Electrical Backshell Manufacturing & Supply

The contract involves the manufacture and delivery of six military-grade electrical backshells or shields that must fully comply with DLA Master List requirements, encompassing all phases from production through final inspection, packaging, and labeling. Each unit must meet stringent defense standards to ensure reliability and performance in operational environments, with adherence to specified technical and quality control protocols throughout the manufacturing process. The work is to be performed at the designated place of performance in China Lake, California, with a delivery and compliance deadline tied to the contract’s response window. This subcontract, issued under the NAICS code 334417 for other electronic component manufacturing, is managed by the Active Devices Division within the Department of Defense. The solicitation was posted on August 2, 2026, with responses required by August 13, 2026, indicating a narrow evaluation period for qualified suppliers. All submitted proposals must demonstrate capability to deliver compliant products on schedule, with full attention to documentation, traceability, and defense-specific packaging and labeling standards. The contract is not set aside for any specific small business category, and participation is open to entities capable of meeting the technical and logistical demands of this defense-critical supply requirement.