59--CONDUIT,METAL,FLEXIBLE

Solicitation SPE7M2-26-T-5963, issued by the Department of Defense Nuclear Reactor Program, is for the procurement of 2,320 feet of flexible metal conduit (NSN 5975-01-214-1357). This commercial off-the-shelf item is designated as a critical application item and must be supplied in one continuous length on a spool or reel. The delivery is required within 164 days after the date of order, with a need ship date of January 26, 2027, and an original required delivery date of January 21, 2028. Shipping is FOB Origin, with inspection and acceptance occurring at the destination, specifically the DLA Distribution DDSP New Cumberland Facility in Pennsylvania. The contract mandates strict adherence to military standards, including MIL-STD-129 for marking and bar-coding and MIL-STD-2073-1E for packaging. A critical safety requirement prohibits the intentional addition of mercury or mercury-containing compounds to any hardware or packaging materials. Administrative requirements include mandatory electronic invoicing via Wide Area WorkFlow (WAWF) and submission of quotes through the DLA Internet Bid Board System (DIBBS). The procurement is governed by various FAR and DFARS clauses covering equal opportunity, hazardous material identification, and cybersecurity safeguarding of covered defense information.