61--CABLE ASSEMBLY,SPEC

PROCUREMENT OVERVIEW:

The Department of Defense, specifically the Defense Logistics Agency (DLA) Aviation in Richmond, Virginia, is seeking bids for the procurement of cable assemblies. The project aims to fulfill a specific need for high-quality cable assemblies that meet the technical specifications outlined in the solicitation. The core objective is to ensure reliable and efficient supply of these assemblies to support defense operations.

ISSUING ORGANIZATION:

• Name: Department of Defense, Defense Logistics Agency, DLA Aviation
• Location: Richmond, Virginia, USA
• Contact: Questions regarding this solicitation should be directed to the buyer listed in block 5 of the solicitation document. For assistance, bidders can also reach out via email at [email protected].

KEY DATES:

• Posted Date: August 3, 2026
• Proposal Due Date: August 11, 2026
• Anticipated Award Date: Not specified
• Performance Period: Not specified

CONTRACT DETAILS:

• Contract Type: Not explicitly stated, but bidders should prepare for potential firm-fixed-price or other common contract types in government procurement.
• Estimated Contract Value: Not mentioned
• Option Years: Not specified

MANDATORY REQUIREMENTS:

Bidders must meet the following mandatory requirements:

• Certifications and Registrations: Registration in SAM.gov is required.
• Security Clearances: Not specified, but bidders should be prepared for potential security clearance requirements typical in defense contracts.
• Set-aside Restrictions: None explicitly mentioned; bidders should verify if there are any applicable small business set-asides.
• Geographic Restrictions: Not specified, but performance may be expected to occur within the U.S.
• Experience Requirements: Minimum years of experience or past performance requirements are not detailed.
• Bonding or Insurance: Not mentioned, but bidders should be prepared to provide necessary documentation if required.

TECHNICAL CAPABILITIES:

While specific technical skills are not detailed in the provided information, bidders should possess expertise in manufacturing cable assemblies that meet military specifications. Familiarity with defense industry standards and quality assurance processes may be beneficial.

DELIVERABLES AND PERFORMANCE STANDARDS:

Key deliverables and performance metrics are not explicitly outlined in the solicitation. Bidders should prepare to define their deliverables and performance standards based on industry best practices and the specifications provided in the solicitation document.

EVALUATION CRITERIA:

The evaluation criteria for proposals have not been explicitly stated. Bidders should assume that technical approach, past performance, and price will be critical factors in the evaluation process. It is advisable to prepare a comprehensive proposal that addresses these areas effectively.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:

While not mandatory, preferred qualifications that may enhance a bidder's competitiveness include:

• Relevant industry certifications (e.g., ISO, CMMI)
• Demonstrated experience in similar defense contracts
• Advanced technical capabilities in cable assembly manufacturing

Bidders are encouraged to review the solicitation document thoroughly for additional details and to ensure compliance with all requirements.