HANGER, PIPE

The contract involves the procurement of 1,579 pipe hangers with NSN 5340-01-417-2515, to be delivered to Albany, Georgia, within 44 days after award, under FOB Destination terms. The item is subject to strict export control under ITAR or EAR, requiring prior authorization for any disclosure or transfer of technical data to foreign persons, whether within or outside the United States. Only contractors with an approved US/Canada Joint Certification Program certification, who have completed requisite DLA training and questionnaire, and received explicit approval from DLA may access this controlled data. Compliance with DFARS 252.225-7048 is mandatory, and all handling, storage, and transmission of technical data must adhere to DLA’s strict distribution protocols. Packaging and marking must follow MIL-STD-129 for all labeling and bar-coding, with hazardous materials packaged according to TQ Requirement IP025 and FED-STD-313, while non-hazardous items must meet ASTM D3951. Palletization must conform to RP001, and all unit packs must clearly display the Unit of Issue and Quantity per Unit Pack. Hazardous materials require compliance with 29 CFR 1910.1200 for labeling, and mercury-containing components demand shock-proof packaging with secondary containment as specified in NAVSEA 5100-003D. The contract mandates full adherence to cybersecurity requirements, including implementation of NIST SP 800-171 safeguards, cyber incident reporting via DC3, and a formal assessment via SPRS under DFARS 252.240-7997. Contractors are prohibited from using covered telecommunications equipment from designated foreign adversaries and must ensure subcontractors comply with all applicable restrictions. Invoicing must be submitted electronically through WAWF, and government inspection and acceptance occur at the delivery point. The contract includes numerous FAR and DFARS clauses covering employment practices, trafficking in persons, hazardous materials, supply chain security, whistleblower protections, and payment procedures. Offerors must complete representations regarding their size, socioeconomic status, UEI, and CAGE code, and disclose any provision of covered telecommunications equipment. A price evaluation preference applies to certified HUBZone small businesses, and the acquisition is subject to the Buy American Act and Berry Amendment. The solicitation is eligible for automated award, and while no unit prices are