BRACKET, ANGLE

The contract is a solicitation for 15 units of BRACKET, ANGLE under NSN 5340-01-576-7099, issued as a Total Small Business Set-Aside with a NAICS code of 332722, managed by the Strategic Acquisition Program Directorate within the Department of Defense. The solicitation, numbered SPE7LX-26-U-9031, was posted on July 27, 2026, with a response deadline of August 11, 2026, and requires delivery within 116 days after award. The contract is structured as an Indefinite Delivery Contract (IDC) with a maximum value of $350,000, though no firm minimum order is guaranteed, and the quoted quantity of 15 units is non-binding. Pricing details are not provided in the solicitation, and the award is likely based on a Lowest Price Technically Acceptable approach, requiring full compliance with technical and quality requirements identified by R/I numbers referenced in the DLA Master List of Technical and Quality Requirements. Compliance with strict packaging, marking, and labeling standards is mandatory, governed by MIL-STD-129 and MIL-STD-130N for identification and shipment marking, with hazardous materials subject to TQ requirement IP025 and FED-STD-313. All packaging must adhere to DLA’s RP001 requirements, and non-hazardous items must comply with ASTM D3951 unless overridden by the DLA Master List. Bar-coding via Data Matrix symbols is required for all items. The contract includes comprehensive federal and defense acquisition regulations, including clauses on safeguarding information systems (52.240-93), NIST SP 800-171 compliance (252.240-7997), combating human trafficking, employment eligibility verification, sustainable products, and hazardous material identification. A unique DFARS clause (252.223-7001) imposes pre-award submission of hazard labels and Safety Data Sheets for all hazardous materials, with ongoing updates required during performance and mandatory flow-down to subcontractors. Invoicing must be conducted via WAWF, and the contractor must maintain a current UEI and CAGE code, with full socioeconomic representation required, particularly for small business status and any joint ventures. The FOB