CHAIN ASSEMBLY, SING

The contract solicitation SPE4A5-26-T-185Y calls for the procurement of one unit of a Chain Assembly, Single Leg, with delivery required within 20 days after award to FPO AP 96666, aboard USS GRIDLEY DDG 101. The item is identified by NSN 4010-01-224-8348 and carries a nominal unit price of $1.00, though no formal contract value estimate is established. Technical and quality standards are governed by the DLA Master List of Technical and Quality Requirements, and packaging must strictly adhere to MIL-STD-2073-1E and MIL-STD-129, using clean and dry preservation methods with no mercury compounds permitted. Marking and labeling must conform to these standards as well as 29 CFR 1910.1200 for hazardous materials, and radioactive materials require additional compliance with MIL-STD-129. Technical data associated with the item is subject to export controls under ITAR or EAR, mandating prior authorization for any disclosure to foreign persons, and access is restricted to contractors with approved US/Canada Joint Certification Program credentials and completed DLA training. Cybersecurity requirements include CMMC Level 2 self-assessment or certification by a C3PAO, along with compliance with NIST SP 800-171 and Basic Safeguarding of Contractor Information Systems. Invoicing is mandated through WAWF, and the contractor must be registered in the system. The solicitation includes a full suite of FAR and DFARS clauses covering equal opportunity, combating trafficking, employment eligibility, sustainable products, accelerated payments to small businesses, and whistleblower protections. While the contract type is unspecified, Alternate I of 52.216-1 indicates a non-Firm Fixed Price structure. Offerors must provide their UEI and CAGE codes and complete required representations regarding small business status and socioeconomic categories. Inspection and acceptance occur at destination using zero-based sampling criteria per MIL-STD-1916 or ASQ H1331, with no tolerances for non-conformances unless explicitly otherwise stated. FOB destination terms place all shipping risk and cost on the contractor. All proposals must be submitted electronically through DIBBS by June 3, 2026.