CABLE ASSEMBLY, SPEC; NSN: 6150014511097
ID: W912CH-24-Q-0102Type: Solicitation
Overview

Buyer

DEPT OF DEFENSEDEPT OF THE ARMYW4GG HQ US ARMY TACOMDETROIT ARSENAL, MI, 48397-5000, USA

NAICS

Current-Carrying Wiring Device Manufacturing (335931)

PSC

MISCELLANEOUS ELECTRIC POWER AND DISTRIBUTION EQUIPMENT (6150)

Set Aside

Total Small Business Set-Aside (FAR 19.5) (SBA)
Timeline
  1. 1
    Posted Mar 20, 2025, 12:00 AM UTC
  2. 2
    Updated Mar 20, 2025, 12:00 AM UTC
  3. 3
    Due Apr 21, 2025, 8:00 PM UTC
Description

The Department of Defense, specifically the U.S. Army Contracting Command – Detroit Arsenal, is soliciting proposals for the supply of cable assemblies under the National Stock Number (NSN) 6150-01-451-1097. This procurement is a Total Small Business Set-Aside, requiring interested vendors to provide a Firm Fixed Price offer for an estimated quantity of 115 units, with specific delivery and testing requirements outlined in the solicitation. The cable assemblies are critical components for the Abrams family of tanks, emphasizing the importance of quality and compliance with military standards. Interested parties must submit their proposals, including a signed offer and any required documentation, to Contract Specialist Heather Mierendorf at heather.r.mierendorf.civ@army.mil, with the Technical Data Package being export-controlled and requiring Joint Certification Program (JCP) certification for access. The proposal submission deadline and additional details can be found in the solicitation documents.

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Mar 20, 2025, 3:06 PM UTC
The document serves as a guideline for the submission of a First Article Waiver Worksheet as part of a government's Request for Proposal (RFP) process. It outlines the necessary information to be provided by contractors seeking a waiver of the First Article Testing requirement. Key sections include details about the acquisition, the type of waiver requested (partial or full), and justifications for the waiver, such as prior successful testing on the same or similar items. Contractors must demonstrate why duplicate testing is unnecessary, providing evidence of continuous production or quality assurance to support their request. Additional pertinent information, including history of quality issues, changes in manufacturing data, and any previous waiver requests, needs to be included. Supporting documentation is required to substantiate claims made in the worksheet. The submission must be completed on company letterhead, signed by an authorized company representative, and include contact information. Ultimately, this document facilitates the process by which contractors can effectively request a waiver to streamline testing requirements while ensuring compliance with government protocols in federal acquisition processes. It reflects the government's commitment to balancing efficiency with quality assurance in procurement practices.
Mar 20, 2025, 3:06 PM UTC
The document presents a Request for Quotation (RFQ) for a single Firm Fixed Price (FFP) contract concerning the supply of cable assemblies for the Abrams family of tanks. It is a set-aside for small businesses and specifies that submissions must include pricing for delivery and test reports. A Technical Data Package (TDP) is included, restricted to DoD and its contractors, requiring offerors to register in the System for Award Management (SAM) before bidding. The document outlines proposal submission processes, delivery timelines, and acceptance criteria, emphasizing that only complete offers will be reviewed. Security measures dictate that technical data must be destroyed after use, and compliance with operational security training is mandated for contractors. Key aspects include detailed delivery requirements with specified delivery dates and quantity, item indentification regulations, and comprehensive packaging and inspection standards. The RFQ reflects the government's commitment to securing quality supplies for defense-related operations while fostering small business participation in federal contracts.
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