METER, SPECIAL SCALE

The contract solicitation SPE7M1-26-T-233L seeks the procurement of six units of a special scale meter identified by NSN 6625-01-503-0148 under the NAICS code 334519, issued by the Defense Logistics Agency’s Maritime Supply Chain division. Proposals are due by August 6, 2026, and must be submitted electronically via the DLA Internet Bid Board System (DIBBS). Delivery is required to W1A8 DLA DIST SAN JOAQUIN in Tracy, California, under FOB Origin terms, with final inspection and acceptance occurring at the destination. The contract incorporates extensive compliance requirements aligned with Department of Defense standards, including MIL-STD-2073-1E for packaging, MIL-STD-129 for labeling and barcoding, and IP025 for hazardous materials handling. Special attention is given to mercury-containing components, requiring shockproof packaging with secondary containment per NAVSEA 5100-003D and compliance with the Hazard Communication Standard. Pricing details are not provided, though the quantity is fixed at six units with no variance allowed. The contract is governed by a comprehensive set of FAR and DFARS clauses, including provisions for sustainable products, combating human trafficking, employment eligibility verification, cybersecurity safeguards, and contractor information system protections. Clauses related to small business representation, accelerated payments to small business subcontractors, and unenforceability of unauthorized obligations are also embedded. The contract mandates electronic invoicing exclusively through WAWF and requires adherence to NIST SP 800-171 controls for safeguarding covered defense information, with reporting obligations for cyber incidents. Offerors must hold a valid UEI and CAGE code and certify their socioeconomic status if claiming small business or other program benefits, and any affirmative response regarding covered defense telecommunications equipment triggers mandatory disclosure of manufacturer and subcontractor information. All packaging, marking, and documentation must strictly conform to referenced standards, and no deviations from the required specifications are permitted without prior authorization. The contract type is not explicitly stated but is implied to be firm fixed price based on the use of simplified acquisition procedures and associated clauses.