SPINDLE, HATCH

The contract solicitation SPE7M4-26-T-303L requests 42 units of the SPINDLE, HATCH (NSN 2040-01-419-7132) with delivery due 154 days after award, targeting a delivery date around February 2027 at the DLA Distribution New Cumberland Facility in Pennsylvania. The item is subject to strict export controls under ITAR or EAR, requiring compliance with DFARS 252.225-7048; only contractors authorized under the US/Canada Joint Certification Program, having completed mandatory DLA export control training and questionnaire, may access the technical data. Technical specifications mandate compliance with MIL-STD-2073-1E for packaging and MIL-STD-129 for marking and barcoding, using Preservation Method 10 (CLNG/DRY) and packaging code U, with no additional preservation or cushioning materials required. Contractual obligations encompass adherence to CMMC Level 2 requirements via NIST SP 800-171, safeguarding covered defense information under clause 252.204-7012, and avoiding prohibited materials such as hexavalent chromium and toxic substances. All invoices must be submitted electronically via WAWF, and performance will be inspected and accepted at the destination. The procurement falls under NAICS code 332510 and is subject to standard FAR and DFARS clauses including inspection, delivery, payment, subcontracting, cyber incident reporting, and whistleblower protections, with deviations applied to several clauses dated February 2026. Offerors must hold a valid UEI and CAGE code, disclose their small business status, and comply with socioeconomics certifications if claiming HUBZone, SDVOSB, WOSB, or other designations; however, no contract type or price estimate is specified, and the award methodology is not explicitly defined. FOB terms conflict between origin and destination, requiring clarification, while historical pricing data from prior contracts is provided for context but is not binding for this solicitation.