FILTER ELEMENT, INTA

This contract is an indefinite-delivery contract (IDC) issued by the Defense Logistics Agency under solicitation SPE7LX-26-U-8919 for the procurement of Filter Element, INTA, identified by NSN 2940016815047. The contract is structured as a Total Small Business Set-Aside under NAICS code 333618, with an estimated quantity of 108 units and a guaranteed minimum of 16 units; however, actual purchases are contingent on delivery orders issued over a one-year period following award. Delivery is FOB origin, with inspection and acceptance occurring at the destination point, and a lead time of 41 days for each order. Packaging and preservation must fully comply with MIL-STD-2073-1E, including specific codes for dry storage with no additional preservation, wrapping, or cushioning materials. Marking must adhere to MIL-STD-129, requiring Data Matrix barcodes, GIIN, CLIN, and PRLI, with no special markings beyond standard requirements. Palletization must follow DLA’s RP001 packaging requirements. The contract prohibits the use of Class I ozone-depleting chemicals and requires approval for any substitute chemicals not explicitly authorized in specifications. Covered defense information provisions apply, and cybersecurity safeguards are mandated under 252.204-7012 and NIST SP 800-171, with a documented deviation for assessment requirements. The contractor must comply with trafficking in persons, employment eligibility verification, sustainable products, and hazardous material labeling per applicable DFARS and FAR clauses, including pre-award submission of hazard labels and safety data sheets for any non-exempt hazardous materials. Payment will be processed exclusively through WAWF using the invoice and receiving report method, and the contract includes clauses for accelerated payments to small business subcontractors, whistleblower protections, and restrictions on mandatory arbitration. The contract ceiling value is $350,000, with no unit price established in the solicitation—pricing will be determined at the delivery order level. All proposals must be submitted electronically through DIBBS by the deadline of September 2, 2026, and offerors must provide their Unique Entity Identifier and certify small business status as required under FAR 52.219-28.