INSULATOR, BEAD

The contract is for the procurement of one unit of an insulator, bead, identified by NSN 5970-01-494-0520 and part number 17-1-6807 from Victor Microwave, Inc., with delivery required within five days of award to the Letterkenny Army Depot in Chambersburg, Pennsylvania. The item is classified as a critical application item and must be delivered FOB origin with no quantity variance allowed. Packaging must strictly comply with MIL-STD-2073-1E, using preservation method 10 (cleaning and drying, level 1), and be marked in accordance with MIL-STD-129 using packaging code E5 and no special marking. Palletization must adhere to DLA packaging requirements, and shipment must occur via the fastest traceable means, excluding parcel post. Inspection and acceptance occur at the destination, with sampling governed by MIL-STD-1916 or ASQ H1331 Table 1, requiring zero non-conformances unless otherwise specified. Attributes are assigned verification levels or AQLs based on criticality, with unspecified attributes treated as major. The contract incorporates technical and quality requirements referenced from the DLA Master List, and contractors must comply with all applicable FAR and DFARS clauses including cybersecurity controls per NIST SP 800-171, safeguarding of covered defense information, compliance with hazardous materials regulations, and employment eligibility verification through E-Verify. The contract requires submission of a Unique Entity ID and CAGE code, and offerors must certify their small business status and socioeconomic designations if applicable. Invoicing must be processed electronically via Wide Area WorkFlow, with no alternative methods permitted. No pricing details are provided in the solicitation, and the basis of award is not explicitly stated, though the presence of technical and quality requirements suggests a potential trade-off evaluation. The solicitation closes on August 6, 2026, and must be submitted through the DLA DIBBS portal.