HARDENER, ADHESIVE

The contract is for the procurement of HARDENER, ADHESIVE with NSN/Part Number 8040-01-519-6329 in a quantity of 4 metric tons, under solicitation SPE4A6-26-T-06SD, with a response deadline of July 23, 2026, and a delivery requirement of 20 days after delivery order. The item is governed by technical and quality requirements referenced from the DLA Master List of Technical and Quality Requirements, with applicable revisions controlled by the solicitation or award date depending on acquisition size. The supplier must comply with stringent documentation mandates including Source Approval Request procedures, DLA packaging standards, and tailored higher-level quality requirements applicable to both manufacturers and non-manufacturers. Configuration change management requires formal Engineering Change Proposal or variance requests, and inspection and acceptance must occur at origin. Government identification must be removed from non-accepted supplies, and physical identification of the bare item is required. Item Unique Identification is explicitly not required per the Service customer’s direction, though DFARS 252.211-7003(c)(1)(i) remains applicable. Technical data associated with the item is subject to export controls under ITAR or EAR, and disclosure to foreign persons—even within the U.S.—is prohibited without prior authorization. Only contractors with approved U.S./Canada Joint Certification Program status, completed training on handling DOD export-controlled data, and DLA-approved access may receive this data. Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification Level 2 by a certified third-party assessment organization is required, and covered defense information protections are in force. The procurement is administered by the Department of Defense’s ASC Commodities Division, with Jennifer Jacobs as the primary point of contact.