PISTON, LINEAR ACTUA

The contract solicitation SPE4A5-26-T-160W seeks the procurement of 36 piston, linear actuating cylinders identified by NSN 1650-01-357-6593, with delivery required 171 days after order placement, targeting a final delivery date of May 30, 2027. Performance is to be completed at Hill Air Force Base, Utah, with FOB destination terms applying. The contract is structured under simplified acquisition procedures and incorporates numerous Federal Acquisition Regulation and Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement clauses governing quality, inspection, cybersecurity, safety, and compliance. Key technical and quality standards are governed by the DLA Master List of Technical and Quality Requirements, which supersedes general standards such as ASTM D3951. Packaging and marking must adhere to MIL-STD-129 for labeling, barcoding, and government identification, while physical item marking is mandated under RQ017. All packaging must comply with RP001, DLA’s procurement packaging requirements. The inspection and acceptance process will occur at the destination, using sampling methods such as MIL-STD-1916 or ASQ H1331, with zero non-conformances required unless specified, and attributes are classified as critical, major, or minor with corresponding verification levels and AQLs. Cybersecurity requirements are enforced through NIST SP 800-171 and CMMC Level 2 self-assessment, along with mandatory reporting of cyber incidents and safeguarding of covered defense information per DFARS clauses. Offerors must submit representations regarding small business status, UEI and CAGE codes, and disclose any use of prohibited telecommunications equipment under 252.204-7018. Safety data sheets must accompany any hazardous materials, and employees must be informed of whistleblower rights. Invoicing must be conducted via Wide Area WorkFlow with accepted document types specified. The solicitation closes on May 27, 2026, and submissions are required exclusively through the DIBBS portal. Contract administration duties, including payment and oversight, will be handled by the ASC SUPPLIER OPER OEM DIVISION, with no pricing details available for the current line item as this solicitation does not include finalized unit or total contract values.