RETAINER, OUTER PLATE

Solicitation SPE7L1-27-T-1170 is a fixed-price request for quotations issued by the DLA Weapons Support Land Supply Chain for the procurement of two Retainer, Outer Plates (NSN 5340-01-535-7930). The delivery is required by June 14, 2027, with a need ship date of April 6, 2027, to the DLA Distribution DDSP New Cumberland facility in Pennsylvania. Inspection and acceptance will occur at the point of origin. The contract imposes strict technical and security requirements, including CMMC Level 2 certification and the safeguarding of covered defense information. Because the item contains technical data subject to ITAR or EAR export controls, eligible contractors must possess an approved US/Canada Joint Certification Program (JCP) certification and DLA authorization. Additionally, the contract prohibits the intentional addition of mercury and requires compliance with the Buy American Act and Berry Amendment. Packaging and marking must adhere to MIL-STD-2073-1E and MIL-STD-129, with palletization following DLA requirement RP001. Payment will be processed electronically via the Wide Area WorkFlow (WAWF) system. The solicitation is open for full and open competition, with a specific price evaluation preference provided to SBA-certified HUBZone small businesses. Quotations are due by October 23, 2026, and must be submitted to the issuing office in Columbus, Ohio, preferably via the DIBBS portal.