BUSHING, SLEEVE

The contract solicitation SPE4A6-26-T-13LD is for the procurement of 114 BUSHING, SLEEVE items identified by NSN 3120-01-163-8340, with delivery required 58 days after offer submission, targeting a need ship date of October 11, 2026, and a contract award target date of December 4, 2026. The place of performance includes San Diego, CA, with primary delivery to DLA Distribution Jacksonville in Jacksonville, FL under FOB Destination terms. Inspection and acceptance occur at the origin, governed by tailored higher-level quality requirements and the DLA Master List of Technical and Quality Requirements, which take precedence over general standards like ASTM D3951. Packaging must adhere to MIL-STD-129 for marking and labeling and RP001 for DLA-specific procurement packaging, with no requirement for Item Unique Identification as specified by the Service customer under DFARS 252.211-7003(c)(1)(i). Export control restrictions apply due to technical data regulated under ITAR or EAR, requiring contractors to hold US/Canada Joint Certification Program accreditation, complete DLA export control training, and receive explicit authorization to handle such data, with DFARS 252.225-7048 governing compliance. Cybersecurity requirements mandate CMMC Level 2 certification for third-party assessors and implementation of 252.204-7012 for safeguarding covered defense information, with the contracting officer responsible for specifying the reporting window for cyber incidents. Contractors must comply with numerous FAR and DFARS clauses including employment protections, trafficking prevention, sustainable procurement, hazardous material handling, prohibition of hexavalent chromium, and restrictions on acquisition of Chinese military company items. Payment is processed electronically via Wide Area WorkFlow, and all proposals must be submitted through the DLA Internet Bid Board System (DIBBS) by the August 13, 2026 deadline. No pricing is specified in the solicitation, and no evaluation factors or award methodology are articulated, implying a potential LPTA or similar approach. The contracting officer retains discretion for certain clause fill-ins, including the number of days for cyber incident reporting under 252.204-7012 and the list of waived terms under 52.222-36 Alternate I.