CLAMP, LOOP

The Defense Logistics Agency issued solicitation SPE4A1-26-T-2061 for the procurement of one CLAMP, LOOP, identified by NSN 5340-01-621-8435 and reference part number RTX Corporation 55820 P/N 4951892-3, classified as a critical application item. The solicitation, issued on May 11, 2026, with a response deadline of June 10, 2026, is soliciting offers via the DLA Internet Bid Board System (DIBBS) under NAICS code 332510 and is designated with a DO-C9 priority rating. The contract requires delivery by March 19, 2027, at FOB Origin to New Cumberland, PA, with inspection and acceptance occurring at the destination. The item must conform to the DLA Master List of Technical and Quality Requirements, including specific technical identifiers RD004 for CMMC Level 2 Self-Assessment and RQ017 for physical identification and bare item marking. Packaging and marking must comply with MIL-STD-129, ASTM D3951 for non-hazardous materials, and TQ requirement IP025 for hazardous materials as defined by FED-STD-313, with palletization meeting RP001 standards. All hazardous materials require proper labeling per 29 CFR 1910.1200 and disclosure of Material Safety Data Sheets before award. The contract incorporates numerous FAR and DFARS clauses by reference, including 52.216-1 and its alternate for contract type under deviation 2026-00038, 52.222-36 and 52.222-50 for equal opportunity and combating trafficking in persons, 52.240-93 for safeguarding contractor information systems, and 52.243-1 and 52.246-2 for changes and inspection under fixed-price terms. Compliance with NIST SP 800-171 is mandatory, requiring the contractor to safeguard covered defense information and allow government access for Medium or High risk assessments. Subcontractors handling CUI must complete a Basic NIST SP 800-171 assessment within three years. The Buy American Act