CABLE ASSEMBLY, FIBER OPTIC

The Defense Logistics Agency awarded Contract SPE7M026P3906 to DELA TECHNOLOGY CORPORATION (CAGE 2U435) for the procurement of two units of CABLE ASSEMBLY, FIBER OPTIC (NSN 6020-01-721-7258) at a total price of $1,176.00, with an award date of July 23, 2026. The solicitation, issued as SPE7M0-26-Q-1071, was not set aside for small businesses, and eligibility was determined without socioeconomic preferences. Performance is required to be delivered 140 days after award to the NSWC CRANE facility in Crane, Indiana, under FOB ORIGIN terms. The contract mandates strict adherence to military and federal packaging standards, including MIL-STD-2073-1E for Method 10 physical protection, MIL-STD-129 for labeling and barcoding with government identification, and the use of approved box specifications such as PPP-B-566, PPP-B-676, or ASTM-D5118. Cable ends must be protected with at least four inches of neutral wrap secured by tape, and all assemblies must be spooled or coiled on a minimum six-inch diameter reel with three-point securing if not on a spool. Palletization must comply with DLA’s RP001 requirements, and the use of ozone-depleting chemicals and intentional mercury additions is prohibited, except in exempted components. The item is designated as a restricted source requiring prior DLA prequalification of the manufacturer. All invoicing and documentation must be submitted electronically via Wide Area WorkFlow (WAWF), with no alternative methods authorized. The award was based on best value to the government using a trade-off process, considering past performance, offered delivery, and price, and is not an LPTA procurement. Technical compliance includes adherence to the DLA Master List of Technical and Quality Requirements, and the contractor is prohibited from using TikTok or any ByteDance-affiliated applications on systems supporting contract performance. No contract-specific attachments or supplemental documents are listed, and payment details, along with contracting officer and COR identities, must be extracted from the official award documentation.