5995-01-665-6760; 3CM; TRUCK TRACTOR, ARM

This solicitation, issued by the Defense Logistics Agency under solicitation number SPE4A6-26-R-0256, seeks to establish an Indefinite Quantity Contract for the supply of 74 units of a special-purpose electrical cable assembly identified by NSN 6150-01-522-1330. The requirement is for worldwide delivery to DLA depots under a Firm Fixed Price arrangement, with a five-year performance period and delivery required within 180 days of each order. The cable assembly is a critical component for platforms sourced from OSHKOSH DEFENSE LLC, HIAB USA INC, and CARGOTEC AUSTRALIA PTY LTD, each using part number 3451671 or 986-3745. The contract mandates strict compliance with military packaging standards MIL-STD-2073-1E and marking standards MIL-STD-129, with specific packaging parameters including QUP 001, preservation method 10, and unit container E5. All shipments must be palletized per DLA’s RP001 requirements and marked with no special marking code. Inspection and acceptance occur at the destination, with sampling governed by MIL-STD-1916 or ASQ H1331, requiring zero non-conformances for critical items and strict adherence to AQLs of 0.1, 1.0, and 4.0 for critical, major, and minor attributes respectively. Product Verification Testing may be invoked by the contracting officer and must be completed before shipment. Offerors must be registered in SAM and comply with all active SAM representations including those related to covered telecommunications equipment, foreign government ownership, and tax exemptions. The contract incorporates stringent cybersecurity and supply chain integrity requirements, including DFARS 252.204-7020 for NIST SP 800-171 Basic Assessment, mandatory CMMC Level 1 self-assessment for Federal Contracting Information, and requirements to detect and avoid counterfeit electronic parts under DFARS 252.246-7007. Restrictions on specialty metals and Buy American provisions under DFARS 252.225-7001 are applicable, along with obligations to notify the government of potential safety issues. Pricing for the base and option periods must be provided by offerors, and awards will be made on a best value