DUMMY CONNECTOR, RECEPTACLE

The Defense Logistics Agency awarded Contract SPE7M526V6143 to Aircraft & Commercial Enterprises (CAGE 8Z281) for the procurement of 78 units of a Dummy Connector, Receptacle (NSN 5935012941445) at a total contract price of $955.50, with an award date of July 16, 2026. Performance is governed by a 168-day delivery schedule from award, requiring delivery to the DDSP New Cumberland Facility in New Cumberland, Pennsylvania, under FOB Origin terms. The contract is structured as a fixed-price type, indicated by the use of FAR 52.216-1 Alternate I, and mandates full compliance with DLA packaging and marking standards including MIL-STD-2073-1E and MIL-STD-129, with specific preservation method 10 and packaging codes AI, D3, and U. The item must be qualified under the Qualified Products List for FSC 5935, as stipulated in DLA Procurement Note H01, and any configuration changes require formal engineering change proposals or variance requests. The contract imposes stringent regulatory and compliance obligations, including adherence to hazardous materials handling per OSHA’s Hazard Communication Standard and MIL-STD-129 labeling requirements, with mandatory submission of hazard warning labels and safety data sheets prior to award. Radioactive material notification thresholds apply, requiring contractor reporting if any item exceeds specified activity limits, and ocean transportation must utilize U.S.-flag vessels unless a 45-day advance waiver is obtained. The contractor must follow all subcontracting flow-down clauses, particularly for export controls, trafficking in persons, employment eligibility verification, and sustainable products requirements. Electronic invoicing through Wide Area WorkFlow is mandatory, and final acceptance of goods occurs at the destination by government authority under FAR 52.246-2. All items require compliance with MIL-DTL-26482J performance specifications, and the contract includes clauses addressing cybersecurity assessments under NIST SP 800-171, prohibition of hexavalent chromium, restrictions on mandatory arbitration, and levy provisions. No subcontracting or socioeconomic representations are completed in the documentation, and no attachment list or evaluation factors are explicitly provided, suggesting this is a streamlined acquisition under simplified procedures.