CONDUIT ASSEMBLY, ME

The contract solicitation SPE4A7-26-T-356M seeks seven metal flexible conduit assemblies identified by NSN 5975-01-132-7061 and part number 4B69142-191A, with delivery required 171 days after order placement, targeting a need ship date of November 10, 2026. The items must comply with technical and quality requirements from the DLA Master List of Technical and Quality Requirements, which supersedes all other standards including ASTM D3951. Sampling and acceptance follow MIL-STD-1916 or ASQ H1331 Table 1 with zero non-conformances required in the sample lot unless otherwise specified, and critical, major, and minor attributes are assigned verification levels VII, IV, and II with corresponding AQLs of 0.1, 1.0, and 4.0. Packaging must adhere to RP001 DLA packaging requirements, with hazardous materials shipped per IP025 and non-hazardous materials in commercial packaging compliant with ASTM D3951, though DLA requirements take precedence. All packaging and labeling must follow MIL-STD-129, including barcode compliance and correct unit of issue and quantity per unit pack, with palletization also governed by RP001. The delivery is FOB origin to DLA Distribution Depot Hill, Hill AFB, Utah, with inspection and acceptance occurring at the destination. The contract incorporates a comprehensive suite of FAR and DFARS clauses including 52.246-2 for inspection, 52.204-13 for SAM maintenance, and multiple cybersecurity and data protection clauses such as 252.204-7012 requiring NIST SP 800-171 controls and mandatory cyber incident reporting within 72 hours. Prohibitions on covered telecommunications equipment, hazardous materials, hexavalent chromium, and mandatory arbitration clauses are enforced, and offerors must provide UEI and CAGE codes while representing their socioeconomic status. Payment is to be processed through WAWF, and all proposals must be submitted electronically via DIBBS by May 22, 2026. The contract applies to a simplified acquisition with no specified contract type but includes deviations to standard clauses for cybersecurity, small business representation, and changes. The supplier base includes qualified entities such as