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60-Furcation Units, Tube, Blown Optical Fiber, Two to Eighteen Fibers

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USN-SNOTE-020501-002Federal

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The Naval Sea Systems Command (NAVSEA) is developing a Draft Commercial Item Description for Furcation Units, specifically tubes designed for blown optical fiber containing two to eighteen fibers. This effort aims to create flexible specifications and standards that support a variety of design approaches and manufacturing processes to foster participation from a wide range of vendors. The draft documents are available online for public review and comments, allowing industry stakeholders to provide input before finalization. This initiative is managed by the Nswc Dahlgren office under the Department of Defense and is not a solicitation but a preparatory step toward formalizing requirements. The contract references number N00178-02-Q-3017 and is associated with solicitation number USN-SNOTE-020501-002, posted on May 1, 2002. The focus is on establishing comprehensive and adaptable standards for furcation units used in optical fiber technology, promoting innovation and competitive offerings in this technical area. For inquiries, contact Gair Brown at the provided telephone number and email address.

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NAVSEA develops flexible draft standards for optical fiber furcation units, inviting public feedback.

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Department Of Defense → Nswc Dahlgren

NAICS

335921 - Fiber Optic Cable Manufacturing

Place of Performance

VA

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PostedMay 1

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AgencyDepartment Of Defense → Nswc Dahlgren

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OfficeDAHLGREN, VA, 22448-5154, USA

Organization / AgencyDepartment Of Defense → Nswc Dahlgren

Office AddressDAHLGREN, VA, 22448-5154, USA

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The Naval Sea Systems Command (NAVSEA) is preparing a Draft Commercial Item Description A-A-XX-191, Title: FURCATION UNITS, TUBE, BLOWN OPTICAL FIBER, TWO TO EIGHTEEN FIBERS. NAVSEA intends to draft specifications and standards to accommodate a variety of design solutions and processes, and to encourage a broad vendor base. The draft documents are posted on the following web page for review and comment: http://www.navsea.navy.mil/specs&standards POC: Gair Brown, +1 (555) 000-0000, contact@example.gov Reference Number: N00178-02-Q-3017 THIS IS NOT A SOLICITATION.

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