HANDLE, SWITCH

The contract pertains to the procurement of two HANDLE, SWITCH units identified by NSN 5930012630004 under solicitation SPE7M8-26-T-5170, issued as a total small business set-aside with NAICS code 335313. Deliveries are required to be made FOB origin to the DLA Distribution facility in New Cumberland, Pennsylvania, with an original delivery deadline of 159 calendar days from award, targeting May 10, 2027, though a need ship date of December 23, 2026, precedes this. Inspection and acceptance occur at the destination, with no variance permitted in quantity. Packaging must strictly adhere to DLA’s Master List of Technical and Quality Requirements, prioritizing MIL-STD-129 for marking and labeling, and for non-hazardous items, ASTM D3951 only if not overridden by DLA standards; hazardous items must comply with TQ requirement IP025 and OSHA’s Hazard Communication Standard. Palletization must follow RP001, and all materials must be commercially packaged unless regulated as hazardous. The contract mandates compliance with CMMC Level 2 self-assessment for cybersecurity maturity and includes stringent safeguards through clauses such as 252.240-93 and 252.240-7997 aligning with NIST SP 800-171, alongside requirements for Safeguarding Covered Defense Information and Cyber Incident Reporting. Offerors must submit valid UEI and CAGE codes, affirm small business status under the set-aside, and comply with clauses addressing employment eligibility verification, combating human trafficking, sustainable products, and restrictions on covered defense telecommunications equipment. The contract includes fixed-price terms governed by FAR 52.216-1 Alternate I and utilizes the WAWF system for invoicing, with payments processed through the DoDAAC system. Pricing details are not specified in the solicitation, suggesting the award will be based on the lowest technically acceptable bid, likely under an LPTA evaluation approach, with an emphasis on socioeconomic preferences for qualified small businesses. All technical data, including revised drawings referenced under TDP Rev A Gen 1 associated with part numbers 405-10875 and 405-12038, must be followed exactly, and any deviation requires formal approval via Configuration