Copper Fiber Cables
ID: N0025324Q0057Type: Combined Synopsis/Solicitation
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DEPT OF DEFENSEDEPT OF THE NAVYNAVAL UNDERSEA WARFARE CENTERKEYPORT, WA, 98345-7610, USA

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Other Communication and Energy Wire Manufacturing (335929)

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IT AND TELECOM - NETWORK: DIGITAL NETWORK PRODUCTS (HARDWARE AND PERPETUAL LICENSE SOFTWARE) (7G21)
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    The Department of Defense, through the Naval Undersea Warfare Center (NUWC) in Keyport, Washington, is soliciting bids for the procurement of various copper fiber cable assemblies as outlined in solicitation N0025324Q0057. The requirement includes a total of 16 different cable assemblies, with quantities of two for each item, to support power conditioning and related functions, utilizing government-furnished materials for specific assemblies. This procurement is critical for national defense and falls under a Defense Priority and Allocation System (DPAS) rating, indicating its urgency. Interested vendors must submit their proposals electronically by October 4, 2024, and direct any inquiries to Brook Smith at brook.m.smith.civ@us.navy.mil, ensuring compliance with all federal contracting regulations and requirements.

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    This government document serves as an official amendment/modification to a previously issued solicitation (ID: N0025324Q0057) by the Naval Undersea Warfare Center. The primary purpose of this amendment is to cancel the solicitation in its entirety. Key details include the contracting officer's signature dated October 8, 2024, confirming the cancellation of the solicitation which had an earlier date of September 3, 2024. The document outlines that all other terms and conditions remain intact, encouraging contractors to acknowledge this amendment either by submitting a returned copy or through written communication. The formal cancellation indicates a significant change in the procurement process, potentially impacting vendors who had expressed interest in the solicitation. This amendment reflects standard government practices in managing request for proposals (RFPs), ensuring transparency and compliance within the federal procurement framework. As a result, the cancellation sends a clear message regarding this solicitation's status, urging affected parties to adjust their operations accordingly.
    The document is an amendment to a federal solicitation, specifically extending the closing date for the submission of offers from September 13, 2024, to September 20, 2024, at 1:00 PM PST. It outlines that all terms and conditions of the original solicitation remain unchanged except for the specified date extension. The amendment requires offerors to acknowledge receipt prior to the new submission deadline, detailing methods for acknowledgment such as returning copies of the amendment or including acknowledgment within submitted offers. The amendment is issued by the Naval Undersea Warfare Center, indicating the administrative changes to the solicitation. This modification reflects standard procedures in federal procurement, ensuring that all potential contractors have a clear understanding of the amendments and the requirements associated with the solicitation process.
    This document serves as an amendment to a solicitation, specifically extending the closing date for submissions from September 20, 2024, to September 27, 2024, at 1:00 PM PST. It confirms that all terms and conditions of the referenced solicitation remain unchanged except for the noted date extension. The amendment requires contractors to acknowledge receipt of this modification prior to the new closing time to ensure their offers are considered. The Naval Undersea Warfare Center issued this amendment, and it includes instructions for contractors on how to submit changes to their offers if they wish to do so. The intent behind this amendment is to provide additional time for interested parties to prepare their responses to the solicitation. This is a common practice within government contracting to ensure a fair opportunity for all potential bidders. The structured format of the document follows federal guidelines, indicating a formal process in handling modifications to contracts.
    The document outlines an amendment to a government solicitation related to the Naval Undersea Warfare Center. The primary purpose of this amendment is to extend the solicitation closing date to October 4, 2024, at 1 PM PST and to modify the delivery schedules for multiple items, increasing the delivery period from nine weeks to 19 weeks after contract award. This amendment highlights changes across several Contract Line Item Numbers (CLINs) with consistent updates regarding delivery dates, quantities, and shipping addresses, specifically correlating to two units for each CLIN directed to the Naval Undersea Warfare Center in Keyport, WA. Stakeholders must acknowledge receipt of this amendment to avoid rejection of offers, underscoring the importance of compliance with solicitation instructions. Overall, the document serves to provide necessary modifications to ensure clarity in timelines and expectations for all participants involved in the contracting process.
    The document outlines Request for Proposal (RFP) N0025324Q0057 issued by the Naval Undersea Warfare Center, seeking bids for multiple cable assemblies required for power conditioning and related functions. The proposal submission deadline is set for September 13, 2024. Key specifications include the production of 16 different cable assemblies outlined in detailed drawings, with quantities of 2 for each item. The contractor is to utilize government-furnished materials for specific assemblies, which must be received within 10 business days post-award. The terms stipulate that inspections and acceptance of supplies will occur at the destination. The procurement falls under a Defense Priority and Allocation System (DPAS) rating, indicating urgency related to national defense. The solicitation invites qualified vendors, particularly those from small business sectors, including women-owned and veteran-owned businesses, to participate. Compliance with federal guidelines such as the System for Award Management (SAM) registration and applicable clauses in the Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) is mandated, ensuring adherence to government contracting standards and policies.
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