MICROCIRCUIT, DIGITA

The Defense Logistics Agency awarded Rochester Electronics LLC, with CAGE code 3V146, a firm fixed price contract valued at $700.02 for the procurement of three units of the microcircuit NSN 5962-01-357-4212 under solicitation SPE7M5-26-T-042N, with award issued on July 20, 2026. Performance is to be completed by November 9, 2026, with delivery FOB origin from the contractor’s facility in Newburyport, Massachusetts, to the destination at DLA Land and Maritime in Columbus, Ohio, where government inspection and acceptance will occur. The contract mandates full compliance with stringent sourcing rules, requiring the product to originate only from Original Component Manufacturers, Original Equipment Manufacturers, or authorized distributors listed on qualified lists such as QPL, QML, or QSLD, with traceability to the source guaranteed under DLAD C03. Supply chain traceability documentation via DLA Form 918 must be submitted prior to shipment, and delivery of any microcircuit originating from or transiting through covered nations—such as China, Russia, North Korea, or Iran—is strictly prohibited without prior written approval. Packaging and marking must conform to MIL-PRF-81705 Type I and III ESD/EMI protective materials from QPL-81705 qualified sources, with cushioning meeting MIL-A-59136 Class 1 Grade B specifications or equivalent ESD form-fitting containers. Each unit must be marked per IPC/JEDEC J-STD-609 for lead-free compliance and include the manufacturer’s CAGE code. Preservation follows GX method with drying requirement level 1 and no chemical preservation. Invoicing is exclusively through Wide Area WorkFlow, with payment processed to the Defense Finance and Accounting Service in Columbus, Ohio. The award follows Lowest Price Technically Acceptable principles, with no trade-offs between cost and technical acceptability; only proposals meeting the highest sourcing category requirement will be considered, and the lowest priced acceptable offer will be selected. Contractors must also affirm compliance with CMMC Level 2 self-assessment, proper handling of Covered Defense Information per NIST SP 800-171, and maintain all traceability records for potential audit. All deliverables are subject to zero variance in quantity, and no options or modifications are permitted under this contract