CAPACITOR, FIXED, MET

The Defense Logistics Agency awarded a firm-fixed-price contract to MARK C. POPE ASSOCIATES, INC. (CAGE 3R126), a small business certified as a Women-Owned Small Business and a Disadvantaged Business, for the procurement of 61 fixed metalized capacitors (NSN 5910-01-692-8328) at a total price of $12,505.00. The contract, issued under solicitation SPE7M5-26-T-7718 and awarded on July 15, 2026, requires delivery by August 5, 2026, with FOB origin terms and government payment responsibility. Performance is limited to supply and delivery of the specified electronic component to the DLA Distribution facility in New Cumberland, Pennsylvania, with inspection and acceptance conducted by the government at the destination. The contract incorporates stringent packaging and labeling requirements compliant with MIL-STD-2073-1E and MIL-STD-129, mandating dry preservation, jute cloth cushioning, and standardized 2D Data Matrix barcoding, while prohibiting any chemical preservation or wrapping materials. All deliveries must align with DLA’s RP001 packaging guidelines and include proper removal of government identification from non-accepted items. The contractor is subject to multiple federal compliance obligations, including mandatory use of the Wide Area WorkFlow system for all invoicing and receiving reports, adherence to the Defense Priorities and Allocations System, and strict prohibitions against using TikTok or other ByteDance-owned applications on any IT equipment related to contract performance. The contract enforces compliance with FAR and DFARS clauses regarding employment reports on veterans, sustainable products, and subcontracting for commercial services, all modified by approved deviations. Contractor representations affirm zero use of covered telecommunications equipment and compliance with anti-trafficking in persons requirements. Additionally, the contract prohibits the intentional use of mercury in the capacitor or its packaging except for explicitly permitted exceptions under NAVSEA 5100-003D, and requires flow-down of these restrictions to any subcontractors. No option quantities, award evaluation factors, or detailed technical specifications beyond referenced standards are provided in the available documentation, and the contract operates under a strict zero tolerance for non-conformance, with all deliverables subject to government inspection and acceptance at the delivery point.