DLA wants more competition for this cable assembly; $446,00 annual demand.

Cable assembly 5995-01-551-2840
Cable assembly 5995-01-551-2840 – DLA wants competition

DLA Aviation has announced that they would like more competition on this cable assembly made by Harris Corporation.  Interested vendors can acquire a sample to reverse engineer, which can be either purchased or borrowed from DLA.  The original Harris part number is V3-10356.

The cable is used in the AN/SRC-55 flight deck helmet headset.

DLA has an estimated unit price of $660, with recent procurement history showing a price of $421 in quantity of 500. Only one other company, Adirondack Electronics has supplied this cable to the military.

DLA believes that they can obtain better pricing if there were more competition for this part.  Interested vendors can inquire with DLA about obtaining a sample and becoming an approved source.

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