LAMP, INCANDESCENT

The contract solicitation SPE8E7-26-T-3482 issued by the Defense Logistics Agency for 764 incandescent lamps with NSN 6240014555542 requires strict adherence to technical, packaging, and labeling standards governed by the DLA Master List of Technical and Quality Requirements, which override all other referenced standards including ASTM D3951. The lamps must be delivered FOB origin to Industries of the Blind Inc in Greensboro, North Carolina, with a delivery timeline of 138 days from solicitation issue, targeting a required delivery date of January 20, 2027, and a need ship date of January 3, 2027. All packaging must comply with MIL-STD-129 for marking and labeling, and palletization must meet RP001 DLA Packaging Requirements for Procurement. Hazardous materials, as defined by FED-STD-313, must be packaged according to technical requirement IP025, while non-hazardous items must meet commercial packaging standards under ASTM D3951, subject to DLA’s superior requirements. Inspection and acceptance occur at the destination point, and payment processing must be conducted exclusively through the Wide Area WorkFlow system. The contract includes multiple FAR and DFARS clauses governing contract type, small business representation, cybersecurity safeguarding, whistleblower protections, prohibitions on covered defense telecommunications equipment, and requirements for Unique Entity ID and CAGE code disclosure. Offerors must represent their small business status and any socioeconomic certifications, including WOSB, SDVOSB, HUBZone, or disadvantaged status, and must provide full disclosures if involved in joint ventures. The solicitation applies deviation 2026-00038 to several clauses and deviation 2026-00025 for NIST SP 800-171 assessment requirements, ensuring alignment with current DoD cyber and acquisition policies. Proposals must be submitted electronically via the DIBBS portal by August 17, 2026, and the contract is structured under a simplified acquisition framework targeting small business participation, though the exact contract type and unit price have not been populated in the solicitation document.