60 Fiber Optics Materials and Components, Assemblies, and Accessories

The contract involves the Naval Sea Systems Command (NAVSEA) preparing draft specifications for a fiber optic cable, specifically the MIL-PRF-85045/27A, which covers a six-fiber bundle, blown optical fiber cable designed for shipboard application with both single-mode and multi-mode classes in metric measurements. The aim is to create standards that support diverse design solutions and encourage broad vendor participation. Interested parties can request a copy of the draft document via email, with a review period closing on September 10, 2009, and will be able to access the final version online once completed. This solicitation, identified as N0002409SNA33 and posted on July 28, 2009, is categorized under NAICS code 335921, which relates to fiber optics materials and components, assemblies, and accessories. While additional details on the type of contract or set-aside status are not specified, the focus clearly aligns with the procurement of fiber optics materials suitable for naval applications, supporting NAVSEA’s efforts to enhance the technical standards and supply base for shipboard fiber optic cabling systems.