59--CONNECTOR,PLUG,ELECTRICAL

This solicitation, issued by DLA Land and Maritime, is a Request for Quotations for an Indefinite Delivery Contract to procure electrical plug connectors, specifically NSN 5935-01-111-4533 (Part Number MS3475W14-19S). The contract is valued at a maximum of $350,000 and contemplates a one-year period with a guaranteed minimum quantity of 13 units and an estimated quantity of 90 units. The procurement is conducted under simplified acquisition procedures, and the items are identified as critical application items that must meet Qualified Products List (QPL) requirements for Federal Stock Class 5935. Technical compliance is governed by MIL-DTL-26482J and MS3475G, and the manufacturing process may involve metal casting requiring specific tooling. Strict adherence to packaging, marking, and environmental regulations is mandatory. Packaging must comply with MIL-STD-2073-1E, requiring items to be cleaned and dried, with removable crimp-type contacts placed in separate, noncorrosive, rigid containers within the unit container. Marking and labeling must conform to MIL-STD-129, including specific notices regarding backshell requirements and the inclusion of both current and superseded part numbers for contacts. The contract prohibits the intentional use of mercury and the use of Class I ozone-depleting substances without written approval. Additionally, contractors must comply with various DFARS requirements, including cybersecurity standards (NIST SP 800-171), hazardous material identification, and electronic invoicing through the Wide Area WorkFlow (WAWF) system.