RECEPTACLE, FASTENER

The contract solicitation for RECEPTACLE, FASTENER under NSN 5325-00-078-0584 seeks two units to be delivered to San Diego, CA, and seven units to Cherry Point, NC, with a total delivery window of 134 days from award, targeting a need ship date of November 26, 2026. The procurement is governed by stringent military and federal standards including MIL-STD-129 for labeling and marking, ASTM D3951 for packaging unless overridden by the DLA Master List of Technical and Quality Requirements, and RP001 for palletization and DLA-specific packaging. Bare items must be physically marked per RQ017, and all shipments require 2D Data Matrix barcodes. Technical data associated with this item is subject to export controls under ITAR or EAR, requiring prior authorization from the Department of State or Commerce, and access is restricted to contractors with approved US/Canada Joint Certification Program certification, completed DLA training, and explicit authorization. Compliance with DFARS 252.225-7048 and other export-related clauses is mandatory, and disclosure to foreign persons, including foreign nationals within the U.S., is strictly controlled. The contract incorporates numerous FAR and DFARS clauses covering cybersecurity, payment, subcontracting, inspection, and compliance. Contractors must adhere to NIST SP 800-171 requirements for safeguarding covered defense information and report cyber incidents within 72 hours under clause 252.204-7012. Invoicing is exclusively required through WAWF, and electronic payment submissions are mandated under DFARS 252.232-7003 and 252.232-7006. Inspection and acceptance occur at the destination, governed by FAR 52.246-2 and MIL-STD-1916, with zero non-conformances required. The solicitation prohibits procurement of covered telecommunications equipment from certain Chinese entities and restricts the use of hexavalent chromium and hazardous materials. Pricing details are not filled in, and the contract type remains unspecified, though the process appears to be price-driven with potential socioeconomic preferences for small business categories. All submissions must be made via DIBBS by July 17, 2026, and offerors must provide accurate UEI and CAGE codes, attest to