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61--UNDERWATER CABLES

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N0016706Q5157Federal

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The Naval Surface Warfare Center, Carderock Division is seeking to procure underwater "home-run" cables through a firm-fixed price purchase order utilizing competitive procedures under FAR Part 13, Simplified Acquisition Procedures. The required cable assembly consists of a multi-conductor underwater cable that transitions via a water-tight potted breakout to fourteen pigtail type cables. This cable will be used to transmit direct current power and magnetic field data from up to fourteen underwater magnetic field sensors and must be suitable for deployment in a seawater environment. The solicitation is set aside exclusively for small businesses under NAICS code 335921, ensuring opportunity for qualified small business sources. The Request for Quotation (RFQ) N0016706Q5157 was expected to be released around June 23, 2006, and will be accessible through the Naval Surface Warfare Center acquisition website or the Federal Business Opportunities portal. To be eligible for contract award, offerors must be registered in the Central Contractor Registration (CCR) database. The procurement is open to all responsible sources and aims to secure a high-quality, seawater-compatible underwater cable system designed specifically to support the operations of underwater magnetic field sensors for the Department of Defense. The contracting activity is based in Bethesda, Maryland.

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Naval Surface Warfare Center seeks small business bids for seawater-compatible underwater cables transmitting power and sensor data.

NAICS

335921 - Fiber Optic Cable Manufacturing

Place of Performance

MD

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NONE

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AgencyDepartment Of Defense → Nswc Carderock
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OfficeBETHESDA, MD, 20817-5700, USA
Office AddressBETHESDA, MD, 20817-5700, USA
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The Naval Surface Warfare Center, Carderock Division has a requirement for underwater "home-run" cables and intends to award a firm-fixed price purchase order using competitive procedures of FAR Part 13, Simplified Acquisition Procedures. The underwater home-run cable shall consist of a multi-conductor underwater cable that transitions through a water tight potted breakout to fourteen (14) pigtail type cables. The home-run cable shall be used to transmit direct current (dc) power to and magnetic field information from up to fourteen underwater magnetic field sensors and shall be designed for deployment and use in a seawater environment. This requirement is a 100% Set-Aside for Small Business. NAICS 335921 applies. All responsible sources may submit an offer which shall be considered by the agency. Request for Quotation (RFQ) N0016706Q5157 is expected to be issued on or about 6/23/06 available via our website at http://www.dt.navy.mil/acquisition/acq/sol/sol.html; or FEDBIZOPPS http://www.fedbizopps.gov. To be eligible for award contractors must be registered in the Central Contractor Registration (CCR) database.Registration may be done by accessing the CCR Web site at http://www.ccr.gov. All responsible sources may submit an offer which shall be considered by the agency.

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