SPRING, HELICAL, COMP

The contract solicitation SPE4A0-26-T-4056 calls for the procurement of one helical compression spring with NSN 5360-01-128-5285, issued by the Defense Logistics Agency under the Department of Defense. The solicitation was posted on July 26, 2026, with a response deadline of August 3, 2026, and is exclusively submitted through the DLA Internet Bid Board System. The place of performance is Fort Campbell, KY, with delivery required within five days after release order, and FOB Destination terms apply. The item is to be delivered to Building 5505A Wickham Ave, AWCF SSF. Pricing is not specified in the contract, leaving unit and extended prices blank, and the estimated contract value is not determinable due to incomplete financial data. Packaging must comply with ASTM D3951, while marking and labeling must follow MIL-STD-129, with the DLA Master List RA001 taking precedence when applicable. Palletization must adhere to RP001, and all units must be marked with the correct Unit of Issue and Quantity per Unit Pack. Barcoding is required under MIL-STD-129, though specific symbology is not defined. Compliance with a broad range of federal and defense acquisition regulations is mandatory. The contract incorporates numerous FAR and DFARS clauses, including those related to employment equity, combating human trafficking, employment eligibility verification, sustainable procurement, hazardous materials handling, cybersecurity safeguards, subcontracting, inspection, default, and whistleblower rights. Key DFARS clauses include safeguarding covered defense information, NIST SP 800-171 assessment requirements, prohibition on covered defense telecommunications equipment, and hazardous material storage restrictions. The inspection and acceptance point is at destination, governed by FAR 52.246-2, requiring zero non-conformances under zero-based sampling plans per MIL-STD-1916 or ASQ H1331, with critical, major, and minor attribute thresholds specified. Invoices must be submitted electronically via Wide Area WorkFlow, with no paper-based invoicing permitted. The offeror must complete and submit all required representations and certifications, particularly regarding small business status, UEI, and covered telecommunications equipment, though no actual responses are present in the solicitation—only templates. Special requirements mandate prior submission of hazard warning labels and MSDS for any hazardous