JACK BOX

The contract solicitation for the JACK BOX under NSN 5935-01-572-5631 with a quantity of 77 units is issued by the Department of Defense’s Maritime Supply Chain under solicitation number SPE7M1-26-U-4489, with a response deadline of August 4, 2026. The procurement is structured as a simplified acquisition with an indefinite delivery contract framework and a maximum contract value of $350,000. Delivery is required within 73 days after order placement under FOB Origin terms, with inspection and acceptance occurring at the destination. All supplies must comply with MIL-STD-2073-1E for packaging and MIL-STD-129 for marking, including the use of 2D Data Matrix barcodes. Packaging must be clean and dry using preservation method 31 with no additional preservation materials, and must be unit packed in E5 containers with sixteen intermediate containers. Physical identification of bare items per RQ017 is mandatory, and government identification must be removed from non-accepted supplies. The use of mercury or mercury-containing compounds is strictly prohibited unless exempted for specific functional applications such as batteries, fluorescent lights, sensors, weapon systems, or NAVSEA-specified chemical reagents, with portable fluorescent lamps and instruments requiring shockproof construction and a second containment boundary as per NAVSEA 5100-003D. Class I ozone-depleting substances are forbidden in all phases of production and cleaning unless written approval is obtained from the Contracting Officer, with this restriction overriding but not relaxing any performance requirements. The contractor must comply fully with the DLA Master List of Technical and Quality Requirements, referencing all applicable R and I numbers. Hazard communication requirements under 29 CFR 1910.1200 must be met with proper labeling and submission of Material Safety Data Sheets before award, and labels must conform to DFARS 252.223-7001 and MIL-STD-129. Radioactive materials exceeding 0.002 microcuries per gram or 0.01 microcuries total activity must be clearly identified per MIL-STD-129. The contract incorporates multiple FAR and DFARS clauses including equal opportunity, combating trafficking, employment eligibility verification, sustainable products, safeguarding of contractor information systems, NIST SP 800-171 DOD assessment