TOASTER, ELECTRIC

An electric toaster, model TQ-400 manufactured by HATCO CORP with CAGE code 20087 and NSN 7310015604677, is being procured under solicitation SPE3SE-26-T-0876 by the Department of Defense, SUBSISTENCE FSE SUPPLY CHAIN, for delivery to 0028 QM CO FIELD FEEDING C at 1400 Calder Street, Harrisburg, PA 17103-0000. The contract specifies a single unit to be delivered within 20 days after receipt of order with FOB destination terms and no variance in quantity. The toaster operates on 120 volts AC, 60 hertz, and has a nominal toasting capacity of 360 slices per hour with a continuous duty cycle. All technical and quality requirements are governed by the DLA Master List of Technical and Quality Requirements identified by R or I numbers, which take precedence over ASTM D3951 packaging standards. Packaging and labeling must strictly conform to MIL-STD-129 and palletization must follow RP001: DLA Packaging Requirements for Procurement. Mercury or mercury-containing compounds are strictly prohibited except for specific functional uses outlined under NAVSEA guidelines, and portable devices containing mercury must include a secondary containment and be shockproof. The item must be shipped using traceable means, and parcel post is explicitly forbidden. Inspection and acceptance occur at the destination, with government identification requiring removal from any non-accepted items. The contract incorporates numerous Federal Acquisition Regulation clauses including those addressing cybersecurity safeguards, whistleblower protections, prohibition of forced arbitration, trafficking in persons, and safeguarding covered defense information. The contractor must use Wide Area WorkFlow for invoicing and receiving reports, submit a realistic delivery schedule, and provide Safety Data Sheets if hazardous materials are involved. Offerors must maintain current representations in the System for Award Management and disclose any non-domestic content. The contract includes requirements for hazard communication labeling and compliance with all applicable federal, state, and local regulations governing hazardous materials. The solicitation is classified as a simplified acquisition under NAICS code 333241 and is not a small business set-aside, though socioeconomic status representation remains mandatory.