FLAG, SIGNAL

The Defense Logistics Agency, under the Department of Defense, has issued a solicitation for 900 units of Signal Flag, Acrylic Bunting, Size 8, designated by NSN 8345-00-935-0465, under solicitation number SPE1C1-26-T-1236. The solicitation was posted on June 8, 2026, with responses due by June 11, 2026, and must be submitted electronically via the DLA Internet Bid Board System (DIBBS). The contract type is not yet finalized but will be determined at award, with all terms governed by FAR clauses including 52.216-1 (Alternate I), 52.243-1 (Changes – Fixed Price), and 52.246-2 (Inspection of Supplies – Fixed Price), alongside DoD-specific clauses such as 252.204-7008 and 252.240-7997, mandating compliance with NIST SP 800-171 for safeguarding covered defense information and cybersecurity controls. The solicitation requires adherence to stringent packaging and marking standards, specifically MIL-F-2692 for packaging and preservation, MIL-STD-2073-1E for packaging data, and MIL-STD-129 for shipment labeling, barcoding, and lot numbering, with preservation method 10 (Clean/Dry) and hazardous material labeling per OSHA’s Hazard Communication Standard. Delivery is FOB Destination, with a 186-day delivery window from award date, and inspection and acceptance will occur at the destination point as specified in the award, with the contractor responsible for proper labeling, submission of safety data sheets, and traceability records. Invoicing is mandated through the Wide Area WorkFlow (WAWF) system only, with no alternative methods permitted. The contract includes representations for small business status, employment eligibility verification, combating human trafficking, equal opportunity for workers with disabilities, and disclosure of covered defense telecommunications equipment or services, requiring offerors to provide accurate UEI and CAGE codes where applicable. The solicitation references multiple DoD and federal standards for quality and safety but does not include a defined Statement of Work, evaluation factors, or pricing information within the solicitation package, indicating that pricing will be determined through competitive response and the final award