CABLE ASSEMBLY, SPEC

The contract solicitation SPE4A6-26-T-06RB is for the procurement of 161 units of a special purpose electrical cable assembly identified by NSN 6150-01-513-3347, issued by the ASC Commodities Division of the Department of Defense under a Total Small Business Set-Aside. The required product must be manufactured in full compliance with the DLA Master List of Technical and Quality Requirements, referenced through RA001, and must adhere to the technical data package including specific drawings dated October 10, 2016 (AF revision), May 8, 2016 (Y revision), and February 6, 2018 (AY revision). The cable assembly is subject to stringent quality controls, requiring the manufacturer's inspection system to meet ISO 9001:2015 standards, and acceptance is based on origin inspection per FAR 52.246-2 using zero-based sampling methodologies with defined verification levels and AQLs for critical, major, and minor characteristics. Technical data associated with the item is controlled under export regulations—either ITAR or EAR—and may only be shared with contractors holding approved JCP certification, having completed required DLA export training, and received explicit authorization from DLA. Packaging and marking must conform to MIL-STD-2073-1E and MIL-STD-129, with specific preservation, wrapping, and container codes enumerated, and hazardous materials must be labeled per the Hazard Communication Standard unless exempted by specific federal acts. Delivery must be made to the DLA Distribution DDSP New Cumberland Facility in Pennsylvania no later than December 9, 2026, with invoices and receiving reports submitted exclusively through the Wide Area Workflow system. Compliance with cybersecurity requirements is mandatory, including adherence to CMMC Level 2 certification standards and safeguarding covered defense information under DFARS 252.204-7012. The contract includes clauses addressing whistleblower protections, prohibitions on covered telecommunications equipment, cyber incident reporting, trafficking in persons, employment eligibility verification, equal opportunity for workers with disabilities, sustainable products, and accelerated payments to small business subcontractors. All offerors must be registered in the System for Award Management, represent their small business status accurately under NAICS code 334419, and fulfill all certification and representation obligations before proposal submission, which is due by July 23, 2