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This contract involves the procurement of electric light globes under the Department of Defense, managed by the Defense Logistics Agency (DLA). It mandates adherence to strict packaging requirements, quality control, and inspection standards, referencing MIL-STD-1916 and MIL-DTL-16377 specifications. The contract specifies a total delivery of 181 units with precise acceptance and inspection at the origin point, delivering within 261 days. Critical quality and safety measures prohibit the intentional use of mercury in product components, except in certain designated applications like batteries or fluorescent lights, where containment standards must be met. The contract includes a mandatory first article test (FAT) requirement involving government inspection of sample units to ensure full compliance with specifications. Packaging and marking must comply with MIL-STD-2073-1E and MIL-STD-129 standards, with special handling instructions such as “Glass do not drop.” The contract delineates zero tolerance for quantity variance and specifies FOB origin delivery terms. Shipment is to be sent to the DLA Distribution Depot in New Cumberland, Pennsylvania. The solicitation reflects the purchase request number 7016752272 and requires timely contractor performance, including preproduction approval and documented first article testing according to MIL-F-16377 standards. The responsible agency contact for this procurement is Gloria Frimpong at the ASC Commodities Division.

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Procurement of 181 electric light globes with strict MIL-STD packaging, inspection, and quality controls.

Agency

Department Of Defense → ASC COMMODITIES DIVISION

NAICS

335131 - Residential Electric Lighting Fixture Manufacturing View NAICS

Place of Performance

2083 NORMANDY DRIVE DOOR 113 TO 134, NEW CUMBERLAND, PA, 17070-5002, US

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RFQ SPE4A6-26-T-51M8 Request for Quotations

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AgencyDepartment Of Defense → ASC COMMODITIES DIVISION
Contacts1 person available
OfficeUS
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Department Of Defense → ASC COMMODITIES DIVISION
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GLOBE,ELECTRIC LIGHT
GLOBE, ELECTRIC LIGHT
RP001: DLA PACKAGING REQUIREMENTS FOR PROCUREMENT
RA001: THIS DOCUMENT INCORPORATES TECHNICAL AND/OR QUALITY REQUIREMENTS
(IDENTIFIED BY AN 'R' OR AN 'I' NUMBER) SET FORTH IN FULL TEXT IN THE
DLA MASTER LIST OF TECHNICAL AND QUALITY REQUIREMENTS FOUND ON THE WEB
AT:
http://www.dla.mil/HQ/Acquisition/Offers/eProcurement.aspx http://www.dla.mil/HQ/Acquisition/Offers/eProcurement.aspx
FOR SIMPLIFIED ACQUISITIONS, THE REVISION OF THE MASTER IN EFFECT ON THE SOLICITATION ISSUE DATE OR THE AWARD DATE CONTROLS. FOR LARGE ACQUISITIONS, THE REVISION OF THE MASTER IN EFFECT ON THE RFP ISSUE DATE APPLIES UNLESS A SOLICITATION AMENDMENT INCORPORATES A FOLLOW-ON REVISION, IN WHICH CASE THE AMENDMENT DATE CONTROLS.
RQ009: INSPECTION AND ACCEPTANCE AT ORIGIN
RQ011: REMOVAL OF GOVERNMENT IDENTIFICATION FROM NON-ACCEPTED SUPPLIES
SAMPLING:
THE SAMPLING METHOD SHALL BE IN ACCORDANCE WITH MIL-STD-1916 OR ASQ
H1331, TABLE 1 OR A COMPARABLE ZERO BASED SAMPLING PLAN UNLESS OTHERWISE
SPECIFIED BY THE CONTRACT. IF THE APPLICABLE DRAWING, SPECIFICATION,
STANDARD, OR QUALITY ASSURANCE PROVISION (QAP) SPECIFIES CRITICAL, MAJOR
AND/OR MINOR ATTRIBUTES, THEY SHALL BE ASSIGNED VERIFICAITON LEVELS OF
VII, IV AND II OR AQLS OF 0.1, 1.0 AND 4.0 RESPECTIVELY. UNSPECIFIED
ATTRIBUTES SHALL BE CONSIDERED AS MAJOR UNLESS SAMPLING PLANS ARE
SPECIFIED IN APPLICABLE DOCUMENTS. FOR MIL-STD-1916, THE MANUFACTURER
MAY USE THE ATTRIBUTE OR VARIABLE INSPECTION METHOD AT THEIR OPTION OR
PER THE CONTRACT. MIL-STD-105/ASQ Z1.4 MAY BE USED TO SET SAMPLE LOT
SIZE, BUT ACCEPTANCE WOULD BE ZERO NON-CONFORMANCES IN THE SAMPLE LOT
UNLESS OTHERWISE SPECIFIED IN THE CONTRACT.
RQ042: Non-Tailored Higher-Level Quality Requirements (ISO 9001:2015) for Manufacturers and Non-Manufacturers
MERCURY OR MERCURY CONTAINING COMPOUNDS SHALL NOT BE INTENTIONALLY ADDED TO<(>,<)> OR COME IN DIRECT CONTACT WITH<(>,<)> ANY HARDWARE OR SUPPLIES FURNISHED UNDER THIS CONTRACT. EXCEPTION: FUNCTIONAL MERCURY USED IN BATTERIES, FLUORESCENT LIGHTS, REQUIRED INSTRUMENTS; SENSORS OR CONTROLS; WEAPON SYSTEMS; AND CHEMICAL ANALYSIS REAGENTS SPECIFIED BY NAVSEA. PORTABLE FLUORESCENT LAMPS AND PORTABLE INSTRUMENTS CONTAINING MERCURY SHALL BE SHOCK PROOF AND CONTAIN A SECOND BOUNDARY OF CONTAINMENT OF THE MERCURY OR MERCURY COMPOUND. (IAW NAVSEA 5100-003D). FIRST ARTICLE / PREPRODUCTION APPROVAL REQUIRED. CONTRACTOR TESTING / GOVERNMENT INSPECTION OF FIVE EACH SHALL BE TESTED IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE REQUIREMENTS OF MIL-F-16377/26 TABLE 1 AND MIL-F-16377, SECTION 4.3. SEE MIL-HDBK-831 FOR GUIDANCE AND PREPARATION OF FIRST ARTICLE REPORT. FIRST ARTICLE TEST SHALL BE VERIFIED IN-PLANT BY THE DSMC-QAR TO ASSURE CONFORMANCE TO ALL DRAWING AND/OR SPECIFICATION REQUIREMENTS. IDENTIFY TO: ---RQ017: PHYSICAL INDENTIFICATION/BARE ITEM MARKING
SPE4A6-26-T-51M8
SECTION B
RQ017: PHYSICAL INDENTIFICATION/BARE ITEM MARKING
CRITICAL APPLICATION ITEM
IAW BASIC SPEC NR MIL-DTL-16377/26B NOT 1
REVISION NR B DTD 03/11/2021
PART PIECE NUMBER: P/N: M16377/26-003
IAW REFERENCE SPEC NR MIL-DTL-16377K SUP 1
REVISION NR K DTD 05/26/2023
PART PIECE NUMBER:
DLA issues this document using the DoD authorized unit of issue, please refer to the following URL to determine the corresponding ANSI X12 unit of issue.
https://view.officeapps.live.com/op/view.aspx?src=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.dla.mil%2FPortals%2F104%2FDocuments% 2FDLMS%2FeApplications%2FLogDataAdmin%2FUnitofIssueandPurchaseUnit.xlsx&wdOrigin=BROWSELINK
CLIN PR PRLI UI QUANTITY UNIT PRICE TOTAL PRICE.
0001 7016752272 0001 EA 181.000
NSN/MATERIAL:6210006358820
DELIVERY (IN DAYS):0261
DELIVER FOB: ORIGIN
QTY VARIANCE: PLUS 0% MINUS 0%
INSPECTION POINT: ORIGIN
ACCEPTANCE POINT: ORIGIN
PREP FOR DELIVERY:
PKGING DATA MIL-STD-2073-1E
QUP:001 PRES MTHD:10 CLNG/DRY:1 PRESV MAT:00
WRAP MAT:00 CUSH/DUNN MAT:NA CUSH/DUNN THKNESS:D
UNIT CONT:D3 OPI:M
INTRMDTE CONT:E5 INTRMDTE CONT QTY:AAA
PACK CODE:U
MARKING SHALL BE IN ACCORDANCE WITH MIL-STD-129.
SPECIAL MARKING CODE:07 -07 Glass do not drop
PALLETIZATION SHALL BE IN ACCORDANCE WITH RP001: DLA PACKAGING REQUIREMENTS FOR PROCUREMENT
IP056: MERCURY OR MERCURY COMPOUNDS ARE PROHIBITED IN PRESERVATION,
PACKAGING, PACKING AND MARKING.
PARCEL POST ADDRESS:
W25G1U
W1A8 DLA DISTRIBUTION
DDSP NEW CUMBERLAND FACILITY
2083 NORMANDY DRIVE DOOR 113 TO 134
NEW CUMBERLAND PA 17070-5002
US
SPE4A6-26-T-51M8
SECTION B
PR: 7016752272 PRLI: 0001 CONT’D
FOR TRANSPORTATION SEE DLAD DLAD PROC NOTE C19. FOR FIRST DESTINATION TRANSPORTATION SEE DLAD PROC NOTE
C20 AND CONTRACT
FREIGHT SHIPPING ADDRESS:
W25G1U
W1A8 DLA DISTRIBUTION
DDSP NEW CUMBERLAND FACILITY
2083 NORMANDY DRIVE DOOR 113 TO 134
NEW CUMBERLAND PA 17070-5002
US
Need Ship Date:11/08/2026 Original Required Delivery Date:01/18/2028
CONTRACTOR FIRST ARTICLE TEST THE NUMBER OF UNITS SHOWN SIGNIFIES THE
TEST REQUIREMENT. SEE FAR CLAUSE 52.209-3 CITED IN SECTION A OF THIS
SOLICITATION FOR THE ACTUAL QUANTITY REQUIRED.
DLA issues this document using the DoD authorized unit of issue, please refer to the following URL to determine the corresponding ANSI X12 unit of issue.
https://view.officeapps.live.com/op/view.aspx?src=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.dla.mil%2FPortals%2F104%2FDocuments% 2FDLMS%2FeApplications%2FLogDataAdmin%2FUnitofIssueandPurchaseUnit.xlsx&wdOrigin=BROWSELINK
CLIN PR PRLI UI QUANTITY UNIT PRICE TOTAL PRICE.
0002 0000000000 EA 1.000
NSN/MATERIAL:0001S00000053
DELIVERY (IN DAYS):0060
THIS LINE ITEM SIGNIFIES THE FIRST ARTICLE TEST REQUIREMENT (FAT). SEE
CLAUSES FOR INFORMATION CONCERNING THE FAT REQUIREMENT. OFFERS THAT DO
NOT CITE A PRICE FOR THIS LINE ITEM SHALL BE EVALUATED UNDER THE
ASSUMPTION THAT THERE IS NO SEPARATE CHARGE FOR THE FAT. IN THE EVENT
THE FAT REQUIREMENT IS WAIVED, NO AWARD WILL BE MADE FOR THIS LINE ITEM.
THE NUMBER OF UNITS SHOWN APPEARS AS “1 EA”. THIS QUANTITY SIGNIFIES
THE TEST REQUIREMENT. OFFERORS WILL FIND THE ACTUAL QUANTITY REQUIRED
BY THE GOVERNMENT FOR THE FAT LINE ITEM PER FAR 52.209-3 OR 52.209-4 IN
SECTION A OF THIS SOLICITATION.
DELIVER FOB: ORIGIN
QTY VARIANCE: PLUS 0% MINUS 0%
INSPECTION POINT: ORIGIN
ACCEPTANCE POINT: ORIGIN
Need Ship Date:00/00/0000 Original Required Delivery Date:00/00/0000
SPE4A6-26-T-51M8
SECTION B
PR: PRLI: CONT’D
SPE4A6-26-T-51M8 NSN/Part Number: 0001S00000053 Quantity: 181 EA Purchase Request: 7016752272QTY - See Solicitation Delivery: 261 days ADO