COUNTER, ROTATING

The contract solicitation SPE4A5-26-T-274X is for the procurement of four units of a rotating counter item identified by NSN 6680-00-907-0737, with delivery required 158 days after receipt of order to the DLA Distribution facility in New Cumberland, Pennsylvania. The item is subject to stringent military and federal standards, including packaging per MIL-STD-2073-1E and marking per MIL-STD-129, which mandates Data Matrix and linear barcoding for traceability, as well as bare item marking per RQ017. The contractor must adhere to DLA packaging and preservation requirements, with all preservation parameters left to contractor definition using ZZ or Z codes. Inspection and acceptance occur at origin by the Government per FAR 52.246-2, with compliance required to MIL-STD-1916, SAE AS9003, and the DLA Master List of Technical and Quality Requirements, including referenced drawings and quality assurance procedures. Export control regulations ITAR and EAR apply to technical data associated with the item, restricting disclosure to foreign persons and requiring contractors to hold JCP certification, complete mandatory DLA export training, and receive formal approval to access controlled data under DFARS 252.225-7048. Cybersecurity requirements include safeguarding covered defense information under DFARS 252.204-7012, aligning with NIST SP 800-171, and mandate CMMC Level 2 certification for the contractor as a third-party assessment organization. The solicitation includes numerous FAR and DFARS clauses related to whistleblower protections, electronic payment via WAWF, prohibition of hazardous materials like hexavalent chromium, restrictions on acquiring Chinese military company items, and requirements for unique entity ID and small business representations. Payment terms require electronic submission using WAWF, and delivery is FOB Origin. The solicitation does not specify a contract type or pricing details, with evaluation likely leaning toward lowest price technically acceptable, influenced by HUBZone price preferences and automated award eligibility. All proposals must be submitted electronically via DIBBS by July 14, 2026, with inquiries directed to Hien-Van Trinh at DLA Aviation.