Purchase of Connectors and Backshells
ID: 70Z03825QE0000022Type: Combined Synopsis/Solicitation
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Buyer

HOMELAND SECURITY, DEPARTMENT OFUS COAST GUARDAVIATION LOGISTICS CENTER (ALC)(00038)Elizabeth City, NC, 27909, USA

NAICS

Electronic Connector Manufacturing (334417)

PSC

CONNECTORS, ELECTRICAL (5935)
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    Description

    The Department of Homeland Security, specifically the U.S. Coast Guard's Aviation Logistics Center, is seeking quotations for the purchase of connectors and backshells as part of a combined synopsis/solicitation. The procurement includes specific line items with defined part numbers and quantities, requiring delivery within fifteen days after receipt of order, emphasizing the need for traceability to the Original Equipment Manufacturer (OEM) and compliance with quality assurance standards. This acquisition is crucial for maintaining operational readiness and ensuring the reliability of aviation equipment. Interested vendors must submit their offers by February 10, 2025, with the anticipated award date on or about February 12, 2025; inquiries can be directed to Rose Bateman at rose.a.bateman@uscg.mil.

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    The document outlines a combined synopsis/solicitation from the federal government, primarily focused on an acquisition for commercial products and services. It emphasizes key evaluation criteria for potential contractors, including technical acceptability, delivery speed, and pricing, with technical acceptability being the most crucial. Offerors must provide new manufactured items from Original Equipment Manufacturers (OEM) or approved sources while ensuring traceability for all parts. Clear instructions are provided for submitting representations and certifications related to compliance, including aspects such as small business status and adherence to safety regulations. The document stipulates rigorous quality assurance standards, including immediate notifications of any product discrepancies and detailed packaging and shipping instructions. Additional clauses cover safeguarding contractor information systems, compliance with various certifications, and the prohibition of certain telecommunications services. Essential to this solicitation is the Government’s requirement to receive products within fifteen days following the order, reinforcing the urgency and compliance expectations for contractors. This document exemplifies the structured approach to federal contracting, highlighting the complexity and strict standards within government procurement processes.
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