BACKSHELL, ELECTRICA

Solicitation SPE7M5-26-T-353R, issued by the Department of Defense Active Devices Division, is for the procurement of six electrical connector plug backshells under NSN 5935010578731. The requirement specifies compatible part numbers from Glenair, Inc. (G5796N14S8AN), Lockheed Martin Librascope Corp (3179609-5), and Joslyn Sunbank Company, LLC (SE56A1005AS-34). The award is based on a Lowest Price Technically Acceptable (LPTA) methodology via an automated award process. Delivery is required within 130 days after the order, with a need ship date of December 15, 2026, and a final required delivery date of February 23, 2027. The shipment is FOB Origin and will be delivered to the DDSP New Cumberland Facility in Pennsylvania. The contract mandates strict adherence to military standards for packaging and marking, specifically MIL-STD-2073-1E and MIL-STD-129. Technical and quality requirements are governed by DLA Master List items RP001, RQ011, and RQ017. Inspection and acceptance will occur at the destination. Administrative requirements include electronic invoicing and receiving reports through the Wide Area WorkFlow (WAWF) system. The solicitation incorporates various FAR and DFARS clauses covering cybersecurity safeguards, hazardous material identification, and the protection of covered defense information. Proposals must be submitted electronically via the DIBBS portal by August 6, 2026.