59--CONNECTOR,ELECTRIC
This opportunity is for a Navy contract to manufacture electrical connector assemblies and cables designated as Special Emphasis (Level I) material 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 through both contractor testing (one cable specimen, with a report due 180 days after approval) and government testing (one connector assembly, with government acceptance within 270 days). Final delivery of all material must occur within 365 days after the contract's effective date, with certification data due 20 days prior to scheduled delivery. The solicitation includes a budget line item of $59,000.00 for the evaluation of first article testing. The material is designated as DO-rated for national defense use under the Defense Priorities and Allocations System.