CONNECTOR CONDUIT

The contract solicitation SPE7M2-26-T-4086 seeks the procurement of 28 units of connector conduit identified by NSN 5935-01-307-2525 for delivery to New Cumberland, Pennsylvania, with a delivery deadline of 168 days after award, corresponding to a required ship date of October 27, 2026, and final delivery by December 26, 2026. The procurement is conducted under the First Destination Transportation program with FOB Origin pricing, and all items must comply with strict packaging and marking standards including MIL-STD-2073-1E and MIL-STD-129, with specific preservation methods and unit container codes prescribed. Hazardous materials handling must adhere to IP025 and the Hazard Communication Standard, and no intentional addition of mercury or mercury compounds is permitted except in functional components such as batteries, fluorescent lamps, instruments, sensors, controls, weapon systems, or chemical reagents specified by NAVSEA, which must be shock-proof and feature a secondary containment boundary per NAVSEA 5100-003D. Technical and quality requirements are governed by the DLA Master List accessible through the DLA portal, and all deliverables are subject to destination inspection under FAR 52.246-2. The contract incorporates multiple FAR and DFARS clauses addressing cybersecurity, including mandatory compliance with NIST SP 800-171, safeguarding covered defense information, cyber incident reporting, and the prohibition of covered telecommunications equipment. Domestic sourcing restrictions under the Berry Amendment and Buy American Act apply, with a simplified acquisition threshold reduced to $150,000, requiring full disclosure of foreign-sourced materials. Contractors must maintain current representations and certifications in SAM, including affirmative statements regarding covered defense telecommunications equipment and foreign government ownership. Electronic invoicing through WAWF is mandated, requiring contractor registration and adherence to routing data and documentation procedures. The solicitation allows for automated award and uses a HUBZone price evaluation preference, with offerors required to submit quotations by May 11, 2026, and confirm current NIST SP 800-171 scores in SPRS. All supplies must be furnished in accordance with DLA packaging requirements and marked per specification, with no government identification removed from non-accepted items.