CABLE, FIBER OPTIC

The solicitation SPE7M1-26-T-012M seeks two units of fiber optic cable identified by NSN 6015-01-716-2845, with delivery required within 20 days after award to the USS CARNEY DDG 64 at FPO, AP 09583-0200 under FOB destination terms. The contract is governed by a fixed-price structure with potential for alternative contract types under deviation 2026-00038, and full and open competition applies. Technical and quality requirements are defined by the DLA Master List, and compliance with MIL-STD-2073-1E for packaging, MIL-STD-129 for marking and bar-coding, and RP001 for DLA packaging standards is mandatory. Cable must be furnished on spools or reels with a minimum six-inch diameter, properly preserved using a contract-defined method (PRES MTHD: ZZ), and marked with the unit packaging code U and special marking code ZZ as needed. Hazardous materials must comply with 29 CFR 1910.1200 and require submission of Material Safety Data Sheets prior to award, while radioactive materials, if present, necessitate advance notification and specific labeling per MIL-STD-129. Export-controlled technical data subject to ITAR or EAR is involved, restricting access to contractors certified under the US/Canada Joint Certification Program, who have completed required training and been approved by DLA. Cybersecurity requirements align with CMMC Level 2, mandating NIST SP 800-171 compliance, system self-assessments using SPRS, and full implementation of DFARS 252.204-7012 for safeguarding covered defense information and reporting cyber incidents. The contractor must flow down key clauses related to hazardous materials, radioactive items, and ocean transportation to subcontracts, with ocean shipments requiring use of U.S.-flag vessels unless a waiver is obtained. Invoicing must occur via WAWF, and the government retains inspection and acceptance authority at the destination. Offerors must provide current UEI and CAGE codes, affirm their small business status and any applicable socioeconomic certifications including HUBZone, and disclose compliance with anti-trafficking, employment verification, and whistleblower protections. No contract value is stated, and award may be made automatically based on price preference for HUBZone small