Precision Machining and Assembly of Manual Control Handle

The contract requires the manufacture, assembly, and testing of exactly 73 units of a Manual Control Handle Assembly designated by NSN 5340-01-340-8914, with full responsibility for sourcing raw materials, performing precision machining, conducting quality inspections, and ensuring final packaging meets Department of Defense Logistics Agency standards. All work must be completed to exacting specifications, with emphasis on dimensional accuracy, material integrity, and functional reliability throughout the production lifecycle. The contract is structured as a subcontract under a Women-Owned Small Business Set-Aside, leveraging the NAICS code 332510 for precision forging and stamping operations, and performance is mandated to occur at the designated location in New Cumberland, Pennsylvania, with a zip code of 17070-5002. The solicitation was posted on July 26, 2026, and responses are due by August 6, 2026, giving potential bidders approximately eleven days to prepare and submit proposals. The contracting activity falls under the Land Supply Chain within the Department of Defense, indicating this component supports critical land-based military systems. While no specific point of contact is listed, all inquiries must be directed through the official DIBBS portal linked in the posting. Compliance with federal procurement guidelines, particularly those governing small business set-asides and defense logistics protocols, is essential for eligibility and award consideration.