Amphenol Microcoax Cables
ID: N0018925Q0252Type: Combined Synopsis/Solicitation
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DEPT OF DEFENSEDEPT OF THE NAVYNAVSUP FLT LOG CTR NORFOLKNORFOLK, VA, 23511-3392, USA

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Other Electronic Component Manufacturing (334419)

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WIRE AND CABLE, ELECTRICAL (6145)
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    The Department of Defense, through the Naval Supply Systems Command Fleet Logistics Center Norfolk, is seeking authorized resellers and distributors of Amphenol CIT to provide low loss, flexible UFA147A microcoaxial cables with SMA male plugs. This procurement is critical for high availability applications at the U.S. Naval Observatory in Washington, D.C., and emphasizes the need for precise tolerances and high-quality manufacturing standards. Interested vendors must submit their quotes electronically by March 28, 2025, and must be registered in the System for Award Management (SAM) to be eligible for consideration. For further inquiries, interested parties can contact Jordan Walton at jordan.l.walton.civ@us.navy.mil.

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    The document is a combined synopsis and solicitation for the purchase of low loss, flexible UFA147A microcoaxial cable with specific dimensions and performance requirements for the U.S. Naval Observatory in Washington, D.C. The government intends to award a Firm-Fixed-Price (FFP) contract to an authorized reseller or distributor of Amphenol CIT, adhering to procedures outlined in FAR Subpart 12.6 and FAR Part 13. The solicitation covers multiple cable lengths and mandates testing for performance compliance before delivery. Quoters must provide comprehensive quotes, demonstrating their capability to meet technical requirements, along with pricing details that include labor and materials. The evaluation will consider both technical acceptability and price reasonableness, with a firm emphasis on compliance with government standards, necessary registrations, and representing their business status (e.g., small business, veteran-owned). It also incorporates several clauses related to telecommunications, compliance with labor regulations, and certifications regarding the provision of covered materials. The submission deadline for questions and quotes is specified, with explicit instructions for quote formatting and content. Overall, the solicitation aims to procure high-quality cables essential for critical navigation functions while fostering small business participation in government contracts.
    The solicitation N0018925Q0252 is a combined synopsis/solicitation for purchasing low loss, flexible UFA147A microcoaxial cables with SMA male plugs, intended for high availability applications at the U.S. Naval Observatory in Washington, D.C. The contract will be awarded under a Firm-Fixed-Price (FFP) basis, emphasizing the importance of brand-name specification, requiring authorized resellers of Amphenol CIT. The primary requirement specifies various lengths of the cables, with a focus on precise tolerances in length and high-quality manufacturing standards. Interested parties must submit quotes electronically by March 28, 2025, and the vendor must be registered in the System for Award Management (SAM). Evaluation will consider technical capabilities and pricing, with price reasonableness assessed against government estimates and other offers. Key clauses and regulations relating to government acquisition processes, such as compliance with telecommunications act restrictions and certifications regarding responsible business operations, are included in the document. The explicit requirements aim to ensure that the awarded contractor meets the necessary specifications and government standards while contributing to operational needs.
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