PAD, FOLD STOP

The contract pertains to the procurement of 264 units of PAD, FOLD STOP with NSN 1615-01-159-4675 under solicitation SPE4A6-26-T-07LY issued by the Defense Logistics Agency on behalf of the Department of Defense. The solicitation was posted on July 27, 2026, with responses due by July 30, 2026, and all submissions must be made electronically through the DLA Internet Bid Board System. Delivery is required at 25600 S CHRISMAN ROAD, Tracy, CA 95304-5000, with FOB Destination terms, and must be completed 169 days after award. The contract does not specify unit pricing, but historical data suggests an estimated value between $1,095.60 and $6,256.80 based on prior unit costs ranging from $4.15 to $23.70. The item must be packaged per ASTM D3951 and DLA RP001, marked in accordance with MIL-STD-129, and physically identified per requirement RQ017. All packaging and labeling must adhere to federal standards, with no barcoding specifications provided. The contract includes numerous FAR and DFARS clauses mandating compliance with environmental, labor, cybersecurity, and safety requirements, including prohibitions on hexavalent chromium, hazardous material storage, military items from Communist Chinese military companies, and export-controlled items. Contractors must comply with cybersecurity directives including NIST SP 800-171, CMMC Level 2 self-assessment (RD004), and safeguarding covered defense information. Invoicing is exclusively via WAWF, with electronic submission of payment requests and receiving reports required. Representations regarding small business status, UEI, and CAGE codes are mandatory, especially for socioeconomic programs. The clause 52.222-36 Alternate I includes a waiver placeholder for equal opportunity provisions, and 52.227-1 Alternate II governs authorization and consent. The contract prohibits the use of mandatory arbitration agreements and requires accelerated payments to small business subcontractors. Inspection and acceptance occur at the delivery point, with adherence to SAE AS9003 or ISO 9001-based inspection systems and sampling standards. No evaluation factors or award criteria are