LATCH, SAFETY, HOOK

The contract solicitation SPE4A5-26-T-151W seeks four safety hook latches (NSN 4030-01-630-6842) under a simplified acquisition, with delivery required within 10 days after order placement at Fort Buchanan, Puerto Rico, on an FOB Origin basis. Technical and quality compliance is mandated through the DLA Master List of Technical and Quality Requirements, with packaging, marking, and labeling adhering to ASTM D3951 and MIL-STD-129, including 2D Data Matrix barcodes per DoD standards and compliance with hazard communication standards for any hazardous materials. Safety Data Sheets must be submitted prior to award, and all items must be properly marked and preserved according to government specifications, with physical identification referenced to drawing NR 5B5M3 06A8173010. The solicitation requires strict adherence to representation and certification obligations including Unique Entity Identifier and CAGE code submission, size status declarations, and disclosures regarding covered defense telecommunications equipment under DFARS 252.204-7016. Contract clauses incorporate Federal Acquisition Regulation provisions such as equal opportunity for workers with disabilities, combating human trafficking, employment eligibility verification, sustainable products, and hazardous material identification, alongside specialized Department of Defense clauses including NIST SP 800-171 assessment requirements with deviation 2026-O0025, subcontracting for commercial products under deviation 2026-O0015, and notification of potential safety issues. Payment must be processed electronically through Wide Area WorkFlow, and the award will be made using a contract type to be determined by the contracting officer. There are no established contract values, prices, or option periods specified in this solicitation, and the evaluation criteria for award are not disclosed in the available documentation. The procuring office is the DLA Aviation ASC Supplier Oper OEM Division, with primary point of contact Hien-Van Trinh, and responses must be submitted electronically via DIBBS by May 26, 2026.