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Z4432State & Local

Submission Closed05/18/2026, 07:00:00 PM UTC

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NAICS: 314994

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Fiber Rope Assembly Fabrication (NSN 4020-01-383-1590)This subcontract involves the fabrication of 25 single-leg fiber rope assemblies under NSN 4020-01-383-1590 for prime contractors supporting DLA Troop Support. The work must be performed in accordance with Basic Drawing NR 53711 6569610 Rev D and QAP 13873 QAP-EQ003 Rev D, with marking and packaging adhering to MIL-STD-129 and MIL-STD-2073-1E standards. The final deliverable consists of completed, inspected, and packaged assemblies. The project is managed by Construction & Equipment Manu & Con for the Department of Defense, with performance located in New Cumberland, Pennsylvania. Due to the nature of the defense requirements, the contractor must maintain CMMC Level 2 certification and ensure full ITAR and EAR compliance. The response deadline for this opportunity is November 9, 2026.

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Military-Grade Fiber Rope Material SupplyThis HUBZone set-aside subcontract involves the supply of high-strength, domestic-origin fiber rope to prime contractors supporting DLA Troop Support. The selected provider must source or manufacture rope that adheres to TDP Rev A Gen 1 specifications and provide necessary material certifications to ensure compliance with the Berry Amendment. Deliverables include certified raw rope provided in either bulk or pre-cut lengths for delivery to the assembly manufacturer. Managed under the Department of Defense through Construction & Equipment Manu & Con, the contract is categorized under NAICS code 314994. Performance will take place in New Cumberland, Pennsylvania. Interested parties must submit their responses by November 9, 2026.

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Fiber Rope Assembly Fabrication (NSN 4020-01-365-3115)This HUBZone set-aside subcontract involves the fabrication of 316 single-leg fiber rope assemblies under NSN 4020-01-365-3115 for the Department of Defense. The scope of work includes cutting and splicing fiber rope, installing end fittings, and conducting quality assurance testing to ensure all units meet critical application load-bearing standards. Performance will take place in New Cumberland, Pennsylvania, and requires the use of specialized industrial rope splicing equipment and load testing facilities. The contractor must ensure strict adherence to the Berry Amendment and RA001 technical requirements. All completed assemblies must be properly labeled and delivered according to the specified standards. Interested parties should note the response deadline of November 9, 2026, for this procurement managed under NAICS code 314994.

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Manufacturing and Supply of Heli-Vac Fast RopeThis HUBZone set-aside subcontract involves the manufacturing and supply of eight specialized Heli-Vac Fast Ropes for prime contractors supporting DLA Troop Support. The contractor is responsible for sourcing or producing ropes that strictly adhere to NSN 4020015005779 and OEM part number 3336678 from Plymkraft, Inc. All deliverables must meet RA001 technical requirements and comply with Berry Amendment domestic sourcing regulations. The scope of work includes rigorous quality assurance protocols, as the ropes are classified as Critical Application Items. Performance will take place in Tracy, California, under the oversight of the Department of Defense. Interested parties must submit responses by November 9, 2026.

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Supply of Fibrous Rope (NSN 4020015769128)This subcontract, issued by the Department of Defense through Construction & Equipment Manu & Con, requires the manufacture or sourcing of 25 units of fibrous rope under NSN 4020015769128. The specifications call for rope with a 2.25 inch diameter in 200 foot lengths, adhering to CID A-A-59811A and the DLA Master List of Technical and Quality Requirements. All deliverables must be packaged according to MIL-STD-2073-1E and marked per MIL-STD-129 for delivery to Tracy, California. The opportunity is designated as a Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business set-aside under NAICS code 314999. Strict adherence to the Berry Amendment and the Buy American Act is mandatory to ensure domestic sourcing compliance. Interested parties must respond by November 9, 2026.

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Military-Grade Double-Braided Nylon Rope ManufacturerThis subcontract involves the manufacture of military-grade double-braided nylon fibrous rope for prime contractors supporting DLA Troop Support supply contracts. The manufacturer is required to produce 600-foot reels of rope using high-tenacity nylon fibers and industrial braiding machinery, ensuring all products adhere strictly to MIL-DTL-24050E specifications. The scope of work includes the delivery of three reels of nylon rope, with performance taking place in Tracy, California. To ensure compliance and quality, the contractor must be listed on the QSLM for FSC 4020 and perform quality control in accordance with MIL-STD-105/ASQ Z1.4. Additionally, the manufacturer must facilitate Source Inspection for all critical items. This opportunity is managed under NAICS code 314994 for the Department of Defense, with a response deadline set for November 9, 2026.

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Fibrous Rope Manufacturer and FabricatorThis subcontract opportunity is for a Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business to supply and fabricate specialized fibrous rope for prime contractors supporting Department of Defense DLA supply contracts. The scope of work involves the manufacture of 2.25 inch diameter rope, specifically requiring three 400 foot units featuring 6 foot eye splices and installed chafe gear in accordance with specification A-A-59811. Due to the technical nature of the production, the contractor must possess industrial braiding machinery and ensure full compliance with the Berry Amendment for US-based production. The finished rope units are to be delivered FOB Origin to Bremerton, Washington. Interested parties must submit their responses by November 9, 2026, for this project categorized under NAICS code 314994.

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Fibrous Rope Supplier (Cotton/Cotton-Polyester)This subcontract involves the manufacture or distribution of fibrous rope for prime contractors supporting Department of Defense procurement projects through DLA Troop Support. The supplier is responsible for providing 176 tubes of rope, with each tube containing 1,600 feet, specifically meeting NSN 4020002479224 and technical specifications T-R-571E and CID A-A-52088A. All materials must be packaged and marked according to MIL-STD-2073-1E and MIL-STD-129 standards, with final delivery to DLA Distribution San Joaquin in Tracy. To be eligible, the contractor must maintain a QSLM/QSLD listing for FSC 4020 and ensure full compliance with the Berry Amendment. The opportunity is categorized under NAICS code 314994 and is managed by Construction & Equipment MRO SVC I. Interested parties must submit their responses by November 9, 2026.

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Fiber Rope Assembly ManufacturingThis subcontract involves the manufacture and supply of Fiber Rope Assemblies for prime contractors fulfilling Department of Defense supply contracts. The selected provider must utilize industrial rope braiding and weaving machinery to produce assemblies that strictly adhere to NSN 014780022 technical data and specific Special Instruction requirements. Compliance with DLA technical data and domestic origin mandates is mandatory for all delivered products. The project is categorized under NAICS code 314994 and is managed by the Construction and Equipment Manufacturing and Construction agency. Performance of the contract will take place in Tracy, California. Interested parties must submit their responses by the deadline of November 9, 2026.

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Qualified Manufacturer/Supplier of Fibrous Nylon RopeThis subcontract opportunity seeks a qualified manufacturer or distributor to provide natural-colored, three-strand twisted fibrous nylon rope for prime contractors supporting Department of Defense DLA supply contracts. The required product is a 2-inch circumference rope supplied in continuous 1,200-foot reels, with a total delivery volume ranging from 24 to 70 reels. All materials must strictly adhere to MIL-R-17343D and MIL-PRF-17343E specifications. To be eligible, suppliers must hold QSLM/QSLD certification for FSC 4020 and maintain full compliance with DFARS 252.204-7012. The contract is categorized under NAICS code 314999 and is managed by Construction & Equipment Manu & Con. Interested parties must submit their responses by the deadline of November 9, 2026, for performance located in New Cumberland.

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AI Contract Overview

The contract calls for the supply of 3/8-inch strand ultra fiber floating rope made from olefin fiber, which provides greater strength and durability compared to standard polypropylene ropes. The rope must have an average tensile strength of 3,500 pounds and a minimum strength not less than 3,170 pounds. Each rope is to be supplied in lengths of 1,200 feet, wound on reels for ease of handling. Approved manufacturers for this procurement include Amer Group Ultra Blue, Samson, and Orion, ensuring quality and consistency in the product delivered. This solicitation is issued by Nashville Electric Service in Tennessee with a response deadline of May 18, 2026. The contract focuses on fulfilling the utility’s requirements for a high-performance floating rope that offers excellent wear life, essential for their operational needs. Interested vendors can access further details or submit bids through the supplier portal, with the procurement contact available for any inquiries related to the solicitation.

General Info

Supply 3/8-inch ultra fiber floating rope, 3,500-pound tensile strength, 1,200-foot length, by May 18, 2026.

Agency

Tennessee → Nashville Electric Service

NAICS

314994 - Rope, Cordage, Twine, Tire Cord, and Tire Fabric Mills

Place of Performance

Nashville, TN, USA

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PostedMay 13

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Response DeadlineMay 18

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05/18/2026, 07:00:00 PM UTC

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AgencyTennessee → Nashville Electric Service

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OfficeNashville, TN, USA

Organization / AgencyTennessee → Nashville Electric Service

Office AddressNashville, TN, USA

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Full Description

STRAND ULTRA FIBER REGULAR LAY FLOATING ROPE WITH EXCELLENT WEAR LIFE. ROPE TO BE OF OLEFIN FIBER WHICH ALLOWS IT TO YIELD HIGHER STRENGTH THAN STANDARD POLYPROPYLENE ROPE. THE 3/8" ROPE SHALL HAVE AN AVERAGE STRENGTH OF 3500 LBS. AND MINIMUM STRENGTH OF 3170 LBS. THE ROPE LENGTH TO BE 1200 FT SUPPLIED ON REELS. Approved Manufacturers and/or Part Numbers: AMERGRPULTRABLUE SAMSON130024812030 ORION620120-SBO-1200-R0061