INFORMATION CENTER,

This contract is a Request for Quotations issued by the Defense Logistics Agency under solicitation number SPE8EN-26-T-2828 for the procurement of four units of an INFORMATION CENTER, identified by NSN 7025-01-691-7004, with a unit price of $4.00 each. The delivery is required within 167 days after receipt of order, with an original required delivery date set for March 4, 2027, and a need ship date of February 1, 2027. All items must be delivered FOB origin to the DLA Distribution facility in New Cumberland, Pennsylvania, where destination inspection and acceptance will occur. Packaging must comply with ASTM D3951 and be marked and labeled in accordance with MIL-STD-129, with palletization adhering strictly to DLA Packaging Requirements for Procurement (RP001), and all technical and quality requirements referenced by R-numbers on the DLA Master List of Technical and Quality Requirements supersede any conflicting standards. The contract prohibits the intentional addition of mercury or mercury-containing compounds to supplied hardware, except for functional uses in batteries, fluorescent lights, sensors, weapon systems, or reagents specified by NAVSEA, and mandates that portable fluorescent lamps and instruments containing mercury have shock-proof construction and a secondary containment boundary in compliance with NAVSEA 5100-003D. All hazardous materials must be labeled according to the Hazard Communication Standard (29 CFR 1910.1200), and offerors must submit hazard warning labels and Safety Data Sheets for any materials not exempt under specific federal statutes. The solicitation incorporates by reference the DLA Master Solicitation for Automated Simplified Acquisitions Revision 105 (May 20, 2026), and includes a full suite of Federal Acquisition Regulation and Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement clauses covering cybersecurity, supply chain integrity, environmental restrictions, whistleblower protections, and prohibited procurement practices, including bans on covered defense telecommunications equipment and hexavalent chromium. The contractor must use the Wide Area Workflow system for electronic invoice and receiving report submission and must maintain current representations in the System for Award Management. Bid submission is mandatory via the DLA Internet Bid Board System, with a closing date of August 17, 2026, and awards may be made via automated process, prioritizing HUBZone concerns under price evaluation preference unless waived.