LOCK ASSEMBLY

The solicitation SPE7M4-26-T-285M from the Defense Logistics Agency seeks seven units of a lock assembly identified by NSN 2030-01-164-8712, with delivery required to the USS RHODE ISLAND SSBN 740 at FPO AE 09592 under FOB destination terms. Offers must be submitted electronically via the DLA Internet Bid Board System by August 6, 2026, and must comply with strict packaging and marking standards outlined in MIL-STD-2073-1E for preservation and MIL-STD-129 for labeling, including barcoding with Data Matrix codes, NSN, lot number, and contract number. The item is to be delivered within 20 days of order issuance, with inspection and acceptance performed by the Government at the destination. Compliance with hazardous material regulations is mandatory, requiring adherence to 29 CFR 1910.1200 and submission of Safety Data Sheets; use of hexavalent chromium is prohibited, and storage or disposal of toxic materials on government installations is forbidden. Transportation must be via U.S.-flag vessels unless a waiver is obtained and documented, with ocean bills of lading and cargo details required post-shipment. The contractor must also meet employment eligibility verification, equal opportunity, and anti-trafficking requirements and report any safety issues promptly. Invoicing is exclusively through WAWF using approved document types, and electronic submission of payment requests and receiving reports is mandatory. The acquisition is subject to FAR and DFARS clauses covering contract changes, subcontracting, safeguarding covered defense information, cyber incident reporting, and restrictions on acquiring equipment from Communist Chinese military companies or covered telecommunications providers. Offerors must disclose their small business and socioeconomic status, and if providing covered defense telecommunications equipment or services, submit detailed entity and device information including UEI and CAGE codes. No pricing is provided in the solicitation, and contract type remains unspecified, though evaluation criteria and award basis are not detailed in the available information.