LIGHT EMITTING DIOD

This contract, issued under solicitation number SPE4A6-26-T-14RC by the DLA Aviation ASC Commodities Division, is for the procurement of 22 units of a commercial off-the-shelf (COTS) light emitting diode, identified by NSN 5980017088421 and part number ZB6EG5B from Schneider Electric Systems USA, Inc. The item is classified as a critical application component with no shelf life requirement and does not require Item Unique Identification per the service customer’s request, with DFARS 252.211-7003(c)(1)(i) governing this exclusion. The solicitation incorporates technical and quality requirements referenced by R or I numbers from the DLA Master List of Technical and Quality Requirements, which must be adhered to during manufacturing and delivery. Sampling for quality assurance must follow MIL-STD-1916, ASQ H1331 Table 1, or another zero-based sampling plan, with critical, major, and minor attributes assigned verification levels VII, IV, and II or AQLs of 0.1, 1.0, and 4.0 respectively; unspecified attributes are treated as major. MIL-STD-105/ASQ Z1.4 may be used to determine sample size, but acceptance requires zero non-conformances unless otherwise stated. The item must be packaged per MIL-STD-2073-1E with specific packaging codes and methods, palletized according to DLA’s RP001 requirements, and marked in accordance with MIL-STD-129 bearing the special fragile marking code 01-01. Delivery is FOB origin, with shipment required to the DLA District San Joaquin receiving warehouse in Tracy, California, upon a 70-day delivery window from order award, with no tolerance for quantity variance. The contractor must electronically submit payment requests and receiving reports via WAWF and comply with all applicable cybersecurity and data protection clauses, including NIST SP 800-171 assessment requirements and safeguarding covered defense information. The contract prohibits the use of covered telecommunications equipment, hexavalent chromium, and additive manufacturing unless explicitly authorized. Offerors must submit a Safety Data Sheet to avoid disqualification and comply with representation requirements relating to small business status, former DOD official compensation, whistleblower rights, and export control. The procurement is not a small business set