LEAD, ELECTRICAL

Solicitation SPE4A6-27-T-8975, issued by the DLA Weapons Support ASC Commodities Division, is a request for quotations for the procurement of 15 electrical leads under NSN 6150-01-498-1141. The contract requires delivery within 270 days after receipt of order, with a need ship date of January 12, 2026, and a final required delivery date of July 6, 2027. Delivery is FOB Origin to the DLA Distribution New Cumberland facility in Pennsylvania. The item is subject to strict export controls under ITAR and EAR regulations, requiring contractors to have approved US/Canada Joint Certification Program certification and completed DLA export-control training to access technical data. Quality assurance is a critical component of this requirement, necessitating a manufacturer inspection system compliant with SAE AS9003 or ISO 9001. The contractor must perform First Article Testing on two units and provide 14 days' notice to the Contracting Officer prior to shipment. Packaging must adhere to MIL-STD-2073-1E, with specific instructions to coil the leads to 12x12 and use a bag inside a box. Marking must comply with MIL-STD-129. Invoicing and payment will be processed electronically through the Wide Area WorkFlow system. The solicitation includes various federal mandates, including the Buy American Act, Berry Amendment, and NIST SP 800-171 cybersecurity requirements, with a price evaluation preference granted to HUBZone Small Business Concerns. Quotations are due by November 13, 2026.