CABLE ASSEMBLY, SPEC

This contract solicitation, issued under number SPE4A6-26-T-49W3 by the ASC Commodity Division of the Department of Defense, seeks the procurement of 60 units of a special purpose electrical cable assembly identified by NSN 6150-01-495-4734. The requirement is for delivery within 273 days after award, with the final destination specified as Jacksonville, Florida, 32212-0103, under FOB Destination terms. The solicitation closes on May 18, 2026, and responses must be submitted electronically through the DLA Internet Bid Board System. Technical and quality requirements are governed by the DLA Master List of Technical and Quality Requirements, referenced through R and I numbers including RP001 for packaging, RT001 for test equipment, RQ001 for tailored quality requirements, and RQ009 for inspection and acceptance at origin. The product must comply with MIL-STD-2073-1E for packaging and preservation, and MIL-STD-129 for marking and barcoding, with no special markings beyond those prescribed. Preservation method is clean and dry with no preservation materials used. The contract incorporates critical compliance obligations under FAR and DFARS, including safeguarding covered defense information per 252.204-7012 and cyber incident reporting requirements. It mandates that technical data subject to export control under ITAR or EAR be handled exclusively by contractors approved under the US/Canada Joint Certification Program, who have completed required training and been authorized by DLA to access such data. Additional clauses cover whistleblower rights, combating human trafficking, equal opportunity for workers with disabilities, and disclosure of government personnel work product. The solicitation requires compliance with NIST SP 800-171 Rev 1 for cybersecurity assessments and reporting via the Supplier Performance Risk System, including submission of CAGE codes and assessment scores. Offerors must provide current Unique Entity Identifiers and CAGE codes, declare size status and applicable socioeconomic qualifications if claiming small business status, and report any involvement with covered defense telecommunications equipment. Hazardous materials must be disclosed and labeled according to 29 CFR 1910.1200, with Material Safety Data Sheets submitted prior to award and unlimited government rights granted for their use. Inspection and acceptance occur at origin, with zero non-conformances required under sampling standards such as MIL-