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Fiber Blow Machine Rental for Fiber Optics Installation

Department of Defense (DoD) > U.S. Navy > NAVSEA SHIPYARD - LEASE OR RENTAL OF EQUIPMENT
firm fixed price service contract
$9K – $64K per task order

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Quick Brief

The Department of Defense, Puget Sound Naval Shipyard and Intermediate Maintenance Facility, intends to sole-source a 52-week lease of a MIL-SPEC fiber optic cable blowing machine to Prysmian Group. The requirement is based on the unique technology license held by Prysmian Group for shipboard approved blown fiber optic equipment.

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Scope & Requirements

Lease of a MIL-SPEC fiber optic cable blowing machine for approximately 52 weeks.

Contract Details

Contract Type
firm fixed price service contract
Contract Vehicle
FAR 12.102(a)
Contract Value
$9K – $64K per task order
IDIQ ceiling: $40M, 1 awardee
Similar contracts award $9K$64K (median $21K, 5,764 awards)
Period of Performance
2026-05-25 to 2027-05-24
Incumbent Contractor
Prysmian Group
Expected Awards
1
NAICS Codes
Place of Performance
BREMERTON, WA, USA

Qualifications & Eligibility

NAICS Size Standard
$40,000,000
Required Registrations
  • System for Award Management (SAM)

Agency & Contact

Contracting Organization

Agency
DEPT OF DEFENSE
Sub-Agency
DEPT OF THE NAVY
Office
NAVSEA SHIPYARD - LEASE OR RENTAL OF EQUIPMENT

Point of Contact

John A. Smith
Contracting Officer
(202) 555-0100

Key Dates

Response Date3mo ago
Mar 18, 202610:00 AM
EDT
Published2mo ago
Mar 23, 2026
Last Updated2mo ago
Mar 23, 2026
Interest and Capability Submission Deadline2mo ago
Mar 31, 202612:00 PM
Pacific Time
Response Due2mo ago
Apr 9, 2026

Description

A REQUEST FOR QUOTES. A DETERMINATION NOT TO COMPETE THE PROPOSED PROCUREMENT BASED UPON RESPONSES TO THIS NOTICE IS SOLELY WITHIN THE DISCRETION OF THE GOVERNMENT. The Puget Sound Naval Shipyard and Intermediate Maintenance Facility (PSNS & IMF)

Contracting Office (Code 400), hereby provides notice of its intent to award a sole-source, firm fixed price service contract to General Cable Industries. The contract is expected to be awarded under FAR 12.102(a). A Justification and Approval for Other Than Full and Open Competition has been prepared. The

period of performance shall be from approximately

25 May 2026 through

24 May 2027. INTENT TO SOLE SOURCE - FIBER CABLE BLOWING MACHINE This requirement is for an approximately 52-week lease of a MIL-SPEC fiber optic cable blowing machine. Prysmian Group is the only source available for shipboard approved blown fiber optic equipment. Prysmian Group holds the technology license from BICC for Blown Fiber products and installation equipment used aboard CVN class ships. The NAICS code for this acquisition is 532490- Other Commercial and Industrial Machinery and Equipment Rental and Leasing with a small Business Size Standard of $40,000,000. The for this acquisition is W060: Lease or Rental of Equipment: Fiber Optics Materials, Components, Assemblies, and Accessories. THIS NOTICE OF INTENT IS NOT A REQUEST FOR COMPETITIVE QUOTES; no solicitation or RFQ will be forthcoming. However, interested parties may identify their interest and capability to respond to this requirement no later than March 31, 2026 at 1200 PM Pacific Time. Interested parties are encouraged to furnish information by email only with subject line stating - RESPONSE TO INTENT TO SOLE SOURCE FOR N4523A26Q5708. A determination to compete this requirement, based upon responses to this notice, is solely within the discretion of the Government. Information received will normally be considered solely for the purpose of determining whether to conduct a competitive procurement. PSNS and IMF

Contracting Office (Code

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