Marine Navigational Lighting Equipment Manufacturing

The contract entails the manufacturing, testing, and quality assurance of marine navigational lights identified by NSN 6220-01-525-8097, ensuring full compliance with Department of Defense and Defense Logistics Agency technical standards. All production activities must meet rigorous military specifications for durability, performance, and reliability under demanding maritime conditions, with quality control procedures integrated throughout each phase of the process. The work is to be performed at the designated place of performance in New Cumberland, Pennsylvania, with the final delivery of approved units subject to acceptance testing and certification prior to deployment. This subcontract opportunity, posted by the ASC Commodities Division under the Department of Defense, carries a NAICS code of 335110, reflecting its alignment with electromagnetic and lighting equipment manufacturing. The solicitation window closes on July 24, 2026, with responses required by that deadline. Although no set-aside designation is specified, bidders must demonstrate proven capability in producing defense-compliant maritime lighting systems and adhere to all DLA contractual obligations regarding documentation, traceability, and inspection protocols. The procurement is structured to secure a reliable, long-term supplier for mission-critical navigation equipment used by U.S. military vessels.