Interconnect Cable Supply (PMCIL-6 Series)

The contract seeks the supply of 18-inch interconnect cables specifically designated as PMCIL-6-MP to PMCIL-6-FS for integration into MVP oceanographic systems, which are critical components in marine data collection and monitoring operations. These cables are required to ensure reliable electronic connectivity between modules in underwater instrumentation setups, demanding precision engineering and environmental durability suitable for harsh oceanic conditions. The solicitation is structured as a subcontract under the Small Business Administration set-aside program, targeting qualified small businesses to fulfill the requirement, with the North American Industry Classification System code 334310 indicating a focus on communication equipment manufacturing. The contract was posted on July 27, 2026, with a response deadline of August 11, 2026, allowing potential vendors a limited window to submit proposals. The awarding entity is the OMAO Field Delegates under the U.S. Department of Commerce, indicating the scope supports federal oceanographic and environmental research initiatives. Although specific performance location and point of contact information are not provided, the contract’s digital interface is accessible via FedConnect, and the nature of the procurement suggests delivery will align with deployment schedules for maritime research platforms. Compliance with technical specifications, quality assurance protocols, and timely delivery are essential to meeting mission requirements for oceanographic data acquisition systems.