Manufacture of Qualified Electrical Connector Covers (MS3180-8CA)

The contract solicits the manufacture and delivery of 266 units of electrical connector covers with part number MS3180-8CA, all of which must strictly comply with the military specifications MIL-DTL-26482J, MS3180G, and the Qualified Products List H01 requirements to ensure performance and interoperability in defense applications. The items are intended for use in critical military systems where reliability and adherence to stringent technical standards are non-negotiable. The solicitation is issued as a subcontract under the NAICS code 334417, indicating it falls within the category of other electrical equipment and component manufacturing, and is managed by the Active Devices Division under the Department of Defense. The place of performance is designated as New Cumberland, Pennsylvania, with a zip code of 17070-5002, confirming the physical location for delivery and potential inspection. The contract was posted on July 9, 2026, with a firm response deadline of July 20, 2026, providing a twelve-day window for qualified suppliers to submit proposals. While no set-aside designation is specified, the solicitation is available on the DIBBS platform, an official channel for Department of Defense contracting activity, ensuring transparency and competitive bidding among approved vendors. All submissions must demonstrate full compliance with the referenced military standards and include necessary qualification documentation to verify that the product is sourced from QPL-authorized manufacturers. Failure to meet these criteria will result in disqualification regardless of pricing or delivery terms.