COUPLING HALF, QUICK

The contract pertains to the procurement of 42 units of a COUPLING HALF, QUICK DISCONNECT with NSN 4730-01-548-3115, issued under solicitation SPE7M3-26-T-7271 by the Department of Defense’s Fluid Handling Division. Delivery is required within 151 days as directed by order, with FOB Origin terms applying, and the designated delivery point is the DLA Distribution Facility in New Cumberland, Pennsylvania. The item is subject to strict packaging and marking requirements per MIL-STD-2073-1E and MIL-STD-129, using CLNG/DRY preservation method with corrugated wrap and no cushioning; all items must bear compliant IUID and bar-code labeling per MIL-STD-130. Technical data associated with the item is controlled under ITAR or EAR regulations, restricting export and requiring prior authorization; access is limited to contractors with approved U.S./Canada Joint Certification Program status, completed DLA export control training, and approved access. The contract mandates compliance with DFARS 252.225-7048 and requires the offeror to submit hazard warning labels and Safety Data Sheets for any hazardous materials, in accordance with 29 CFR 1910.1200 and clause 252.223-7001. All deliveries are subject to destination inspection and acceptance by the government, with performance governed by FAR 52.246-2. Payment must be processed through Wide Area WorkFlow (WAWF) using a Cost Voucher or Invoice and Receiving Report as applicable, and no other invoicing system is authorized. The solicitation incorporates numerous FAR and DFARS clauses including those for employment eligibility, combating trafficking, sustainable products, and NIST SP 800-171 DOD assessment requirements. Cybersecurity compliance is mandated at CMMC Level 2, requiring third-party assessment organization certification. Small business representation and socioeconomic status disclosures are required through affirmative representations tracked via UEI and CAGE codes. No pricing or quantity details are specified in the solicitation; contractors are encouraged to propose quantity ranges due to demand volatility, but the total contract value cannot be determined from available data. The response deadline is July 16, 2026, and proposals must be submitted electronically through DIBBS, with compliance to DLA’s Master