59--CIRCUIT CARD AS

The contract solicitation N0010426QSC49 issued by NAVSUP Weapon Systems Support in Mechanicsburg, PA, seeks a vendor for the manufacture and delivery of "CIRCUIT CARD AS" hardware, falling under NAICS code 334412. This solicitation is a firm pricing request requiring compliance with a comprehensive set of technical, packaging, marking, inspection, and security standards. The work involves producing circuit cards in strict accordance with detailed engineering, quality, and configuration management specifications as outlined in the contract’s Sections C, D, and related attachments. Marking and identification must comply with MIL-STD-130 for Unique Item Identification and MIL-STD-129 for packaging and shipment labeling, including specific Depot Level Repairable (DLR) labels and shelf-life markings. Packaging requirements differentiate between domestic and overseas shipment modes with mandated standards such as MIL-STD-2073-1, ASTM D3951-18 for commercial packaging, and ISPM 15 for wood material treatments. The contract also rigorously enforces preservation, electrostatic discharge protection, and pallet specifications, particularly for Navy afloat unit shipments. Administratively, the solicitation includes a variety of Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) and Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement (DFARS) clauses covering security prohibitions, counterfeit electronic part detection, prohibition on hexavalent chromium, combating trafficking in persons, duty-free entry, and Buy American compliance, among others. Security obligations require strict adherence to NIST SP 800-171 Rev. 2 controls for protection of Controlled Unclassified Information, with mandatory cyber incident reporting and cloud service provider requirements aligned with FedRAMP Moderate. The contract stipulates electronic invoicing through the Wide Area Workflow (WAWF) system and identifies Nicole Diehl as the primary contract officer contact. While the solicitation references evaluation factors based on price, technical acceptability, and supplier risk, it does not specify exact weighting or the basis of award, leaving open the possibility of Lowest Price Technically Acceptable or trade-off approaches. Submission deadline is May 18, 2026, with proposals accepted via email to the contracting officer or physical delivery to the designated DoD facility. The solicitation includes flow-down requirements for subcontractors related to cybersecurity and mandates hazardous materials compliance, with clear repackaging provisions for nonconforming goods. Overall, the contract encompasses rigorous standards ensuring quality, traceability, security, and regulatory compliance for the procurement of circuit card assemblies critical to defense systems.