COUPLER, DRAWBAR, RIN

The contract solicitation SPE7L4-26-T-5411 seeks three units of a Coupler, Drawbar, RIN with NSN 2540016905420, to be delivered FOB Origin within 126 days after award, with a scheduled delivery date of November 20, 2026. The item is to be shipped to the DLA Distribution DDSP New Cumberland Facility in New Cumberland, Pennsylvania, and inspection and acceptance will occur at the destination. The unit of issue is each, with no variance allowed in quantity, and the contract prohibits any changes in quantity outside of the specified three units. Packaging must comply with strict DLA requirements, including adherence to MIL-STD-129 for all labeling and marking, and packaging standards are differentiated based on hazard status: hazardous materials must meet TQ Requirement IP025 as defined in FED-STD-313, while non-hazardous items must conform to ASTM D3951, although all DLA Technical and Quality Requirements take precedence. Palletization must follow RP001, and bare item marking must satisfy RQ017. The contract references a comprehensive set of DLA Master List technical and quality requirements, which govern all aspects of compliance. The contract incorporates multiple Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) and Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement (DFARS) clauses mandating compliance with safety, reporting, and administrative standards. Key among these are clauses related to hazardous material identification and safety data sheet submission under DFARS 252.223-7001 and 252.223-7002, which require contractors to provide detailed hazard labeling and Safety Data Sheets prior to award, with flow-down obligations to subcontractors. Additional clauses enforce compliance with employment eligibility verification, combating human trafficking, equal opportunity, cybersecurity safeguards including NIST SP 800-171 and safeguarding covered defense information, and restrictions on the use of covered defense telecommunications equipment. The contract is fixed-price with inspection at destination under FAR 52.246-2 and includes clauses on contract modification pricing, subcontractor reporting, and prohibitions on unauthorized obligations. Offerors must provide their Unique Entity Identifier and CAGE code and represent their size status and socioeconomic status in SAM. Proposals must be submitted electronically via DIBBS by July 16, 2026, and invoicing must be