NOZZLE, FIRE EQUIPME

This contract is for the procurement of 50 fire hose nozzles, identified by NSN 4210-01-433-4437 and part number 54066N, under solicitation SPE8E9-26-T-3229. The item is classified as a critical application with covered defense information potential, requiring strict compliance with cybersecurity and data safeguarding protocols under DFARS clauses 252.204-7012 and 252.240-7997, mandating adherence to NIST SP 800-171 for protecting controlled unclassified information. Delivery is required within 89 days, with FOB Origin terms and destination inspection and acceptance, shipped to the DLA Distribution San Joaquin warehouse in Tracy, CA. Packaging must conform to MIL-STD-2073-1E with air evacuation preservation, and marking must follow MIL-STD-129 without special identifiers. Palletization and hazardous material handling comply with DLA’s RP001 and IP025 directives, and mercury or mercury-containing compounds are strictly prohibited unless exempted, such as in batteries, fluorescent lamps, or specific instrument controls, which must include a secondary containment per NAVSEA 5100-003D. The contract enforces full compliance with the DLA Master List of Technical and Quality Requirements and prohibits intentional introduction of hazardous substances, with safety data sheets and hazard labeling required under OSHA’s Hazard Communication Standard. All invoicing must be processed via WAWF, and offerors must submit current UEI and CAGE codes while certifying their small business status and compliance with trafficking, employment eligibility, and sustainable product requirements. The solicitation includes mandatory clauses on whistleblower rights, cybersecurity reporting, procurement integrity, and restrictions on covered defense telecommunications equipment, with proposals due electronically via DIBBS by August 3, 2026. Pricing is not fully disclosed, and the contract type is unspecified, though the structure suggests a fixed-price award under simplified acquisition rules.