BACKSHELL, ELECTRICA

The contract encompasses the procurement of a Backshell, Electrica with NSN 5935-01-559-1221 and part number 5420-00-340012, supplied by TE Connectivity Corporation, for a quantity of three units to be delivered within five days under the solicitation SPE7M0-26-T-002G. Delivery is FOB destination with no variance allowed in quantity, and inspection and acceptance occur upon arrival at the designated location. Packaging must comply with MIL-STD-2073-1E and MIL-STD-129, utilizing specific preservation methods and unit containers, and palletization must adhere to DLA’s packaging requirements. Hazardous material handling is governed by IP025, and mercury or mercury-containing compounds are strictly prohibited unless part of functional components like batteries, fluorescent lamps, or sensors, which must include a secondary containment boundary as per NAVSEA guidelines. The use of Class I ozone-depleting substances is forbidden in manufacturing or processing unless explicitly approved in writing by the contracting officer, a restriction that overrides other specifications but does not relax performance standards. The item is destined for USS JACKSON LCS 6 at FPO AP 96692, and shipping must follow DLA procedural notes C19 and C20, strictly prohibiting parcel post in favor of traceable transportation methods. A special marking code of 00-00 applies, indicating no additional identification beyond standard requirements. The contracting office is the Maritime Supply Chain ESOC Buys under the Department of Defense, with Gerard Quinn as the primary point of contact. The solicitation was posted July 9, 2026, with a response deadline of July 20, 2026, and the original required delivery date is June 1, 2026. Technical and quality standards referenced in the contract are drawn from the DLA Master List of Technical and Quality Requirements, with specific revisions controlled by the solicitation or award date depending on acquisition size. Commercial items and part-numbered-only items are exempt from the ozone-depleting substance prohibition.