CAP, PROTECTIVE, DUST

The Defense Logistics Agency is soliciting 2,144 protective dust caps with NSN 5340-01-728-8084 under solicitation SPE7L1-26-T-893U, with a deadline for responses on August 10, 2026, and an expected delivery date 44 days after order placement to the DLA Distribution facility in New Cumberland, Pennsylvania. The item has a non-extendable 20-year shelf life (240 months) under TYPE I, CODE Z requirements and must comply with MIL-STD-2073-1E for packaging and preservation, including preservation method 10 (CLNG/DRY:1), and MIL-STD-129 for labeling, marking, and barcoding with no special marking code. Packaging must adhere to DLA-specific RP001 requirements, and government identification must be removed from non-accepted supplies. The item is subject to export control under ITAR or EAR, restricting disclosure of technical data to foreign persons without authorization, and only contractors with approved U.S./Canada Joint Certification Program status, completed DLA export control training, and DLA-approved access may handle the data. CMMC Level 2 certification as a Third-Party Assessment Organization is required, and contractors must comply with DFARS 252.204-7012 and NIST SP 800-171 for safeguarding covered defense information and reporting cyber incidents. The supply must not contain hexavalent chromium and cannot be stored, treated, or disposed of as hazardous material on military installations without authorization. FOB destination applies, and delivery must be via U.S.-flag vessels unless a waiver is granted. Invoicing must be submitted electronically through WAWF using an Invoice and Receiving Report format. The contract is fixed-price, with inspection and acceptance occurring at the delivery destination by the government, governed by FAR 52.246-2. Contractors must maintain employment eligibility verification, comply with equal opportunity and anti-trafficking requirements, and submit electronic proposals via DIBBS using SF-18. The estimated contract value of $728.96 is based on previous pricing of $0.34 per unit. No options, extensions, or contract type modifications are specified beyond the fixed-price structure, and all technical and quality requirements are derived from the DLA Master List of Technical and Quality Requirements