CIRCUIT BREAKER
Overview
Buyer
Place of Performance
NAICS
PSC
Set Aside
Original Source
Timeline
Qualification Details
Fit reasons
- NAICS alignment with historical contract wins in similar service areas.
- Scope strongly matches core technical capabilities and delivery model.
Risks
- Past performance thresholds may require one additional teaming partner.
- Potential clarification needed on staffing minimums before bid/no-bid.
Next steps
Validate eligibility requirements, assign capture owner, and schedule partner outreach to confirm teaming strategy before submission planning.
Quick Summary
The Defense Logistics Agency (DLA) Mechanicsburg has issued a Solicitation for the procurement of CIRCUIT BREAKERS. This opportunity requires the manufacture and supply of specific circuit breaker models, adhering to strict quality and material specifications, including a mercury-free requirement for submarine/surface ship applications. Proposals are due by April 13, 2026.
Scope of Work
This solicitation covers the requirements for manufacturing and quality assurance of CIRCUIT BREAKERS. Key specifications include:
- Item Identification: Specific Cage Codes/Reference Numbers (89946 1483D84G30, 4N509 1483D84G30).
- Marking: In accordance with MIL-STD-130, REV N.
- Design Changes: Strict control over design, material, or part number changes, requiring Contracting Officer approval.
- Mercury Free: Material must be free from metallic mercury and contamination, especially for submarine/surface ship use. This requirement extends to subcontracts.
- Distributor Requirements: Distributors must obtain items directly from the OEM and provide authorization letters. Dealers must clearly identify themselves and the OEM.
- Refurbished Material: Not acceptable.
Contract & Timeline
- Type: Solicitation (leading to a contract/purchase order)
- Set-Aside: None specified.
- Proposal Due: April 13, 2026, at 20:30 UTC.
- Published: March 24, 2026.
Evaluation
Award will be made using the Lowest Price Technically Acceptable (LPTA) criteria, as per DFARS 215.101-2-70(a)(1)(i). This procurement requires Higher Level Inspection.
Additional Notes
- FOB Source and Inspection and Acceptance at Source are required.
- Electronic submittal of Receiving Reports and Invoices is mandatory via PIEE-WAWF.
- No drawings or technical data are available for this item.
- An amendment updated the project code to C53, IDP code to 03, and supplementary address from V20181 to V23172.
- Offerors must state the OEM (CAGE code) and part number if not the manufacturer.