VALVE ASSEMBLY

The contract awards a Total Small Business Set-Aside for the procurement of valve assemblies under a Firm Fixed Price structure, designated as a commercial item acquisition governed by FAR Part 12. The solicitation number SPMYM226Q7619, issued by DLA Maritime - Puget Sound based in Bremerton, Washington, requires delivery of LCV-1 and LCV-2 valves along with a Contract Data Requirements List to a single destination at Trireffac, Building 7000 Door 12, Silverdale, Washington, with a firm delivery date of September 25, 2026. All shipments must adhere to FOB Destination terms, and packaging must comply with stringent requirements including heat-treated wood packaging certified by ALSC-accredited agencies, palletization for non-parcel shipments, and prohibition of hygroscopic materials. Marking must include NSN or part number, nomenclature, quantity, contract number, origin, and destination, with barcoding only required for uniquely identified items using MIL-STD-130, MIL-STD-129, and associated data syntax standards. The contractor must submit Unique Item Identifier data to the IUID Registry and provide Certificates of Conformance and Material Inspection Reports via Wide Area WorkFlow. Performance is subject to inspection and acceptance at the delivery point by the Government, where any single nonconformance may result in rejection of the entire shipment. The contractor must comply with NIST SP 800-171 for safeguarding covered defense information, report cyber incidents within 72 hours, and complete a Basic Assessment in the Supplier Performance Risk System. All subcontractors handling controlled information must flow down these cybersecurity requirements. The contract mandates adherence to employment equity clauses, anti-trafficking policies, and contractor ethics standards, with flow-down obligations for key clauses such as 52.219-8, 52.222-40, and 52.222-50 Alternate I. Offerors must be small business concerns as defined under NAICS code 332911 and must provide certifications regarding their size status, actual manufacturer, unique entity identifier, CAGE code, and compliance with telecommunications equipment restrictions. Pricing data remains unspecified in the solicitation, and award will be made on a trade-off basis considering technical approach, past performance as evaluated through SPRS, security compliance scores, and price. Contract administration is managed by Armando Saya, who