# Corning fiber optic cable

Canonical: https://abierto.us/opportunities/n6893626q5024

- Solicitation number: N6893626Q5024
- Notice type: Combined synopsis and solicitation
- Status: Awarded to Better Direct, LLC
- Department: Department of the Navy
- Agency: Department of the Navy
- Contracting office: Naval Air Warfare Center (N68936)
- NAICS: 335921 Fiber Optic Cable Manufacturing
- Product or service code: 3431 Electric Arc Welding Equipment
- County: Maricopa County (FIPS 04013). https://abierto.us/counties/maricopa-county-az-04013
- City: Tempe. https://abierto.us/cities/tempe-az-0473000
- First posted: November 4, 2025
- Last posted: November 4, 2025
- SAM.gov: https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/bfc4d6abf47747078df5915acf2fd2ed/view

## Description

The Naval Air Warfare Center, Weapons Division, China Lake, CA intends to procure on other than full and open competition basis a manufacture sole source to Corning. 5310 W. Camelback Rd., Glendale, AZ, 85301-7503 with full and open among authorized distributors the following items: Corning fiber optic cables. Complete details will be available in the solicitation.

Respond to Gwynn Hartkopf, by email to gwynn.l.hartkopf.civ@us.navy.mil, The solicitation or Request for Quote (RFQ) for N6893626Q5024 will be posted on the Contract Opportunities hosted on beta.SAM.gov website at https://fbohome.sam.gov/ on or about (11/4/2025) Going forward, all new entities registering in GSA's System for Award Management (SAM), as well as existing registrations being updated or renewed, will require the submission of an original, signed notarized letter identifying the authorized Entity Administrator for the entity associated with the Data Unique Entity ID number before the registration will be activated.

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## Award on USAspending

- Recipient: Better Direct, LLC (UEI J6EEK881G8H7)
- Contract: N6893626P5049, purchase order
- Obligated: $23,149.90
- Competition: Competed Under SAP, 20 offers received
- Link: solicitation number N6893626Q5024 equals the FPDS solicitation identifier; same awarding office N68936 (high confidence)
- Record: https://www.usaspending.gov/award/CONT_AWD_N6893626P5049_9700_-NONE-_-NONE-/


## Publications

- November 4, 2025: Combined synopsis and solicitation, due November 14, 2025 at 3:00 PM EST. Notice bfc4d6abf47747078df5915acf2fd2ed. https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/bfc4d6abf47747078df5915acf2fd2ed/view

## Points of contact

- Gwynn Hartkopf, gwynn.l.hartkopf.civ@us.navy.mil, 7607933782
- Faith L LaGore, faith.l.lagore.civ@us.navy.mil, 7607933498

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