CALIPER ASSEMBLY, DI

The contract is a Request for Quotations under the Defense Logistics Agency’s Automated Simplified Acquisitions program for 35 CALIPER ASSEMBLY, DI units, identified as a commercial item and designated as a critical application item. The item is specified by National Stock Number 2530-12-417-4793 and manufacturer part number IVECO DEFENCE VEHICLES S.P.A. A4249 P/N 5802448736, with delivery required 143 days after date of order to New Cumberland, Pennsylvania, under FOB Destination terms. The solicitation falls under NAICS code 336330 and is not a small business set-aside. The contract incorporates extensive Federal Acquisition Regulation clauses related to cybersecurity, including mandatory compliance with FAR 52.204-7012 for safeguarding covered defense information and cyber incident reporting, along with DFARS requirements for NIST SP 800-171 assessments. Prohibitions on mercury and certain hazardous chemicals apply throughout packaging, preservation, and manufacturing, and all materials must comply with MIL-STD-2073-1E and MIL-STD-129 for packaging and marking, with hazardous material labeling per 29 CFR 1910.1200. The contract is subject to the Buy American Act and Berry Amendment, with the latter’s threshold reduced to $150,000, requiring full disclosure for any non-domestic content. Contractors must maintain active SAM registrations and submit accurate socioeconomic representations, including small business status, while complying with prohibitions against mandatory arbitration clauses and requirements to inform employees of whistleblower rights. Cybersecurity obligations extend to subcontractors above the simplified acquisition threshold, and the contractor is required to use Wide Area Workflow for invoicing. The award may be made automatically, as the solicitation leverages DLA’s Master Solicitation for Automated Simplified Acquisitions Revision 105, and no formal evaluation factors or pricing data are specified, indicating that award will be based on compliance, delivery schedule, and adherence to technical and regulatory requirements.