SWITCH, PUSH

The solicitation seeks 33 units of a PUSH SWITCH with NSN 5930-01-297-2961, classified as a critical application item and a commercial item under FAR Part 2.101, sourced exclusively from approved manufacturers including SAFRAN Aerospace Systems Mexico, SAFRAN Electronics & Defense, and Raytheon Company. The item must comply strictly with the technical specifications and quality requirements defined in the DLA Technical and Quality Master List of Requirements, and delivery is required within 87 days after order receipt at the DLA Distribution San Joaquin facility in Tracy, California, under FOB Origin terms. Packaging and marking must fully conform to MIL-STD-2073-1E and MIL-STD-129, with specific packaging methods detailed as QUP 001, pres method 41, dry conditioning, and no cushioning material. The contract imposes strict export control requirements under ITAR and EAR, mandating that all offerors and their supply sources possess an approved US/Canada Joint Certification Program certification, complete mandatory DOD export control training and questionnaire, and receive explicit authorization from DLA to access technical data—failure to meet these conditions renders an offer ineligible. Cybersecurity compliance is enforced through CMMC Level 2 certification for the Third-Party Assessment Organization and adherence to DFARS 252.204-7012 for safeguarding covered defense information and reporting cyber incidents. Additive manufacturing is prohibited unless explicitly authorized, and offers containing AM-produced components will be disqualified. Contractors must also submit Safety Data Sheets prior to award, comply with anti-trafficking, diversity, and environmental regulations including the prohibition of hexavalent chromium and mercury, and ensure all employees are informed of whistleblower rights. Payments must be processed electronically via WAWF, with electronic invoicing required for all line items, and contractors must be registered in DLA’s AMPS system to access the Vendor Shipment Module. All submissions must be lodged through the DIBBS portal by August 20, 2026, and offerors must certify their SAM representations, including small business status and non-provision of covered telecommunications equipment, while acknowledging the government’s use of HUBZone pricing preferences in award decisions.