STOP, SPADE, WINCH

The contract pertains to the procurement of 46 units of STOP, SPADE, WINCH under solicitation SPE7L4-26-T-5946, with a total estimated value of $2,116, delivered to the DDSP New Cumberland Facility in Pennsylvania. Delivery is scheduled for 223 days after the award date, with FOB origin terms applying. The item is identified by NSN 3805-01-421-7336 and must comply with strict packaging standards per MIL-STD-2073-1E and marking requirements under MIL-STD-129, including barcoding and hazardous material labeling per OSHA’s Hazard Communication Standard. Physical identification of bare items with the NSN and part number is mandatory, and government identification must be removed from any non-accepted supplies. Class I ozone-depleting chemicals are strictly prohibited in any component, and substitute chemicals require prior approval unless explicitly authorized by specification. The contract incorporates numerous FAR and DFARS clauses governing cybersecurity, including NIST SP 800-171 compliance and safeguarding of covered defense information, as well as prohibitions on covered telecommunications equipment, hexavalent chromium, and toxic hazardous materials. Contractors must submit Safety Data Sheets for all hazardous materials, ensure electronic invoicing via WAWF, and comply with employment eligibility verification, anti-trafficking, and whistleblower protection requirements. The solicitation requires affirmative representations regarding size status, UEI and CAGE codes, socio-economic certifications, and potential involvement in joint ventures, with full disclosure obligations for covered defense telecommunications services or equipment. Evaluation factors and award basis are not specified, but payment terms include accelerated payments for small business subcontractors and may be subject to levies for delinquent federal debts. All proposals must be submitted electronically through the DIBBS portal by August 13, 2026, with primary point of contact Anna-Rachelle Betts at DLA Land and Maritime. The contract reflects a simplified acquisition framework under a FFP structure, with comprehensive administrative, logistical, and regulatory controls governing delivery, compliance, and performance.