25--ARMOR,SUPPLEMENTAL,

The contract is a solicitation for 8 units of supplemental armor, specifically identified by NSN 2540-01-586-2711, designed for small arms fragmentation protection, to be delivered to DLA Distribution Red River within 108 days after the date of order. The solicitation, numbered SPE7L3-26-Q-1226, was issued on July 28, 2026, with responses due by August 7, 2026, and is being conducted electronically through the DIBBS portal; hard copies are not available. Pricing is firm fixed price, but no unit or extended prices have been populated, leaving the contract value undetermined. Delivery is FOB origin, with inspection and acceptance occurring at the destination, and the approved source is listed as 338X5 3684340C91. Packaging and labeling must strictly comply with MIL-STD-129 for marking, RP001 for palletization, ASTM D3951 for non-hazardous materials, and FED-STD-313 with TQ IP025 for hazardous materials, with the DLA Master List of Technical and Quality Requirements taking precedence. The contractor must implement CMMC Level 2 self-assessment and comply with DFARS 252.204-7012 for safeguarding covered defense information. All invoicing must be submitted via WAWF using approved document types, and the contract includes mandatory FAR and DFARS clauses covering veteran employment reporting, sustainable product procurement, and subcontracting for commercial items, all subject to deviation 2026-O0038 and 2026-O0015 respectively. The award will be made on a best value basis, not necessarily to the lowest bidder, considering price, past performance, and delivery capability. Offerors must provide their UEI or CAGE code and make representations regarding small business status and socioeconomic classifications, though no submissions have been received or documented. The point of contact for questions is via email, and no specific COR, COTR, or PCO is named in the solicitation; contract administration details, including DoDAACs and accounting data, will be defined upon award.