MEAT SLICING MACHIN

The contract calls for the procurement of a single meat slicing machine, model 8713M NSU with CAGE code 95219, replacing the discontinued model 8512NSU with NSN 7320-01-383-4095, for naval shipboard use requiring 115 V AC, 60 Hz, single-phase operation. Delivery is required within 20 days of order direction, with a target delivery date of May 21, 2026, to the USS JAMES E WILLIAMS DDG 95 at FPO AE 09575 under FOB DESTINATION terms. The machine must comply with strict DLA packaging and marking requirements per RP001 and MIL-STD-129, including standardized barcoding for traceability and proper hazardous material labeling in accordance with 29 CFR 1910.1200. Mercury or mercury-containing compounds are prohibited from direct contact with the equipment except for functional uses in batteries, instrumentation, or sensors as defined by NAVSEA, with portable devices containing mercury requiring shockproof construction and secondary containment. All technical and quality specifications are governed by the DLA Master List of Technical and Quality Requirements, which overrides any general standards such as ASTM D3951. The contract incorporates numerous FAR and DFARS clauses, including requirements for safeguarding covered defense information, combating trafficking in persons, verifying employment eligibility, sustainable procurement, hazardous material safety data, and cybersecurity compliance with NIST SP 800-171. All invoicing must be conducted through the Wide Area WorkFlow system, and the Government retains responsibility for inspection and acceptance at the destination. The solicitation permits small business, women-owned, service-disabled veteran-owned, and HUBZone representation with applicable socioeconomic preferences but does not specify the award basis. The solicitation number is SPE3SE-26-T-0818, issued on May 19, 2026, with responses due by May 26, 2026, submitted exclusively through the DIBBS portal.