59--SOLENOID,ELECTRICAL

This solicitation, issued by DLA Land and Maritime under the Maritime Supply Chain, is a Request for Quotations for a fixed-price, unilateral Simplified Indefinite-Delivery Contract (SIDC) for electrical solenoids (NSN 5945-01-080-1622). The procurement is a total small business set-aside with a maximum contract value of $350,000. The estimated annual quantity is 36 units, though this is subject to change based on demand. Bidders are encouraged to submit quantity ranges due to potential volatility. A critical restriction is in place regarding manufacturing processes: the government will not evaluate or award contracts to offers that include items produced using additive manufacturing unless specifically authorized. The contract includes rigorous technical, packaging, and marking requirements. Packaging must adhere to MIL-STD-2073-1E and DLA packaging requirements (RP001), with specific preservation methods involving cleaning and drying. Marking must comply with MIL-STD-129, and individual unit packs must include specific component lead finish markings (identifying Lead or Pb-Free attributes) in accordance with IPC/JEDEC J-STD-609. Additionally, the contract mandates strict compliance with hazardous material labeling under the Hazard Communication Standard and prohibits the intentional addition of mercury to any supplied hardware. Delivery is required within 78 days, with inspection and acceptance occurring at the destination. Compliance with domestic material restrictions, such as the Buy American Act and the Berry Amendment, is required, and contractors must use the Wide Area WorkFlow (WAWF) system for electronic invoicing and receiving reports.