CABLE ASSEMBLY, SPEC

The contract pertains to the procurement of a cable assembly identified by NSN 6150015511266 and part number 10285, with two identical line items each for one unit at a total quantity of two units, delivered FOB origin with a 20-day delivery window extending to July 31, 2026. Delivery is directed to the USS Dwight D Eisenhower CVN 69 at FPO AE 09532, with inspection and acceptance occurring at the destination. Packaging must strictly adhere to MIL-STD-2073-1E with packaging code U, unit and intermediate containers designated as E5, and palletization compliant with DLA’s RP001 requirements. Marking follows MIL-STD-129 with no special codes, including barcoding and physical identification of the bare item, while prohibiting parcel post and mandating shipment by the fastest traceable means. Mercury and mercury compounds are strictly banned from direct contact with the item, its preservation, packaging, or marking, except for permitted functional uses in specific components governed by NAVSEA 5100-003D, which require secondary containment and shock-proof design. Quality assurance employs MIL-STD-1916 or equivalent zero-based sampling with zero non-conformances required in the sample lot unless otherwise stated; critical, major, and minor attributes are assigned verification levels VII, IV, and II or AQLs of 0.1, 1.0, and 4.0 respectively, with unspecified attributes treated as major. Cybersecurity compliance requires adherence to CMMC Level 2, safeguarding covered defense information as defined by DFARS 252.204-7012, and implementing NIST SP 800-171 controls. Contractor responsibilities include electronic invoicing via WAWF, compliance with hazardous material labeling standards, and use of U.S.-flag vessels for sea shipments unless a waiver is secured 45 days in advance. The contract incorporates multiple FAR and DFARS clauses including equal opportunity, trafficking in persons, employment eligibility verification, sustainable products, whistleblower rights, cybersecurity incident reporting, prohibition of mercury in preservation, export control, and restrictions on forced arbitration. All representations and certifications must be completed by the offeror including UEI and CAGE code disclosure, size status, and socioeconomic program participation, with no pricing data provided as this is a solicitation requiring vendor quotes.