CABLE ASSEMBLY, FIBE

The contract is for the procurement of one unit of a CABLE ASSEMBLY, FIBE with NSN 6020-01-608-0060, issued as a Request for Quotations under solicitation number SPE4A5-26-T-191R by the ASC SUPPLIER OPER OEM DIVISION of the Department of Defense. The solicitation was posted on May 28, 2026, with responses due by June 5, 2026, and must be submitted exclusively through the DLA Internet Bid Board System. Delivery is required within 10 days after date of award to Fort Bragg, North Carolina, under FOB DESTINATION terms. The item is not subject to any small business set-aside, but all offerors must be registered in the System for Award Management and must validate their socioeconomic status, including certifications for small business, women-owned small business, 8(a), HUBZone, and service-disabled veteran-owned status. The contract incorporates technical and quality requirements from the DLA Master List of Technical and Quality Requirements identified by R or I numbers, and requires compliance with DLA Packaging Requirements for Procurement (RP001), MIL-STD-2073-1E for packaging, and MIL-STD-129 for marking, including special marking code ZZ. Fiber optic cable must be packaged using Method 10-Physical Protection, with ends covered by a neutral wrap of at least four inches, and furnished on a minimum six-inch diameter spool or reel, or coiled with a six-inch center diameter if unsuitable for a spool, all placed in a close-fitting box meeting PPP-B-566, PPP-B-676, or ASTM-D5118 specifications. The contract explicitly prohibits offers based on items produced using additive manufacturing and requires compliance with the Berry Amendment, Buy American Act, DFARS 252.225-7001, and DFARS 252.240-7997 for NIST SP 800-171 cybersecurity assessment. Contractors must comply with cybersecurity requirements including Basic Safeguarding of Covered Contractor Information Systems under FAR 52.240-93 with Deviation 2026-00038, and must report potential safety issues under FAR 252.246-7003. All payment