VALVE, SOLENOID

This contract specifies the procurement of a solenoid valve with electrical specifications of 120 volts AC at 60 Hz and a current draw of 0.19 amps, featuring a 1/4 inch size and copper construction. The item is identified by part number AV226-476-1 and NSN 4810-01-221-1582, manufactured by Automatic Switch Company, and classified as a critical application item. It is subject to strict prohibitions on the intentional use of mercury or mercury-containing compounds, with exceptions limited to functional applications such as batteries, fluorescent lights, instruments, sensors, controls, weapon systems, and specific chemical reagents approved by NAVSEA; portable devices containing mercury must be shockproof and include a secondary containment barrier in compliance with NAVSEA 5100-003D. The contract incorporates DLA packaging and marking requirements per MIL-STD-2073-1E and MIL-STD-129, with packaging code U, unit containment D3, intermediate containment E5 in quantities of 24, and no special marking. Delivery is required FOB origin within 149 days, with no variance allowed in quantity, and must be shipped to the DLA Distribution facility in New Cumberland, Pennsylvania. The contract contains a total of 35 units at a unit price of $35.00, with an original required delivery date of January 11, 2027, and a need ship date of June 21, 2026. Procurement is under solicitation SPE7MC-26-T-121W, issued as a total small business set-aside under NAICS code 332911, with point of contact Janelle Hanley at the Department of Defense.