BREATHER

The contract solicitation SPE7L3-26-T-168Y for the item BREATHER, identified by NSN 3040017239146 and Caterpillar part number 227-0590, requires the delivery of one unit to be shipped to GULFPORT, MS with a 20-day delivery window from receipt of order. All items must comply with the DLA Master List of Technical and Quality Requirements, adhere to MIL-STD-2073-1E for packaging and preservation, and be marked per MIL-STD-129 with no special marking other than standard requirements. Palletization must follow RP001 DLA Packaging Requirements, and the use of Class I ozone-depleting chemicals is strictly prohibited, overriding any conflicting specification but not alleviating product performance obligations. The contract specifies destination inspection and acceptance, with FOB Origin terms and a zero percent quantity variance, indicating no flexibility in order quantity. The item has no shelf life requirement, and radioisotope labeling obligations apply if applicable. The delivery must be shipped via the fastest traceable means, excluding parcel post, to the freight address at NMCB ONE in Gulfport. The contract incorporates multiple FAR and DFARS clauses including equal opportunity, anti-trafficking, employment verification, sustainable products, hazardous material handling, NIST SP 800-171 cybersecurity assessments, subcontracting reporting, and representations for covered defense telecommunications equipment. Offerors must provide a Unique Entity ID and CAGE Code, represent small business status if applicable, and disclose any subcontractors involved in covered telecommunications equipment. Pricing is not specified in the solicitation, and the method of invoicing requires electronic submission through WAWF. Compliance with all contractual conditions, including environmental restrictions and cybersecurity provisions, is mandatory for award and performance, with the solicitation closing on August 20, 2026, and requiring submission through the DLA Internet Bid Board System.