25--VALVE,BRAKE PNEUMAT

The contract is a solicitation issued by the Defense Logistics Agency under the Department of Defense for a valve, brake, pneumatic, identified by NSN 2530-01-576-9837, with an estimated quantity of 161 units and a maximum contract value of $350,000.00. It is structured as an indefinite-delivery contract (IDC), specifically a Simplified Indefinite-Delivery Contract (SIDC), which becomes binding only upon issuance and acceptance of individual delivery orders, with a guaranteed minimum of 24 units. Delivery must occur within 75 days after award, under FOB Origin terms, with shipments destined to multiple locations as specified in the schedule. Packaging and marking must strictly conform to MIL-STD-2073-1E for packaging, MIL-STD-129 for labeling and barcoding, and RP001 for DLA-specific requirements, including preservation method 31 and clean/dry conditions. Hazardous materials must comply with 29 CFR 1910.1200 and require submission of hazard warning labels and safety data sheets prior to award unless subject to alternative federal statutes. Inspection and acceptance occur at the destination by the Government, with compliance to FAR 52.246-2. The solicitation mandates adherence to a broad range of Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) and Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement (DFARS) clauses, including safeguards for covered defense information under 252.204-7012 and NIST SP 800-171 requirements, prohibitions on covered defense telecommunications equipment, whistleblower rights notification, trafficking in persons, employment eligibility verification, sustainable product usage, and hazardous material handling. Electronic invoicing is required through Wide Area WorkFlow (WAWF), and offerors must be registered in the system. Offerors must provide their Unique Entity Identifier and CAGE Code, and declare size status and socioeconomic classifications, with affirmative disclosures required for any provision of covered defense telecommunications equipment. Subcontracting for commercial products is permitted under specified clauses, and accelerated payments to small business subcontractors are mandated. The award will be made to the offeror whose quote is most advantageous to the Government, considering price and other factors, with potential for automated award, though no explicit evaluation factors or weights are provided. The solicitation closes on August 10, 2026, with all submissions required