Critical Electronic Component Supply – High-Reliability Capacitor

The contract entails the supply of 14 units of NSN 5960-01-291-5593, identified by part number L-4886A, a high-reliability electronic capacitor intended for critical defense applications. Each unit must be manufactured under strict certification protocols to ensure compliance with defense-grade quality standards, and full traceability from raw materials through final assembly is mandatory to meet rigorous accountability requirements. The components are to be delivered to the place of performance in New Cumberland, Pennsylvania, with a zip code of 17070-5002, supporting operational systems where failure is not an option. The solicitation, issued under the NAICS code 334418 for other electronic component manufacturing, is structured as a subcontract and opened for responses on August 2, 2026, with a firm deadline for submissions on August 13, 2026. The contracting activity is managed by the Active Devices Division within the Department of Defense, emphasizing the mission-critical nature of the procurement. All proposals must demonstrate proven capability in producing high-reliability electronics, with documentation of certifications, quality control systems, and supply chain transparency being essential for award consideration. The contract opportunity is accessible via the DIBBS platform at the provided URL.