CABLE ASSEMBLY, SPEC

The contract solicitation SPE4A6-26-T-07DJ seeks the procurement of two units of a specialized electrical cable assembly identified by NSN 6150-01-508-7872, issued by the Defense Logistics Agency under the Department of Defense. The solicitation was posted on July 16, 2026, with responses due on July 24, 2026, and a proposed delivery schedule requiring shipment no later than April 12, 2027, with an original need date of October 14, 2026. The contract type remains unspecified pending final determination by the Contracting Officer, and no pricing details are provided in the CLIN structure, rendering the estimated contract value unavailable. Deliveries are to be made FOB ORIGIN to a designated facility in New Cumberland, Pennsylvania, with packaging and marking strictly governed by MIL-PRF-23199E, MIL-STD-2073-1E, and MIL-STD-129, including dry storage requirements and specific unit container and packaging codes. Hazardous materials must be labeled per 29 CFR 1910.1200, and radioactive materials exceeding defined thresholds must be clearly marked per MIL-STD-129. Ocean shipments require U.S.-flag vessels unless a MARAD waiver is obtained at least 45 days in advance. Contract compliance is enforced through a series of mandatory Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) and Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement (DFARS) clauses, including those concerning employment equity, combating human trafficking, employment eligibility verification, sustainable products, hazardous material identification, and whistleblower protections. Notably, deviations have been authorized for several clauses, including equal opportunity, combating trafficking, and NIST SP 800-171 cybersecurity assessment requirements under DFARS. Inspection and acceptance will occur at the destination per DFARS 252.246-2, using MIL-STD-1916 and MIL-STD-105 sampling standards with strict AQL criteria for critical, major, and minor attributes. The contract requires submission of all responses through the DIBBS portal only, with invoicing mandated via WAWF using appropriate document types. Offerors must submit valid Unique Entity IDs and CAGE codes, represent small business status and socioeconomic certifications if applicable, and disclose any involvement with covered defense telecommunications equipment. Subcontractors must