SWITCH, PUSH

The contract pertains to the procurement of 51 units of a SWITCH, PUSH with NSN 5930-01-031-4714 under solicitation SPE7M8-26-T-5719, issued by the Defense Logistics Agency’s Electrical Devices Division. Delivery is required within 20 days after award at FOB Origin, with inspection and acceptance also occurring at the contractor’s facility, which is located in Taiwan. The item is subject to strict export control under ITAR or EAR regulations, meaning technical data associated with it cannot be disclosed to foreign persons, including U.S. subsidiaries and foreign nationals located domestically, without prior authorization from the Department of State or Commerce. Compliance with DFARS 252.225-7048 is mandatory, and only DLA contractors with approved US/Canada Joint Certification Program certification, completed training on handling export-controlled data, and explicit authorization from DLA may access this data. Packaging and marking must conform to MIL-STD-2073-1E for preservation and packaging requirements and MIL-STD-129 for labeling and barcoding, using UCC/ITF-14 standards. Hazards associated with the item require adherence to OSHA’s Hazard Communication Standard, prohibition of hexavalent chromium, and proper handling of hazardous materials under DFARS clauses 252.223-7001 and 252.223-7006, with Safety Data Sheets to be submitted prior to award. Invoicing must occur exclusively via Wide Area WorkFlow, and contractors are bound by cybersecurity obligations under DFARS 252.204-7012, requiring NIST SP 800-171 compliance and prompt cyber incident reporting. The contract prohibits acquisition of covered telecommunications equipment from designated foreign adversaries and bans procurement of US Munitions List items from entities owned or controlled by the Chinese military. All offerors must provide UEI and CAGE codes, declare their small business status, and certify compliance with prohibitions on trafficking in persons and employment eligibility. The basis of award is presumed to be Lowest Price Technically Acceptable, with no formal evaluation weights stated. Payment will be made upon acceptance at origin, with no contract value specified, and all submissions must be made through the DIBBS portal by the August 17, 2026 deadline.