BRUSH, ELECTRICAL CONTACT

The contract is for the procurement of 53 electrical contact brushes identified by NSN 5977-01-369-1592 at a unit price of $53.000, totaling $2,809.00, under solicitation SPE4A6-26-T-11FD. Delivery is required FOB origin with a 152-day lead time, targeting a firm delivery date of January 10, 2027, to the DLA Distribution facility in New Cumberland, Pennsylvania. The items must be packaged in strict compliance with MIL-STD-2073-1E using Method 41 (CLNG/DRY: 1), with no preservation, wrapping, or cushioning materials specified. All packaging, preservation, and labeling must exclude mercury or mercury-containing compounds, except for functional uses in batteries, fluorescent lights, instruments, sensors, controls, weapon systems, and NAVSEA-specified reagents; portable mercury-containing devices must be shock-proof with a secondary containment boundary per NAVSEA 5100-003D. Marking must adhere to MIL-STD-129, including barcoding for automated tracking, with no special markings required. Inspection and acceptance occur at the destination, with sampling to follow MIL-STD-1916 or ASQ H1331, Table 1, or a comparable zero-based plan, assigning verification levels VII, IV, and II with corresponding AQLs of 0.1, 1.0, and 4.0 for critical, major, and minor attributes respectively. The contract mandates electronic submission of invoices and receiving reports via WAWF and compliance with DFARS clauses requiring U.S.-flag vessels for ocean transport, submission of ocean bills of lading, and a final representation of vessel compliance. Hazardous materials must be declared with corresponding Safety Data Sheets compliant with 29 CFR 1910.1200, and hazard warning labels must be submitted prior to award. The solicitation includes far-reaching regulatory and compliance clauses under FAR and DFARS, including provisions on unauthorized obligations, accelerated payments to small business subcontractors, safeguarding of contractor information systems, and prohibition of hexavalent chromium and mercury in all phases of supply. Offerors must possess a valid UEI and CAGE code and accurately represent their size and socioeconomic status. All submissions must be made electronically through the DIBBS portal by