DETECTOR UNIT, WATER

The contract solicitation SPE2DH-26-T-5282 is for the procurement of two Aqua-Glo Series V Water Detector Units, each designed to detect the presence of free water in jet fuel at levels as low as 1.5 PPM. Each unit includes an external power supply and internal battery, operates on 120/220 VAC at 50/60 Hz, and is portable with a weight of 8 pounds. Testing is completed in under two minutes, making it suitable for rapid field assessments. The units are identified by NSN 6640-01-235-7877 and must be delivered to Fort Hood, Texas, within 20 days of order placement under FOB Destination terms, meaning the contractor bears all transportation costs and risks until delivery. Packaging must comply with MIL-STD-2073-1E, including sealed unit containers, commercial shipping crates, and marking per Medical Marking Standard No. 1, with data matrix barcodes and government property identification. Preservation requirements also follow MIL-STD-2073-1E, and hazardous materials must be labeled according to 29 CFR 1910.1200. The contract incorporates multiple FAR and DFARS clauses governing technical compliance, cybersecurity, labor practices, and sustainability. Key clauses include 252.240-7997 mandating NIST SP 800-171 compliance for safeguarding covered contractor information systems, 252.204-7012 requiring cyber incident reporting, and 252.204-7018 prohibiting the use of covered telecommunications equipment from restricted foreign entities. The contractor must verify employee eligibility through E-Verify, comply with anti-trafficking provisions, and prioritize sustainable products. Payment is processed exclusively through WAWF, and acceptance occurs at the destination under FAR 52.246-2. Technical and quality requirements are controlled by the DLA Master List of Technical and Quality Requirements, with compliance mandatory. The solicitation is open to small business concerns, with representations required for size status and socioeconomic categories such as HUBZone, WOSB, or SDVOSB. The contract type is not explicitly stated, but simplified acquisition procedures apply, and automated award is contemplated. All proposals must be submitted via DIBBS by July 23, 2026