Supply of MIL-Spec Connectors (CLIN 0001)

The contract involves the procurement of four units of MIL-C-28840/16 connectors with part number M28840/16BG1P2, intended for integration into naval shipboard systems. These components must meet stringent military specifications and are required for mission-critical applications aboard U.S. Navy vessels. The opportunity is exclusively open to small businesses as part of a Total Small Business Set-Aside under FAR 19.5, ensuring eligibility is limited to entities certified by the Small Business Administration. The NAICS code 334417 identifies the industry as Electronic Connector Manufacturing, aligning the requirement with specialized component producers or authorized distributors with the appropriate certifications and quality controls. The solicitation, titled Supply of MIL-Spec Connectors (CLIN 0001), was posted on June 17, 2026, with a firm deadline for responses on July 1, 2026, at 5:00 PM. Performance of the contract will be centered in Kittery, Maine, with a zip code of 03904, indicating the intended delivery and integration location within the naval support infrastructure. The contract is classified as a subcontract under the Department of Defense, administered through DLA Maritime - Portsmouth, and is part of broader supply chain efforts to ensure dependable, certified electronic components are available for defense systems. Interested parties must be prepared to demonstrate compliance with military specifications, provide necessary documentation for small business status, and commit to timely delivery to support naval readiness objectives.