48--VALVE,REGULATING,FL

The contract solicitation SPE7MC-26-T-168M seeks seven regulating valves, fluid type, identified by NSN 4820-01-645-4139, under simplified acquisition procedures through the Defense Logistics Agency. The item must be delivered FOB origin with a delivery timeframe of 211 days after order placement, with an original required delivery date of February 16, 2027, and an anticipated ship date of August 18, 2026. Delivery is to the DLA Distribution facility at New Cumberland, Pennsylvania, where both inspection and acceptance occur. Packaging must strictly conform to MIL-STD-2073-1E, including specific preservation methods, unit container type, intermediate packaging, and packaging code U, while labeling and marking comply fully with MIL-STD-129, with no special marking required. All packaging and palletization must adhere to DLA’s RP001 requirements, and the unit of issue is each (EA) with zero variance allowed in quantity. The contract incorporates technical and quality requirements referenced from the DLA Master List of Technical and Quality Requirements, and any deviations from standard provisions are authorized under specific deviations for various FAR and DFARS clauses. The contract enforces a range of mandatory compliance obligations under DFARS and FAR, including cybersecurity safeguards requiring implementation of NIST SP 800-171 controls through clause 252.204-7012, and reporting of cyber incidents involving covered defense information. Prohibitions are in place against the use of hexavalent chromium in manufacturing, unauthorized storage or disposal of hazardous materials, and acquisition of telecommunications equipment or services from designated foreign entities. Contractors must comply with environmental and safety standards, including hazard communication labeling per OSHA 29 CFR 1910.1200, and are barred from using mandatory arbitration clauses for sexual harassment or assault claims. The contractor must also comply with employment eligibility verification, anti-trafficking, and equal opportunity requirements, and must submit electronic invoices via WAWF. Representations regarding small business status, UEI, and CAGE codes are required, and while pricing details are not populated in the solicitation, award will be based on responsive offers meeting all technical and regulatory conditions. No formal evaluation factors or pricing data are provided, indicating this is a lowest price technically acceptable procurement. All proposals must be submitted electronically via DIBBS by August 1