RESISTOR, THERMAL

The contract is for the procurement of 16 thermal resistors with NSN 5905-01-592-8542 under solicitation SPE7M5-26-T-238A, issued by the Defense Logistics Agency’s Active Devices Division. Delivery is required 168 days after award to the DLA Distribution facility in New Cumberland, Pennsylvania, under FOB DESTINATION terms, with acceptance occurring at the destination by the Government per FAR 52.246-2. The total estimated contract value is $16.00, with no option quantities or pricing variances permitted. The item is subject to strict export control under ITAR or EAR, and technical data associated with it may not be disclosed to foreign persons without prior authorization; DFARS 252.225-7048 applies, restricting access to contractors who hold a valid US/Canada Joint Certification Program certification, have completed mandatory DLA export control training, and have received approval from the DLA controlling authority. Packaging and marking must comply with MIL-STD-2073-1E and MIL-STD-129, including barcoding, physical identification per RQ017, and IPC/JEDEC J-STD-609 for lead finish labeling, with prohibited use of mercury and ozone-depleting substances requiring written approval. Preservation method code “41” (CLNG/DRY) is required, and hazardous materials must be labeled per OSHA’s Hazard Communication Standard or equivalent federal statutes. Electronic invoicing via WAWF is mandatory, and payment is subject to strict submission protocols for receiving reports and invoices. The solicitation requires adherence to a comprehensive set of FAR and DFARS clauses covering equal opportunity, trafficking prevention, employment verification, sustainable products, cybersecurity safeguarding, subcontracting, and prohibitions on hexavalent chromium and Communist Chinese military company items. Contractors must provide a Unique Entity ID and self-certify their size and socioeconomic status, with additional disclosures required for joint ventures or defense telecommunications suppliers. Proposals must be submitted electronically through DIBBS by the June 15, 2026 deadline, with no formal evaluation factors published, suggesting a possible Lowest Price Technically Acceptable methodology. All documentation must align with DLA’s RA001 Master List of Technical and Quality Requirements.