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PLUG, ANODE RETAINING
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The United States Coast Guard Surface Forces Logistics Center is soliciting quotations for 1,800 units of a specific part identified as the PLUG, ANODE RETAINING with NSN 5342-00-463-5218, manufactured by Cummins Inc., OEM part number 68241. The anodes must be zinc, measuring 2.5 inches in length, 0.625 inches in diameter, with a 0.5-inch NPT and a 0.562-inch square wrenching feature on the head. A critical requirement is that each item must be individually packaged in single units adhering to MIL-STD-2073-1E packing methods and marked according to MIL-STD-129R standards, with bar coding compliant with ISO/IEC-16388-2007 Code 39 symbology. Standard commercial packaging is unacceptable, and failure to meet these strict packaging, marking, and bar-code requirements will result in the shipment being rejected and returned. This procurement is a total small business set-aside under NAICS code 332510 and will be awarded as a firm-fixed-price contract using simplified acquisition procedures. Delivery is FOB destination to the USCG Surface Forces Logistics Center in Baltimore, MD. Award will be made on an all-or-none basis to the lowest price technically acceptable offeror. Responding vendors must be registered in the System for Award Management (SAM) with a valid DUNS number and Tax Identification Number, and they must submit all required certifications including compliance with restrictions related to foreign entities and applicable FAR and HSAR clauses. The deadline for quotation submission is June 16, 2026, by 10:00 AM Eastern Standard Time. The Coast Guard emphasizes that only offers meeting the brand name and packaging requirements will be considered for award, with an option to review and approve "equal" products meeting essential performance attributes.
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The United States Coast Guard Surface Forces Logistics Center has a requirement and requesting quotations for the following part:
Item 1)
NSN: 5342-00-463-5218
ITEM NAME:
PLUG, ANODE RETAINING
OEM PN: 68241
MFG: CUMMINS INC.
QTY: 1800 EA
DESCRIPTIVE/SPEC DATA:
THESE ANODES NEED TO BE PURCHASED IN SINGLE 01 EACH PACKS AND NOT PACKS OF 2 OR MORE OR THEY WILL BE RETURNED TO VENDOR.
ZINC,2.500 IN.LG,0.625 IN. DIA,0.500 NPT,0.562 IN. SQUARE WRENCHING FACILITY ON HEAD
INDIVIDUALLY PACKAGED IN ACCORDANCE WITH MIL-STD-2073-1E METHOD 10, CUSHIONED AND PACKED IN AN APPROPRIATELY SIZED ASTM-D5118 SINGLE-WALL FIBERBOARD BOX. FAILURE TO MEET THE PACKING, PACKAGING, MARKING AND BAR-CODING REQUIREMENTS WILL RESULT IN WAREHOUSE REJECTION AND ITEMS WILL BE SHIPPED BACK TO VENDOR. MARKING IAW MIL-STD-129R EXCEPT BAR CODED IAW ISO/IEC-16388-2007, CODE 39 SYMBOLOGY.
IF VENDORS CANNOT INDIVIDUALLY PACKAGE, PACK, MARK AND BAR-CODE AS REQUIRED VENDORS MAY USE A THIRD PARTY TO PACKAGE ITEMS AS REQUIRED IF NECESSARY. PROVIDE ADDITIONAL COST WITH QUOTATION. ITEMS THAT ARE NOT INDIVIDUALLY PACKAGED WILL NOT BE RECIEVED BY THE WAREHOUSE AND WILL NOT BE ACCEPTABLE.
*****DO NOT SUBMIT QUOTE IF YOU CANNOT MEET THE PACKAGING REQUIREMENTS WITHIN THIS SOLICITATION. STANDARD COMMERCIAL PACKAGING IS UNACCEPTABLE - IF YOU CANNOT MEET THE COAST GUARDS PACKAGING REQUIREMENTS YOUR QUOTE WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED. *****
Brand Name part is mandatory to be considered for award, offers of “equal” products must meet the salient physical, functional, or performance characteristic specified in this solicitation and USCG will determine if alternate part is acceptable.
Delivery shall be F.O.B. Destination to USCG Surface Forces Logistics Center, 2401 Hawkins Point Road, Baltimore MD 21126, Mark for: Receiving Room Bldg. 88.
This is a combined synopsis/solicitation for a commercial item prepared in accordance with the format outlined in FAR Subpart 12.6, FAC 2025-05 (Oct 1, 2025) and as supplemented with additional information included in this notice. This announcement constitutes the only solicitation. Quotations are being requested, and a written solicitation will not be issued. The NAICS code for this solicitation is 332510 and the business size standard is 700. The resultant purchase order will be awarded using simplified acquisition procedures in accordance with FAR 13.106 apply.
The U.S. Coast Guard intends to award on an all or none basis to a responsible offeror whose offer conforming to the solicitation will be the most advantageous to the Government. Award will be lowest price technically acceptable. The Coast Guard intends to award a Firm Fixed Price Contract.
All responsible sources may submit a quotation, which if timely received, shall be considered by the Agency. Companies must have valid DUNS numbers and be registered with SYSTEMS FOR AWARD MANAGEMENT (www.sam.gov) and shall provide the company Tax Information Number (TIN) with their offer. The closing date and time for receipt of quote is JUNE 16, 2026, at 10:00 am Eastern Standard Time
OFFERORS MUST SUBMIT THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION ON THEIR QUOTE:
Disclosure: The offeror under this solicitation represents that [Check one]:
__ it is not a foreign incorporated entity that should be treated as an inverted domestic corporation pursuant to the criteria of (HSAR) 48 CFR 3009.104-70 through 3009.104-73;
__ it is a foreign incorporated entity that should be treated as an inverted domestic corporation pursuant to the criteria of (HSAR) 48 CFR 3009.104-70 through 3009.104-73, but it has submitted a request for waiver pursuant to 3009.104-74, which has not been denied; or
__it is a foreign incorporated entity that should be treated as an inverted domestic corporation pursuant to the criteria of (HSAR) 48 CFR 3009.104-70 through 3009.104-73, but it plans to submit a request for waiver pursuant to 3009.104-74. (g) A copy of the approved waiver, if a waiver has already been granted, or the waiver request, if a waiver has been applied for, shall be attached to the bid or proposal
__HSAR 3052.209-70 Prohibition on contracts with corporate expatriates (June 2006)
(End of provision)
The following FAR Clauses provisions apply to this solicitation. FAR 52.212-1, Instructions to Offerors-Commercial Items (Sep 2023); FAR 52.212-3, Offeror Representations and Certifications-Commercial Items (Oct 2025) with Alternate I, Offeror(s) must include a completed copy of FAR 52.212-3 with their quote.
The following FAR Clauses apply to this solicitation. Offerors may obtain full text versions of these clauses electronically at www.acquisition.gov.; FAR 52.212-4, Contract Terms and Conditions-Commercial Items (Nov 2023); FAR 52.212-5, Contract Terms & Conditions Required to Implement Statutes or Executive Orders-Commercial Items (Oct 2025).
The following clauses listed within FAR:
52.209-10, Prohibition on Contracting with Inverted Domestic Corporations (Nov 2015)
52.233-3, Protest After Award (AUG 1996) (31 U.S.C. 3553)
52.233-4, Applicable Law for Breach of Contract Claim (OCT 2004) (Public Laws 108-77, 108-78 (19 U.S.C. 3805 note)
The following clauses listed within 52.212-5 are applicable:
FAR 52.203-6 Restrictions on Subcontractor Sales to the Government (Jun 2020, with Alternate I (Nov 2021)
FAR 52.219-4, Notice of Price Evaluation Preference for HUBZone Small Business Concerns (Mar 2020)
52.204-10, Reporting Executive Compensation and First-Tier Subcontract Awards (June 2020)
52.209-6, Protecting the Government’s Interest When Subcontracting with Contractors Debarred, Suspended, or Proposed for Debarment (June 2020) (31 U.S.C. 6101 note).
FAR 52.219-6, Notice of Total Small Business Set-Aside (Nov 2022)(15 U.S.C. 644).
FAR 52.219-28, Post Award Small Business Program representation (Feb 2024)(15 U.S.C. 632(a)(2)
FAR 52.222-3, Convict Labor (Jun 2003) (E.O. 11755)
FAR 52.222-19 Child Labor-Cooperation with Authorities and Remedies (Feb 2024) (E.O. 13126)
FAR 52.222-21, Prohibition of Segregated Facilities (April 2015)
FAR 52.222-50, Combat Trafficking in Persons (Oct 2025) (22 U.S.C. chapter 78 and E.O. 13627)
FAR 52.225-1 Buy American Act-Supplies (Oct 2022)
FAR 52.225-3, Buy American Act-Free Trade Agreement (Nov 2023) (41 U.S.C. 10a-10d)
FAR 52.225-13, Restrictions on Certain Foreign Purchases (Feb 2021)
52.232-33, Payment by Electronic Funds Transfer-System for Award Management (Oct 2018) (31 U.S.C. 3332).
The following items are incorporated as addenda to this solicitation: Copies of HSAR clauses may be obtained electronically at www.dhs.gov.
CGAP 3042.302-90 Valuation Requirements for the Acquisition of Spare Parts Purchased for Inventory Control Points from HQ Contracts (OCT 2008). Copies of CGAP clauses may be obtained electronically at: www.uscg.mil/acquisition/procurement/pdf/CIM_4200_19H.pdf
