This is a total small business set-aside for the manufacture of SPECIAL EMPHASIS (Level I) pressure-proof connectors, plugs, and receptacles for a crucial shipboard system, with performance at the contractor’s facility and First Article Testing at Portsmouth Naval Shipyard in Kittery, Maine. The contract requires First Article Approval via Government testing, with one unit due 365 days after award, and final delivery of all material also due 365 days after award, though early and incremental delivery is acceptable. A budget of $59,000 is specified for the evaluation of First Article Testing. The contractor must maintain an ISO-9001 quality system (or MIL-I-45208 alternate) and submit certification data CDRLs at least 20 days before scheduled delivery, with Government review taking 45 working days. The material is designated as critical, requiring strict traceability, certification, and compliance with numerous military specifications and welding standards.