SWITCH, THERMOSTATIC

The contract pertains to the procurement of ten thermostatic switches with NSN 5930-00-061-2357 under solicitation SPE7M8-26-T-5516, issued by the Department of Defense’s Electrical Devices Division. Delivery is required within 168 days after the date of order to DLA Distribution at New Cumberland, Pennsylvania, with FOB Destination terms placing responsibility for transportation and risk on the contractor until receipt at the delivery point. The solicitation, posted on August 4, 2026, with a response deadline of August 7, 2026, falls under NAICS code 334512 for other electronic component manufacturing and is subject to simplified acquisition procedures. Compliance with the DLA Master List of Technical and Quality Requirements is mandatory, incorporating referenced standards such as MIL-STD-129 for labeling, ASTM D3951 for commercial packaging, and RP001 for packaging and palletization. The item must adhere to strict mercury restrictions, prohibiting intentional introduction of mercury or mercury compounds except in sanctioned components like sensors or fluorescent lamps that include secondary containment per NAVSEA 5100-003D. All packaging and labeling must align with federal guidelines including Hazard Communication Standard (29 CFR 1910.1200) and prohibit hexavalent chromium, with no tolerance for non-conformances during inspection, which occurs at the destination using zero non-conformance sampling per MIL-STD-1916. Payment must be processed through WAWF with electronic invoicing, and the contractor is required to maintain active SAM registration with valid UEI and CAGE codes. All submissions must be made via the DLA Internet Bid Board System, and the contractor must comply with extensive cybersecurity and data protection clauses including 252.204-7012 for safeguarding covered defense information. Further, the contract incorporates provisions addressing trafficking in persons, employment eligibility, equal opportunity, export controls, and restrictions on procurement from communist Chinese military companies, while prohibiting unauthorized storage or disposal of hazardous materials. No specific pricing is listed, and the contract type is not confirmed, though the nature of the acquisition suggests a firm-fixed-price structure. The absence of detailed evaluation factors or a formal Section J indicates reliance on the DLA Master Solicitation for procedural guidance.