INSERTER, ELECTRICAL CO

Solicitation SPE4A6-27-T-8010 is a request for quotations issued by the Defense Logistics Agency, Weapons Support ASC Commodities Division, for the procurement of 36 electrical contact inserters. The required items are identified by NSN 5120-01-649-4850 and part number 0701-3901 from Kitco Fiber Optics Inc. The original required delivery date is November 2, 2026, with a delivery timeframe of 85 days. Shipping is designated as FOB Origin, with the destination for both inspection and acceptance located at the DLA Distribution DDSP New Cumberland facility in Pennsylvania. The contract mandates strict adherence to quality and packaging standards, including MIL-STD-129 for marking, MIL-STD-2073-1E for packaging, and RP001 for palletization. Quality acceptance is based on zero non-conformances, potentially utilizing MIL-STD-105/ASQ Z1.4 for sample lot sizing. Key regulatory requirements include compliance with the Buy American and Balance of Payments Program (DFARS 252.225-7001), the Berry Amendment, and various cybersecurity and telecommunications restrictions under DFARS 252.204. Invoicing and payment must be processed electronically through the Wide Area WorkFlow system. Quotes are to be submitted via DIBBS, and while the solicitation includes small business representations, it is explicitly noted as not being a small business set-aside.