Supply of Mercury-Containing Push Button Switch (NSN: 5930-01-350-5710)

The contract calls for the supply of a military-specification push button switch with the National Stock Number 5930-01-350-5710, which contains mercury and must fully comply with all Department of Defense technical standards, hazardous materials handling regulations, and cybersecurity requirements for defense contractors. The switch is designed for use in sensitive defense systems and must meet stringent performance, safety, and environmental compliance benchmarks due to the presence of mercury, requiring specialized packaging, labeling, and transportation protocols. All components and manufacturing processes must adhere to DLA specifications and maintain chain-of-custody integrity throughout the supply chain. The contract is designated as a subcontract with a response deadline of July 30, 2026, and was posted on July 19, 2026. It falls under NAICS code 334419 for other electronic component manufacturing and is managed by the Electrical Devices Division under the Department of Defense. The place of performance is listed as FPO with a zip code of 96661, indicating delivery to a military postal location, likely for overseas or expeditionary use. Compliance with cybersecurity standards for defense contractors is mandatory, requiring secure handling of technical data and systems integration protocols to prevent unauthorized access or tampering. The procurement is part of a broader effort to maintain qualified sources for mission-critical components with unique technical and regulatory constraints.