RACK, STORAGE, SMALL

The contract solicitation SPE7L3-26-T-146L is for the procurement of four units of a small storage rack, identified by NSN 1095-01-710-8626 and part number UWRM7U, with a total estimated value of $6,327.20. Delivery is required within 20 calendar days of order, with FOB Destination terms placing risk and responsibility on the government upon arrival at the designated address in Fort Carson, Colorado. Packaging must strictly comply with MIL-STD-2073-1E, including specific preservation methods, unit and intermediate container codes, and packaging material specifications, while all marking and labeling must adhere to MIL-STD-129 without special markings. Palletization is governed by DLA’s RP001 packaging requirements, and shipment must be sent via traceable means, excluding parcel post. The contractor is required to retain supply chain traceability documentation in accordance with DLA Procurement Note C03 from August 2016. Inspection and acceptance occur at destination under FAR 52.246-2, and the government retains authority to reject nonconforming items. The solicitation is subject to several mandatory Federal Acquisition Regulation and Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement clauses related to cybersecurity, supply chain integrity, labor practices, and environmental compliance, including safeguarding covered defense information, combating trafficking in persons, employment eligibility verification, and the prohibition of hexavalent chromium and covered defense telecommunications equipment. The contract employs a Lowest Price Technically Acceptable (LPTA) evaluation method, with no trade-off process, and is eligible for automated award due to the absence of first article testing requirements. Payment is to be processed electronically through Wide Area WorkFlow, with invoicing restricted to designated document types. Proposals must be submitted electronically via DIBBS by August 17, 2026, and all offerors are required to provide valid UEI and CAGE codes. The contract includes representations concerning small business status, whistleblower rights, and compliance with federal employment and environmental laws, though no offeror-specific certifications have been populated in the solicitation document. The procurement is part of a simplified acquisition under NAICS code 332994, administered by the Department of Defense’s Land Supplier Operations Vehicle Support office, with Katelyn Young listed as the primary point of contact.