THERMOMETER, INDICAT

The contract pertains to the procurement of four indicating thermometers with capillary tube and bulb assemblies, identified by NSN 6685013265418 and part number 45-T8478K-51E-000-0350-20-240F, under solicitation SPE4A5-26-T-137C. Delivery is required to the recipient warehouse in Tracy, California, with a delivery window of 171 days after order placement, targeting an original delivery date of October 21, 2026, and a need ship date of November 8, 2026. All items must be shipped FOB origin and accepted at destination, with zero variance allowed in quantity. Packaging must comply with MIL-STD-2073-1E, including preservation methods designated as CLNG/DRY:1 and no preservation material specified, while palletization adheres to DLA Packaging Requirements for Procurement (RP001). Marking is mandated per MIL-STD-129 with a special code indicating “Delicate instrument,” and all units must be properly labeled and barcoded with the NSN and shipment data. Mercury and mercury-containing compounds are strictly prohibited in packaging, preservation, and direct contact with the thermometers, except for functional uses in batteries, fluorescent lamps, sensors, controls, instruments, or chemical reagents explicitly authorized by NAVSEA 5100-003D, which require dual containment and shockproof design. The thermometers must meet quality assurance sampling requirements under MIL-STD-1916 or ASQ H1331 Table 1, with zero non-conformances permitted unless otherwise specified; unspecified attributes are treated as major with an AQL of 1.0. Technical and quality specifications are incorporated by reference from the DLA Master List of Technical and Quality Requirements. Cybersecurity and information safeguarding obligations under NIST SP 800-171 and DFARS 252.204-7012 are applicable, requiring compliance with basic or high assessment paths. The contract employs standardized federal acquisition regulatory clauses including prohibition on mercury in packaging, safeguarding defense information, hazardous material disclosure, employment eligibility verification, and whistleblower protections. Invoicing must be processed exclusively through WAWF, and all offers must be submitted via the DIBBS portal by the deadline. The