Capability Trunk Cable

NASA’s Stennis Space Center requires the purchase and delivery of a specialized Capability Trunk Cable (Part No. CS197117) consisting of 13 continuous spools (total 2,860 ft). The cable is a UL‑listed outdoor‑rated PLTC with 64 conductors, multiple sub‑cable bundles, and specific shielding and jacket requirements. Delivery is to the E‑Complex at Stennis, with a 12‑week after‑receipt‑of‑order timeline. The solicitation is a sole‑source award to Cable Specialties, Inc., but interested firms may submit capabilities/qualifications by the stated deadline for potential competition. • Part number CS197117, 13 × 220 ft spools (2,860 ft total) • UL‑2464 outdoor rating, PVC jacket, 34 AWG tinned‑copper braid shield • 64 × 20 AWG conductors, 8 sub‑cables each with individual shielding • Color‑coded conductors (red, brown, yellow, etc.) • Delivery to Stennis Space Center, MS; 12‑week ARO delivery time • Sole‑source contract to Cable Specialties, Inc.; capability submissions due 8/25/2026