Backshell, Electrical

The U.S. Department of Defense, through the W6QK Lad Contr Office in Chambersburg, Pennsylvania, is seeking a total small business set-aside for the procurement of 10 electrical backshells, part number 13676835-501, under NAICS code 335999 and PSC 5935. This procurement, issued as a Request for Quotation with solicitation number W911N226QA052, is exclusively limited to small businesses and requires full compliance with FAR 19.5. Proposals must be submitted via email by 1:00 PM Eastern Time on June 16, 2026, to both the Contract Specialist Natalie Carmack and the Contracting Officer Bobie Burkett, with deliveries due to Letterkenny Army Depot in Chambersburg, PA, under F.O.B. destination terms. The contract is subject to extensive regulatory compliance, including mandatory System for Award Management registration, cybersecurity requirements under NIST SP 800-171 and Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification (CMMC), and adherence to prohibitions involving hexavalent chromium, trafficking in persons, inverted domestic corporations, and procurement from restricted regions such as Xinjiang and Venezuela’s Maduro regime. Access to technical data requires a current DD 2345 agreement with DLIS and Joint Certification Program enrollment, with all export-controlled data properly marked. Award will be made to the most advantageous offer based on price and other factors, with evaluation limited to the five lowest-priced conforming quotations after an initial pass/fail review for solicitation compliance. Payment will be processed electronically through the System for Award Management using Wide Area Workflow and electronic submission of payment requests and receiving reports, with accelerated payment incentives for small business subcontractors. The contract incorporates numerous clauses related to labor practices, equal opportunity, whistleblower protections, government interest in subcontracting, and technical data rights, including specific deviations for DEI discrimination prevention and cybersecurity safeguarding. Offerors must also certify compliance with Buy American provisions, trade agreements, restrictions on certain minerals, and former DoD official compensation rules. A Distribution D drawing is available for reference, and all responses must affirm current SAM registration, UEI and CAGE codes, and adherence to all applicable DFARS and FAR clauses, with no physical packaging specifications provided. Anticipated award is set for July 8, 2026.