THERMOMETER, INDICAT

The contract solicitation SPE4A5-26-T-153G calls for the delivery of one indicating thermometer with a capillary tube and bulb, identified by National Stock Number 6685-01-274-8871 and manufacturer part number 41GP-Y00G-F35Y, to be delivered within 20 days to the USS GUNSTON HALL LSD 44 at FPO AE 09573 under FOB Destination terms. The item must be new, unused, and packaged in strict compliance with MIL-STD-2073-1E for preservation and packaging, using cold/dry preservation methods with no additional preservation materials, and marked according to MIL-STD-129 with the special marking code “05” indicating a delicate instrument. A temporary tag must be affixed to each unit identifying the contract number, NSN, manufacturer part number, and rated accuracy if available. Mercury or mercury compounds are strictly prohibited in the item, its packaging, preservation, or marking except for exempted uses such as functional components in certain instruments as defined by NAVSEA 5100-003D, which require secondary containment and shockproofing. Sampling for acceptance must follow MIL-STD-1916 or ASQ H1331 Table 1 with zero non-conformances required regardless of the sampling method used, and all attributes must meet specified verification levels or AQLs with unspecified attributes treated as major. Inspection and acceptance occur at the destination, and delivery must be shipped via the fastest traceable means, explicitly prohibiting parcel post. The contractor must adhere to cybersecurity requirements per DFARS clauses including protection of covered defense information in compliance with NIST SP 800-171 and cyber incident reporting, and must comply with the prohibition of certain hazardous materials including hexavalent chromium and mercury as specified. The contract is executed under a simplified acquisition framework, with payment processed electronically via Wide Area WorkFlow, and the offeror must provide a valid Unique Entity Identifier and CAGE code along with representations regarding small business status and socioeconomic certifications. All contractual obligations are governed by a suite of FAR and DFARS clauses addressing inspection, defaults, changes, subcontracts, cost protections, safeguarding of information, and records retention, with no pricing details provided in the solicitation as no bidset is available.