ADAPTER TOOL

The contract is for the procurement of 18 units of an Adapter Tool, identified by NSN 5120-01-255-7893 and part number CM389T-25A from Daniels Manufacturing Corporation. Delivery is required within 163 days after award, with an original required delivery date of October 8, 2026, and a need ship date of November 1, 2026. The item is to be delivered FOB Origin to the DLA Distribution facility in New Cumberland, Pennsylvania, with no variance allowed in quantity. Inspection and acceptance occur at the destination, and all packaging must comply with MIL-STD-2073-1E, including specific preservation methods (CLNG/DRY:1), unit and intermediate containers (E5), and pack code U. Threads must be protected, and a skid base must be provided for handling. Marking must adhere to MIL-STD-129 with no special markings required. Sampling for quality verification follows MIL-STD-1916 or ASQ H1331 Table 1, with zero non-conformances required unless otherwise specified; critical, major, and minor attributes are assigned verification levels VII, IV, and II or AQLs of 0.1, 1.0, and 4.0 respectively, with unspecified attributes treated as major. The contract references multiple FAR and DFARS clauses, including cybersecurity requirements under 252.204-7012 and 252.204-7020, whistleblower protections, and prohibitions on covered telecommunications equipment. The solicitation includes mandatory representations regarding entity identification, size status, and socioeconomic designations via SAM, with joint ventures needing to disclose all parties’ UEI and CAGE codes. Hazardous materials must be labeled per 29 CFR 1910.1200, and invoices must be submitted through WAWF. The contract type remains unspecified, though deviations are noted for several clauses, and the acquisition is treated as a simplified acquisition subject to the latest revision of the DLA Master List of Technical and Quality Requirements. Technical data is insufficient for competitive procurement, and the item is designated as a critical application. The solicitation number is SPE4A6-26-T-54Z4, issued on May 13, 2026, with a response deadline of May