CAP, PROTECTIVE, DUST

The contract solicitation SPE7LX-26-U-7646 is for the procurement of protective dust caps under NSN 5340-01-619-3698, with an estimated quantity of four units, to be delivered under an indefinite-delivery contract structure with a maximum value of $350,000.00. Delivery is FOB origin, with inspection and acceptance occurring at the destination point, and the contract requires full compliance with MIL-STD-2073-1E for packaging and MIL-STD-129 for labeling and barcoding, including unit container type E5 and orientation indicator O. Packaging must be palletized per DLA’s RP001 requirements, and no preservation materials are to be used beyond cold/dry preservation method 31. Mercury or mercury-containing compounds are strictly prohibited in the product unless part of an approved exception such as batteries, fluorescent lamps, weapons systems, or NAVSEA-specified chemical reagents, in which case secondary containment and shock-proofing per NAVSEA 5100-003D are mandatory. Hazardous materials must be labeled in accordance with 29 CFR 1910.1200, and contractors must submit SDS for any non-exempt hazardous substances. The contract incorporates numerous FAR and DFARS clauses related to cybersecurity, trafficking in persons, employment eligibility, sustainable products, and safeguarding defense information, including mandatory compliance with NIST SP 800-171 and Safeguarding Covered Defense Information requirements. Contract administration requires invoicing through WAWF, with no alternative payment systems permitted, and all deliveries are restricted to CONUS locations. The offeror must provide a valid UEI and CAGE code, and disclose socioeconomic status such as small business or SDVOSB status, though specific responses are not included in this solicitation. The contract includes no firm unit pricing, making the estimated annual quantity non-monetary and dependent on individual order issuance. Performance is subject to the DLA Master List of Technical and Quality Requirements referenced by R and I numbers, and all technical specifications are governed by the revision in effect on the solicitation issue date. Subcontracting for commercial items is permitted under specific DFARS provisions and requires no prior approval. Proposal submissions must be submitted electronically via DIBBS by the deadline of June 3, 2026, and no physical or alternative submission methods are authorized.