Published: May 19, 2026
- Agency: Department of Defense, Defense Logistics Agency
- Office: SPRMM1 DLA MECHANICSBURG
Requirements & Evaluation
- Evaluation: Lowest Price Technically Acceptable (LPTA).
- Offeror Eligibility: Only authorized distributors of the original manufacturer will be considered for award. Proof of authorization on company letterhead is required with the offer.
- OEM Information: If not the manufacturer, offerors must state the Original Equipment Manufacturer (OEM) CAGE code and part number.
- Technical Data: Drawings or technical data are not available for this item.
- Invoicing: Electronic submittal of Invoice and Receiving Report (COMBO) through PIEE-WAWF is mandatory.
- Production Facility Changes: Any changes to production facilities require Contracting Officer approval, subject to conditions including a $250 price reduction for administrative costs.
Additional Notes
Vendors are recommended to provide contact information to NAVSUP WSS Mechanicsburg to receive automated notifications from Navy Electronic Commerce Online (NECO) and register for the PIEE Electronic Data Access (EDA) web tool. For follow-up communications, an email address should be provided. Contact IRELAND.BRENNAN@DLA.MIL for inquiries.