HCU (Hand Control Unit) Assembly and Cable Harness Fabrication

This contract is for the manufacture and assembly of the Hand Control Unit along with its associated cable harnesses, encompassing the HCU assembly, mounting components, and fully revision-controlled cabling to ensure consistency and traceability. The work is classified under NAICS code 334310, indicating specialized electronic component manufacturing, and is set aside exclusively for small businesses under the SBA’s Total Small Business Set-Aside program as defined by FAR 19.5, ensuring opportunities for qualified small entities to compete. Performance of the contract is required at the Crane location in Indiana, with a zip code of 47522, and the work is being procured by the Naval Surface Warfare Center, Crane Division, under the U.S. Department of Defense. The solicitation was posted on June 22, 2026, and responses are due by July 22, 2026 at 3:00 a.m. Eastern Time, providing potential contractors with a four-week window to prepare and submit proposals. This is a subcontract opportunity, meaning the winning vendor will be working under a prime contractor to fulfill obligations for the government, and while no point of contact is listed, interested parties can access additional details through the SAM.gov workspace link provided. The revision-controlled nature of the cabling implies strict documentation and change management protocols must be followed throughout production to maintain compliance, quality, and system integrity.