SWITCH, PUSH

This contract is for the procurement of 52 units of a PUSH SWITCH identified by NSN 5930009692683 under solicitation SPE7M2-26-T-6200, issued by the Department of Defense through the DLA Nuclear Reactor Program. The item is classified as a critical application, and delivery must occur FOB origin with a 188-day performance period leading to an original required delivery date of April 4, 2027, and a need ship date of February 26, 2027. All supplies must be delivered to the DLA Distribution facility in New Cumberland, Pennsylvania, and are subject to destination inspection and acceptance per FAR 52.246-2. Packaging and preservation must strictly adhere to MIL-DTL-28786 for switches and MIL-STD-2073-1E, with marking in compliance with MIL-STD-129 and palletization per DLA’s RP001 requirements. Special marking is not required. The contract incorporates technical and quality requirements from the DLA Master List of Technical and Quality Requirements, accessible via the provided web link, and prohibits the intentional introduction of mercury or mercury-containing compounds into the product except in specific functional applications such as batteries, fluorescent lights, sensors, controls, weapon systems, and NAVSEA-specified reagents, with additional requirements for shock-proof containment in portable devices per NAVSEA 5100-003D. Offerors must comply with the Buy American Act and the Berry Amendment, with a reduced threshold of $150,000, and are strictly prohibited from using additive manufacturing for any part of the supplied item. Contracting parties must also adhere to extensive cybersecurity and information safeguarding requirements, including DFARS 252.204-7012 for safeguarding covered defense information, NIST SP 800-171 assessment requirements, and prohibitions on covered telecommunications equipment. Payment must be submitted electronically through WAWF, and all offerors must submit bids via the DLA Internet Bid Board System (DIBBS) by August 21, 2026. Contractors are required to register with DLA’s AMPS system within two months of award to access VSM and facilitate shipments. Additionally, clauses covering whistleblower rights, trafficking in persons, employment eligibility verification, equal opportunity, sustainable products, and the prohibition of hex