6145 CABLE RADIO FREQUENCY

This solicitation, identified as N0040626Q0272, is a competitive Request for Quotation issued under FAR Part 12 for the commercial supply of 1,300 feet of coaxial cable radio frequency product, specifically MIL-C-17F compliant with a 0.500-inch diameter, 50-ohm impedance, crosslinked polyolefin insulation, solid silver-coated copper wire, and waterblocked construction, manufactured by Times Microwave Systems. The acquisition is structured as a Firm-Fixed Price supply contract with a total small business set-aside under NAICS code 335999 and a 600-employee size standard, meaning only eligible small businesses may submit quotes. All submissions must be submitted via email to Ann Fulton at annarose.m.fulton.civ@us.navy.mil no later than 12:00 PM Pacific Time on June 22, 2026, and must remain valid for at least 60 calendar days after submission. The contract requires strict compliance with ASTM-D-3951 for packaging and marking, including mandatory labeling with NSN or part number, contract number, quantity, and origin/destination information, while prohibiting certain materials like loose fill polystyrene and untreated wood. Items must also adhere to MIL-STD-130 for unique item identification, requiring machine-readable markings verified per Appendix A, and delivery must be made to Yokosuka, Japan, under FOB Origin terms where the government arranges and pays for all transportation. Invoicing is exclusively through the Wide Area WorkFlow system, and all offerors must provide a current Unique Entity Identifier and CAGE code, certify their small business status, and affirmatively respond to clauses addressing supply chain risks such as Xinjiang sourcing, Venezuelan business ties, and subcontracting restrictions. Evaluation will be based on a trade-off among technical capability including delivery date, price, and past performance, without using a Lowest Price Technically Acceptable approach. The contract incorporates numerous FAR and DFARS clauses including those on subcontracting, contractor identification, cybersecurity, labor practices, and prohibition of inverted domestic corporations, all with deviations effective 2026. No contract value is specified in the provided data, and the delivery schedule remains undefined beyond the single line item requiring two continuous 650-foot lengths.