COUPLING, CLAMP, GROO

The contract solicitation SPE7L1-26-T-828U seeks the procurement of three units of the coupling, clamp, groo with NSN 5340016975241, to be delivered FOB origin to the DLA Distribution facility in New Cumberland, Pennsylvania, with inspection and acceptance occurring at the destination. The delivery timeline is 115 days after award, with a need ship date of November 17, 2026, and an original required delivery date of October 25, 2026. All items must be packaged and marked in strict compliance with MIL-STD-2073-1E and MIL-STD-129, including specific preservation methods, unit container types, intermediate packaging, and labeling standards, with no special marking required. Palletization must adhere to DLA Packaging Requirements for Procurement (RP001), and all supplies must be shipped via WAWF with electronic invoicing mandated. The contract prohibits the use or incorporation of any Class I ozone-depleting chemicals, a rule that overrides any conflicting specification requirements, and any substitute chemicals require prior approval. Hazardous materials must be labeled per OSHA’s Hazard Communication Standard and accompanied by updated Safety Data Sheets, while radioactive materials exceeding defined activity thresholds must be declared and labeled accordingly. The contractor must comply with all technical and quality requirements referenced via R or I numbers from the DLA Master List of Technical and Quality Requirements. Contract clauses include FAR and DFARS provisions covering contract type, small business representation, employment eligibility, combating trafficking, sustainable products, hazardous material identification, authorizations, accelerated payment, trafficking in persons, cybersecurity assessments per NIST SP 800-171, subcontracting for commercial items, safety notifications, and sea transportation. The contract type, while not explicitly stated, implies a fixed-price arrangement based on incorporated clauses. Pricing is based on a single line item at $3.00 per unit totaling $9.00, with additional pricing table entries potentially indicating broader procurement volume, though only three units are confirmed under this solicitation. All proposals must be submitted electronically via DIBBS by July 24, 2026, and the award will be made to a qualified respondent meeting all technical, regulatory, and compliance standards without deviation.