59--CONNECTOR,PLUG,ELEC

The contract is for the procurement of 27 electrical plug connectors with NSN 5935-01-232-9602, issued under solicitation SPE7M5-26-T-091W by the Defense Logistics Agency’s Active Devices Division. Delivery is required at the DLA Distribution facility in New Cumberland, Pennsylvania, with a firm deadline of October 21, 2026, following a 166-day period after order placement under FOB Origin terms. The item is subject to export control under ITAR or EAR, restricting technical data disclosure to foreign persons regardless of location, with compliance governed by DFARS 252.225-7048. Only DLA contractors with approved U.S./Canada Joint Certification Program status, completed training on handling export-controlled data, and formal DLA authorization may access the technical data associated with this item. Packaging and marking must comply with MIL-STD-129, ASTM D3951 for non-hazardous materials, and RP001 for palletization, while hazardous materials require adherence to TQ IP025 and Hazard Communication Standard labeling. Invoicing must be processed through WAWF, with payment routed via Department of Defense Activity Address Codes. The contract mandates stringent cybersecurity compliance including implementation of NIST SP 800-171 controls, reporting of cyber incidents via DFARS 252.204-7012, and CMMC Level 2 certification, with assessments submitted to the Supplier Performance Risk System. The contractor must also affirm its size status, including any socioeconomic designations such as small business or veteran-owned status, and disclose UEI and CAGE code information if providing covered defense telecommunications equipment. All proposals must be submitted electronically via DIBBS by May 7, 2026, and the contract type remains unspecified pending final award determination. Government inspection and acceptance occur at the delivery destination, and compliance with whistleblower protections, employment eligibility verification, and prohibitions on certain confidentiality agreements is required under applicable FAR and DFARS clauses.