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59-- SPLICE, CONDUCTOR - NSN 0Q- ****- ****- V2, TDP VER 001, QTY 11 EA, DELIVERY FOB ORIGIN. The design of this part is unstable. Engineering, manufacturing, or performance characteristics indicate that the required design objectives have not been achieved. Major changes
lugs, terminals, and terminal strips
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This is a notice of intent to solicit and negotiate with only one source for lugs, terminals, and terminal strips (NSN 0Q **** **** V2). The part's design is unstable, requiring major changes. Limited acquisition repair from the present source is anticipated. Government source approval is required prior to contract award as the item is flight critical and adequate technical data is not available for full and open competition. Only previously approved sources have been solicited. Interested parties who are not approved sources must submit specific information with their proposal, as detailed in the NAVSUP WSS source approval information brochures. Failure to provide all required data will result in the offer not being considered for award. The government may continue award based on fleet support needs if source approval cannot be processed in time. Information on obtaining military and federal specifications, standards, QPLs, QPDS, and handbooks from DODSSP is provided. The proposed contract action is for supplies or services under FAR **** responsible sources may identify their interest and capability. This notice is not a request for competitive proposals, but proposals received within 45 days (30 days if under an existing BOA) after publication will be considered. The government reserves the right not to compete. Award will be made only if the offeror, product, or manufacturer meets qualification requirements at the time of award per FAR clause 52. 209-1. The government is not using FAR Part 12 for this acquisition. Interested parties may identify their interest and capability to satisfy the requirement with a commercial item within 15 days. The acquisition may be subject to Free Trade Agreements and the Buy American Act, as well as the WTO Government Procurement Agreement and Trade Agreements.
The bid notice states that Award will be made only if the offeror, the product service, or the manufacturer meets the qualification requirement s at time of award, in accordance with far clause ****.
The bid notice states that he subject item requires government source approval prior to contract award, as the item is flight critical and or the technical data available has not been determined adequate to support acquisition via full and open competition.
04/02/2026 - USA | IA | STORY COUNTY | AMES | 50010 Small City
City Of Ames - IA
Cable Guards/ Lugs
Miscellaneous Inventory for Electric Services - The City of Ames is seeking quotes for termination kits, photoelectric controls, poleset, cable guards, etc. for Electric Distribution inventory. All responses must be submitted before the deadline. No late responses will be reviewed. No bidder may withdraw their bid for at least sixty ( 60) days after the scheduled closing time for receiving bids. The City of Ames reserves the right to reject any or all bids, to waive informalities, and to make such awards as
The City of Ames is seeking quotes for miscellaneous inventory for electric services, including termination kits, photoelectric controls, poleset, cable guards, etc. All responses must be submitted before the response deadline of April 9, 2026, at 2:00 PM CT. Late responses will not be reviewed. Bidders cannot withdraw their bids for at least 60 days after the closing time. The City reserves the right to reject any or all bids. Specific manufacturer catalog pages for cable or wire products are requested. Pricing must be quoted FOB destination with full freight and delivery charges allowed. A local consideration program is available for businesses located within Ames city limits that pay commercial property tax, requiring a notarized local business certificate. Substitutions for approved manufacturers and catalog numbers may be requested in writing at least fifteen days prior to bid issuance, with the engineer's decision being final. Iowa sales tax and a one percent local option sales tax apply.
The bid notice states that all responses must be submitted before the response deadline of April 9, 2026, at 02:00 PM CT. All responses must be submitted before the deadline.
The bid notice mentions that the photoelectric control has a failon 10 year warranty.
The bid notice states that the city eserves the right to reject any or all bids, to waive informalities, and to make such awards as it shall deem to be in the best interest of the city.
The bid notice mentions that if an acceptable equivalent follows the approved manufacturer and catalog number, you may request approval provided the manufacturers specifications are submitted to the engineering manager, lyndon cook at ***@***. *. *, in writing at least fifteen days prior to the issuance of bids. Acceptable equivalent if or acceptable equivalent follows the approved manufacturer and catalog number on the quotation form, you may request approval provided the manufacturers specifications are submitted to the engineering manager, lyndon cook at ***@***. *. *, in writing at least fifteen days prior to the issuance of bids.
The bid notice states that the question deadline is April 9, 2026, at 02:00 PM CT. Question deadline: 4/9/2026 02:00 PM CT
SPLICE, CONDUCTOR - SOURCES SOUGHT: SPLICE, CONDUCTOR The Defense Logistics Agency is issuing a sources sought as a means of conducting market research to identify parties having an interest in and the resour
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The Defense Logistics Agency is conducting market research for splice, conductor (NSN **** ****). Interested parties must submit a response by February 27th, 2026, via email to ***@***. *. * government will evaluate market information to ascertain potential market capacity. Multiple awards may be made. The notice does not constitute a request for proposals. Technical orders and qualification requirements are not available.
59-- TERMINAL, LUG - Indefinite Delivery Contract: Estimated quantity **** ; Not to Exceed 250, ****
59 electrical electronic eqpt compnts mounting hardware, included in classes of this group, includes such specially designed items as brackets, holders, retainers, etc. excluded from classes in this group are such hardware items as screws fsc ****, bolts fsc ****, studs fsc ****, washers fsc ****, rivets fsc ****, and other common items indexed to specific classes, other than in group 59. the fsc indexes and structure will govern the classification of items used on or with mounting hardware cited above. indefinite delivery contract: estimated quantity **** not to exceed 250, ****
59-- TERMINAL, LUG - Indefinite Delivery Contract: Estimated quantity **** ; Not to Exceed 250, ****
59 electrical electronic eqpt compnts mounting hardware, included in classes of this group, includes such specially designed items as brackets, holders, retainers, etc. excluded from classes in this group are such hardware items as screws fsc ****, bolts fsc ****, studs fsc ****, washers fsc ****, rivets fsc ****, and other common items indexed to specific classes, other than in group 59. the fsc indexes and structure will govern the classification of items used on or with mounting hardware cited above. indefinite delivery contract: estimated quantity **** not to exceed 250, ****
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This is an indefinite delivery contract for 59 electrical electronic equipment components mounting hardware. The estimated quantity is 33,000, not to exceed 250,000. 00. The FSC indexes and structure will govern the classification of items used on or with mounting hardware.
The estimated total value of the contract is $250,****.
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