SPRING, SPIRAL, TORSI

The contract solicitation SPE7M1-26-T-250M seeks the delivery of two units of SPRING, SPIRAL, TORSION (NSN 5360-01-517-3924) with a total estimated value of $213.76, under a firm-fixed-price structure for the Department of Defense’s Maritime Supply Chain. The delivery is scheduled for 71 days after award to FOB Destination at Industries of the Blind Inc in Greensboro, NC, with a required delivery date of March 17, 2026. Compliance with the DLA Master List of Technical and Quality Requirements (RA001) is mandatory, superseding general industry standards like ASTM D3951, while packaging and labeling must strictly adhere to RP001 and MIL-STD-129, including standardized barcoding with Data Matrix or linear codes. Hazardous materials require labeling per DFARS 252.223-7001 and submission of accompanying safety data sheets prior to award. All invoicing and receiving reports must be submitted electronically via Wide Area WorkFlow (WAWF) using approved document types such as Invoice 2in1 or standard invoices, with contractors required to complete WAWF training and obtain system access. The contract incorporates a suite of Federal Acquisition Regulation clauses, including critical cybersecurity mandates such as NIST SP 800-171 and safeguarding of covered contractor information systems, both subject to active deviations for this solicitation. Additional clauses address subcontracting for commercial products, combating trafficking in persons, employment eligibility verification, and sustainable procurement practices, all applicable under recent deviations. The contractor must comply with restrictions on the use of covered telecommunications equipment from foreign vendors and adhere to whistleblower protections and limitations on compensation for former DoD officials. Representations regarding small business status, UEI, and CAGE codes are required during submission, and all proposals must be submitted electronically via the DLA Internet Bid Board System (DIBBS) by August 17, 2026. Inspection and acceptance will be performed by government representatives at the destination, with no prior inspection permitted. No formal Section J attachments are provided, but referenced documents include MIL-STD-129, ASTM D3951, RP001, and the DLA Master List. Payment administration details, including DoDAACs and Treasury symbols, will be completed post-award, and