58--COVER,SHIPS GONG
This is a Navy procurement for a COVER, SHIPS GONG (NSN 1HZ 5840 014379528, part number 7538385), with the quantity increased to 34 and accelerated delivery encouraged before the schedule delivery dates. The item has classified SECRET material specifications, requiring the contractor to hold a government security clearance and comply with the DD Form 254, serialization, MIL-STD packaging, government source inspection, and 100% electrical/workmanship testing. Only the currently approved source, CAGE OHM39, will be solicited for this action; interested parties seeking future qualification must contact the engineering activity. Quotes must be submitted electronically and include pricing, delivery lead time, CAGE codes, cost breakdown, and a 90-day quote expiration, with FOB Origin delivery. The resulting contract will be bilateral, requires acceptance of the written award, and mandates IUID compliance and authorized distributor evidence if the offeror is not the manufacturer.