CONTRACTOR FIRST ARTIC

This contract, issued under solicitation number SPE7M2-26-T-5537, is a Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business Set-Aside for the procurement of housing and light components, specifically identified by NSN 6210-00-152-2808, with a quantity of 123 units. The delivery requirement is set for 572 days after award, with FOB origin terms, and no variance in quantity is permitted. Inspection and acceptance occur at the point of origin, and packaging must strictly conform to MIL-STD-2073-1E and MIL-STD-129, including a special marking code for delicate instruments. All packaging and preservation materials must be free of mercury or mercury compounds, in accordance with IP056, and portable fluorescent lamps containing mercury must include a secondary containment barrier as per NAVSEA 5100-003D. Technical and quality requirements referenced via R numbers are governed by the DLA Master List, with revisions controlled by the solicitation or award date depending on acquisition size. The contractor must comply with configuration change management and quality conformance inspection standards, and all hardware must avoid intentional introduction of mercury except in specified functional applications. A separate first article test line item is included, designated as one unit, which triggers the full FAT requirements under FAR 52.209-3; failure to quote a price for this item will result in the assumption of no additional cost, and the line item will be voided if the test is waived. The delivery address is DLA Distribution San Diego at 3581 Cummings Road, Building 3581, San Diego, CA 92136-3581, and transportation procedures follow DLAD Proc Notes C19 and C20. The contract mandates adherence to MIL-DTL-3661 specifications, with revision control based on the technical data package. The solicitation was posted on July 9, 2026, with responses due by July 20, 2026, and the original required delivery date is September 5, 2027, with a need ship date of July 18, 2027. The unit of issue is per DoD standards, and relevant conversions are available via the provided DLA link. The contracting officer is David Larsen, and the contract is managed under the Department of