HORN, LOUDSPEAKER

The contract solicitation SPE7M5-26-T-305K seeks 45 units of a horn loudspeaker identified by NSN 5965-01-723-7771 under a Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business Set Aside, with delivery required 105 days after award, targeting November 3, 2026, to the DLA Distribution facility in New Cumberland, Pennsylvania. The item must be manufactured in compliance with source-controlled drawing requirements, and only vendors possessing access to the associated limited rights data are eligible to quote. Packaging and marking must strictly adhere to DLA Master List requirements, including RP001 for palletization, MIL-STD-129 for labeling, and FED-STD-313 for hazardous materials, with ASTM D3951 serving as the baseline for non-hazardous packaging unless superseded by DLA technical specifications. Inspection and acceptance occur at the destination by the Government under FAR 52.246-2, and all shipments must be submitted electronically via Wide Area WorkFlow with the appropriate invoice and receiving report documentation. The contract mandates compliance with a comprehensive set of FAR and DFARS clauses, including cybersecurity requirements under 252.204-7012 and NIST SP 800-171, prohibitions on hexavalent chromium and hazardous material handling, employment verification, trafficking in persons, and sustainable product procurement. Offerors must hold a valid Unique Entity Identifier and accurately represent their size and socioeconomic status, with specific disclosures required if providing covered defense telecommunications equipment. Proposals must be submitted electronically through the DIBBS portal by July 23, 2026, and pricing is not provided in the solicitation, requiring vendors to propose their own unit costs. The contract environment emphasizes strict adherence to defense logistics standards, information security, and small business socioeconomic compliance.