FABRICATION OF ELECTRICAL HARNESS AND CABLE ASSEMBLIES
ID: PAN016483Type: Sources Sought
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Buyer

DEPT OF DEFENSEDEPT OF THE ARMYW6QK ACC-APG CONT CT TYAD OFCTOBYHANNA, PA, 18466-0000, USA

NAICS

Other Electronic Component Manufacturing (334419)

PSC

CABLE, CORD, AND WIRE ASSEMBLIES: COMMUNICATION EQUIPMENT (5995)
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    The Department of Defense, specifically the Department of the Army, is seeking potential sources for an Indefinite Delivery Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ) Multiple Award Task Order Contract (MATOC) for the fabrication of electrical harness and cable assemblies at the Tobyhanna Army Depot in Pennsylvania. The procurement aims to identify contractors capable of meeting military specifications (MIL-SPEC/MIL-DTL) for these assemblies, which are critical for communication equipment, while ensuring adherence to quality control measures and safety protocols. Interested parties are encouraged to submit their qualifications, including details about their Quality Management System and relevant certifications, by June 23, 2025, to Jason Evans at jason.p.evans3.civ@army.mil. This Request for Information (RFI) is for market research purposes only and does not constitute a solicitation for proposals.

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    The Statement of Work (SOW) outlines the procedures and requirements for fabricating electrical harnesses and cable assemblies for the Tobyhanna Army Depot (TYAD). It emphasizes the contractor's obligation to supply all necessary personnel, equipment, and materials, while adhering to military specifications (MIL-SPEC/MIL-DTL) throughout the fabrication processes such as soldering and connectorizing. The SOW also highlights the importance of quality control, mandating a Quality Control Plan (QCP) that details monitoring and compliance measures. Furthermore, it addresses delivery requirements, warranty provisions, and the contractor's responsibility for any rework due to non-compliance with standards at no additional cost. The contractor must ensure all operations meet stringent safety and security protocols during and after contract execution, including requisites for personnel background checks. Additionally, it includes measures for safeguarding sensitive information and adhering to safety regulations consistent with federal standards. The document encapsulates TYAD’s strategy to enhance operational efficiency and mitigate risks associated with workload fluctuations by leveraging advance contracts for these services.
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