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Special notice

QPL-85045, Cables, Fiber Optic, General Specification for

N0002426SN-51

Department of the Navy, NAVSEA HQ. Fiber Optic Cable Manufacturing.

Response deadline

September 2, 2026 at 4:00 PM EDT

Closed 60 days ago. Posted August 5, 2026. Scheduled to archive September 17, 2026.

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Description

As published on SAM.gov.

THIS IS NOT A SOLICITATION.  The Naval Sea Systems Command (NAVSEA) is seeking additional sources of “Cables, Fiber Optic, General Specification for” MIL-PRF-85045H for listing on Qualified Products List (QPL) 85045; specifically, /8, /33, /34, /35, and /36.  MIL-PRF-85045H is available in ASSIST at https://quicksearch.dla.mil/ and may be obtained by using the “Document Number” search box and the keyword “85045”. 

THIS IS NOT A SOLICITATION.  With respect to products requiring qualification, awards will be made only for products which are, at the time of award of contract, qualified for inclusion in QPL-85045 whether or not such products have actually been so listed by that date.  The attention of the contractors is called to these requirements, and manufacturers are urged to arrange to have the products that they propose to offer to the Federal Government tested for qualification in order that they may be eligible to be awarded contracts or orders for the products covered by MIL-PRF-85045H.  Guidance for manufacturers and their authorized distributors who wish to submit products for qualification by NAVSEA are available from the Provisions Governing Qualification (SD-6).  The SD-6 is available in ASSIST at https://quicksearch.dla.mil/.  Additional information and questions pertaining to qualification of products to MIL-PRF-85045H may be obtained from CommandStandards@navy.mil. 

Submission Instructions:  Interested parties desiring qualification are invited to submit a request for qualification application procedures in response to this Sources Sought Notice via email to CommandStandards@navy.mil.  Information on the qualification process can be found at https://www.navsea.navy.mil/Resources/NAVSEA-QPL/. 

THIS IS NOT A SOLICITATION. 

Publications

Every notice SAM.gov issued under this solicitation number, oldest first. Each is a separate record on SAM.

  1. August 5, 2026

    Special notice

    Due September 2, 2026 at 4:00 PM EDT. SAM.gov, notice f178842b875940f3a034b346eda9668b

    1 revisions on SAM
    • August 5, 2026: publish, special notice