Opportunity
SAM #FA282327Q0004
Air Force procurement of 270 Robert Technologies harsh-environment circular connectors
Buyer
Air Force Test Center (AFTC)
Posted
October 28, 2026
Respond By
November 03, 2026
Identifier
FA282327Q0004
NAICS
334417, 423690
The Air Force Test Center at Eglin Air Force Base is seeking 270 harsh-environment circular connector accessories for high-power applications. - Government buyer: Department of the Air Force, Air Force Test Center, Operational Contracting Division / AFTC/PZIOAB (OL-EGLIN), Eglin Air Force Base. - OEMs and vendors named: Robert Technologies is the specified brand; Western Protective Solutions is cited as a possible equivalent in the technical requirements. No reseller is identified by name. - Requested product: 270 heavy-duty circular electrical connectors, part number RT9730-19-12S-546, Rev D, configured as a “Less Heavy Lanyard Receptacle.” The connector has 12 socket contacts in shell size 19. - Requirements: Harsh-environment, high-power use; performance aligned with MIL-DTL-22992 Class L; and applicable electrical, mechanical, sealing, materials, quality assurance, traceability, inspection, and protective-packaging requirements. Confirm exact ratings, the -546 configuration, and intermateability against official manufacturer documentation. - The supporting justification states that evaluated manufacturers do not offer a drop-in replacement matching the required form, fit, contact layout, and proprietary configuration; alternatives could require system modification and recertification. The RFQ seeks offers meeting the minimum technical requirements. - Delivery: 26 weeks after receipt of order, FOB destination. Award is described as a firm-fixed-price purchase order to the lowest-priced responsible offeror meeting the requirements.
Description
Please see the attached Combo that has all the instructions and evaluation criteria. The SF1449 is attached. SF1449s and any amendments do not need to be sent with the quote, they are for conveying the provisions and clauses and purchase order structure. The representations and certifications are also attached as a MSWord document for ease of completing.