D&AI SHELF, COPPER
SOL #: SPRMM126QGC23Solicitation
Overview
Buyer
DEPT OF DEFENSE
Defense Logistics Agency
SPRMM1 DLA MECHANICSBURG
MECHANICSBURG, PA, 17055-0788, United States
Place of Performance
Place of performance not available
NAICS
All Other Miscellaneous General Purpose Machinery Manufacturing (333998)
PSC
Digital Network Communications Hardware, Software, And Other Equipment Used Within The Core Data Centers And Work Areas, Connecting End Users To The Organization's Local Area Network (Lan). Wide Area Network (Wan) Digital Transmission Equipment, Supporting Hardware And Software Directly Connecting Data Centers, Offices And Third Parties. Includes 1) External Digital Network Transport Equipment (Outside Plant) Physical Communications Infrastructure Connecting To Lan/Wan End Points 2) Copper And Fiber Communications Systems, And 3) Cellular Infrastructure Such As Towers, Repeaters, Switching Systems Dedicated For Cellular Communication. Products And Tools That Enable Or Distribute Voice Services Through On Premise Digital Equipment Including Pbx, Vo Ip, Voicemail And Handsets. (7G21)
Set Aside
No set aside specified
Original Source
Timeline
1
Posted
Mar 19, 2026
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Submission Deadline
Mar 26, 2026, 8:30 PM
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 D&AI SHELF, COPPER. This opportunity requires contractors to manufacture the specified item, adhering to detailed quality assurance and packaging standards. Award will be based on Lowest Price Technically Acceptable (LPTA) criteria. Proposals are due March 26, 2026.
Scope of Work
This solicitation covers the manufacture and quality requirements for the D&AI SHELF, COPPER. Key requirements include:
- Adherence to specific Cage Code/Reference Number items (e.g., 1PNR4 14021-0017-02).
- Physical identification in accordance with MIL-STD-130, REV N, 16 NOV 2012.
- Contractor responsibility for all inspection requirements and compliance.
- Packaging in accordance with MIL-STD 2073.
Contract & Timeline
- Type: Solicitation
- Set-Aside: None specified
- Response Due: March 26, 2026, by 8:30 PM ET
- Published: March 19, 2026
Key Requirements & Evaluation
- Evaluation: Award will be made using Lowest Price Technically Acceptable (LPTA) criteria per DFARS 215.101-2-70(a)(1)(i).
- Pricing Data: Other than certified cost or pricing data is required to determine fair and reasonable pricing, such as an Informal Cost Breakdown or previous sales invoices.
- OEM Information: Offerors not manufacturing the material must state the Original Equipment Manufacturer (OEM) CAGE code and part number.
- Production Facility Changes: Any changes to production facilities require Contracting Officer approval and a $250 price reduction for administrative costs.
- Authorized Distributors: Consideration for award will only be given to authorized distributors of the original manufacturer's item; proof must be provided with the offer.
Submission & Contact
- Electronic Submittal: Invoice and Receiving Report (COMBO) must be submitted electronically through PIEE-WAWF. Contractors are encouraged to register for EDA at https://piee.eb.mil/.
- Contact: For follow-up communications, provide an email address. The primary contact is Dillon Hippensteel at dillon.hippensteel@dla.mil or 445-737-9314.
People
Points of Contact
DILLON.HIPPENSTEEL@DLA.MILPRIMARY
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Solicitation
Posted: Mar 19, 2026