61--CABLE ASSEMBLY,SPEC

The contract solicitation SPE4A6-26-T-56C4 calls for the procurement of 32 units of a special purpose electrical cable assembly with NSN 6150011083881, to be delivered FOB origin to Tracy, California, with an original required delivery date of April 21, 2027, and a need ship date of November 10, 2026. The item must comply with stringent technical and quality standards referenced through DLA’s Master List of Technical and Quality Requirements, including requirements for configuration change management, sampling per MIL-STD-1916 or ASQ H1331 with zero non-conformances required for acceptance unless otherwise specified, and verification levels assigned to critical, major, and minor attributes. Packaging and preservation must strictly adhere to MIL-STD-2073-1E, with defined preservation methods, materials, and container codes, while marking and labeling must conform to MIL-STD-129 and include no special marking code. The assembly and all components are prohibited from containing mercury or mercury compounds, except in explicitly permitted applications such as batteries, fluorescent lights, sensors, or chemical reagents specified by NAVSEA, with portable mercury-containing devices requiring shockproof construction and secondary containment. Cybersecurity compliance mandates CMMC Level 2 self-assessment and adherence to safeguarding requirements for covered defense information as outlined in DFARS 252.204-7012 and NIST SP 800-171. The contract includes a full array of FAR and DFARS clauses covering equal opportunity, trafficking in persons, employment verification, sustainable products, hazardous materials handling, subcontracting, inspection at destination, default, and prohibitions on covered defense telecommunications equipment. Payment is to be processed via WAWF, with no unit price disclosed in the solicitation and the total contract value undetermined. The offeror must hold a valid UEI and CAGE code, represent size and socioeconomic status accurately, and ensure compliance with all flow-down requirements to subcontractors, including whistleblower protections, former DoD official compensation restrictions, and hazardous material notifications. All submissions must be electronically filed through DIBBS by May 22, 2026.