ADAPTER ASSEMBLY

The contract solicitation SPE4A5-26-T-160H is for the procurement of three ADAPTER ASSEMBLY units with NSN 2835-01-198-4808, to be delivered to DLA Distribution Cherry Point, NC, with a required delivery date of July 4, 2028, under a 171-day ADO timeline. The item must comply with extensive military and DLA technical and quality standards, including MIL-STD-2073-1E for packaging, MIL-STD-129 for marking and barcoding, and either MIL-STD-1916 or ASQ H1331 Table 1 for sampling, where critical, major, and minor attributes must meet AQLs of 0.1, 1.0, and 4.0 respectively, with unspecified attributes treated as major. All packaging must adhere to RP001 DLA Packaging Requirements, using a U packaging code, CLNG/DRY preservation method, and Gray Bag wrap material, with no cushioning required. The contract mandates full compliance with cybersecurity and information safeguarding directives, including NIST SP 800-171, Basic Safeguarding of Covered Contractor Information Systems, and prohibition of covered defense telecommunications equipment from Communist Chinese military companies. The item is subject to defense-related restrictions, including the prohibition of hexavalent chromium and toxic material storage, and requires strict adherence to Hazard Communication Standard labeling for hazardous substances, with pre-award submission of hazard labels where applicable. All deliveries are FOB destination, and acceptance occurs at the delivery point by the Government, with electronic invoicing and receiving reports mandatory through WAWF. Contractors must use a valid UEI and CAGE code and affirm their small business status, including any joint venture participation in WOSB, EDWOSB, SDVOSB, or HUBZone programs, with full partner disclosures required. The contract includes clauses for equal opportunity, combating trafficking, employment eligibility verification, sustainable products, and accelerated payments to small business subcontractors. Pricing is incomplete in the solicitation, with fragmented line items noted but no confirmed CLIN structure or total contract value provided. Proposals must be submitted electronically via DIBBS by May 27, 2026, and the Government contemplates a fixed-price contract, though the specific type remains undefined. No key personnel, security clearances, or organizational conflict