RETAINER, ELECTRICAL SWITCH

The contract solicitation SPE4A5-26-T-284U calls for the procurement of 353 units of RETAINER, ELECTRICAL SWITCH with NSN 5930016215116 and Boeing part number 7-511010164-101 at a unit price of $353.00, resulting in a total estimated value of $124,609. Delivery is required 480 days after the order date, with FOB origin terms, and final destination specified as the DLA Distribution DDSP New Cumberland Facility in New Cumberland, PA. All supplies must comply with the DLA Master List of Technical and Quality Requirements, which supersede general commercial standards like ASTM D3951. Packaging and marking must strictly adhere to MIL-STD-129, and palletization must follow RP001 DLA Packaging Requirements. If the item is classified as hazardous under FED-STD-313, it must be packaged according to TQ requirement IP025; otherwise, commercial packaging under ASTM D3951 is acceptable, subject to DLA’s technical requirements. Inspection and acceptance occur at the destination, governed by FAR 52.246-2. Offers are subject to strict pass/fail gates: additive manufacturing is prohibited unless prior written approval is obtained from the Contracting Officer and Engineering Support Activity, and failure to submit a required Safety Data Sheet for hazardous materials renders an offeror ineligible. Compliance with the Buy American Act and Berry Amendment is mandatory, with the Berry Amendment threshold set at $150,000. Contractors must be registered in SAM.gov and use WAWF for invoicing and receiving report submissions. Cybersecurity requirements include adherence to DFARS 252.204-7012 for safeguarding covered defense information and NIST SP 800-171, along with FAR 52.240-93 for basic safeguarding of contractor information systems. The contract includes numerous FAR and DFARS clauses relating to whistleblower protections, disclosure of information, combating trafficking in persons, employment eligibility verification, equal opportunity, sustainable products, and limitations on internal confidentiality agreements. The solicitation does not constitute a small business set-aside, but HUBZone price evaluation preferences may apply. The response deadline is July 20, 2026, and award may