KETTLE, STEAM JACKET

The contract pertains to the procurement of one steam-jacketed kettle with NSN 7310-01-153-8817, issued under solicitation SPE3SE-26-T-0804 by the Department of Defense’s Subsistence FSE Supply Chain. Delivery is required within five days after award, with the physical shipment destination being National City, California, and the official place of performance designated as San Diego, California. FOB terms are destination, meaning the contractor bears all transportation risks and costs until the item is received at the specified location. The item must comply with the DLA Master List of Technical and Quality Requirements, which supersedes all other standards including ASTM D3951 and MIL-STD-129 for packaging and marking. Packaging must adhere to RP001, and all items must be labeled per MIL-STD-129 with barcoding and hazard markings as required by 29 CFR 1910.1200. Mercury and mercury-containing compounds are strictly prohibited except in functional applications such as batteries, fluorescent lamps, sensors, and naval-specified instruments; portable devices containing mercury must be shockproof and include a secondary containment as per NAVSEA 5100-003D. The kettle must include the tilt lock device model TEH-LD and cover model LCT-S to form the complete assembly. The item does not require ozone-depleting substances. Invoicing must be conducted exclusively through WAWF, with no alternative methods permitted. The contract includes a full suite of FAR and DFARS clauses related to equal opportunity, combating trafficking, employment eligibility, sustainable products, hazardous material identification, cybersecurity safeguards, subcontracting, inspection, default, whistleblower rights, and prohibitions on hexavalent chromium and covered telecommunications equipment. The contractor must provide a valid UEI and CAGE code and represent their small business status. There is no technical data package available from DLA Troop Support for this NSN, and requests to that team are prohibited. The solicitation does not specify contract type, pricing, or evaluation factors beyond general compliance, delivery timeliness, and electronic submission via DIBBS by May 22, 2026.