Response deadlineSep 15, 2026, 6:00 PM UTC
Deadline status12 days remaining
PostedAug 31, 2026
Record refreshedSep 2, 2026
Place of performanceSpringfield, IL, 62707, United States
Opportunity summary
Source-citedThe Department of Defense is issuing an RFQ for a single firm fixed price contract for Fiber Optic Cable Manufacturing LOM kits in Springfield, Illinois. Responses are due by September 15, 2026, and the opportunity is set aside for small businesses. [2]
Key points
- Contract requires Brand Name or Equal for Fiber Optic Cable. [2]
- Evaluation factors will be detailed in the solicitation documents. [1]
Watch items
- Offers must be submitted via email, paper copies unavailable. [2]
- Contractors must be registered with the System for Award Management. [2]
Generated from the public notice and source-backed solicitation passages. Confirm important requirements in the cited brief and official documents.
Public-source intelligence
Source-backed opportunity brief
8 citations · 5 sourcesThe contractor shall use an automatic identification technology device for this verification that has been programmed to the requirements of Appendix A, MIL-STD-130, latest version. (ii) The issuing agency code- (A) Shall not be placed on the item; and (B) Shall be derived from the data qualifier for the enterprise identifier. (d) For each item that requires item unique identification under paragraph (c)(1)(i), (ii), or (iv) of
Scope
If the Contractor acquires by subcontract, any item(s) for which item unique Subcontracts identification is required in accordance with paragraph (c)(1) of this clause, the Contractor shall include this clause, including this paragraph (g), in the applicable subcontract(s), including subcontracts for commercial products or commercial services. (End of clause)
Deliverables
(i) Use of the embedded items capability in WAWF; (ii) Direct data submission to the IUID Registry following the procedures and formats at http://dodprocurementtoolbox.com/site/uidregistry/; or (iii) Via WAWF as a deliverable attachment for exhibit line item number (fill in) , ____ Unique Item Identifier Report for Embedded Items, Contract Data Requirements List, DD Form 1423. (g) .
Evaluation
The following factors will be used to evaluate offers: [Insert evaluation factors in the relative order of importance.
Submission
See Provisions and Clauses document. ***Addendum to RFO FAR 52.212-1*** The Offeror shall submit following items.
Eligibility
Set-aside: Small Business Set Aside - Total
Place of performance
Springfield, IL, 62707, USA
Key dates
Posted Aug 31, 2026; Responses due Sep 15, 2026, 6:00 PM UTC; Archive date Sep 30, 2026
Extracted from the official notice and archived solicitation files. Confirm controlling requirements in the source documents.