MICROCONTROLLER
Overview
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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 is soliciting proposals for the supply and manufacture of MICROCONTROLLERs (Product Service Code 5962). This opportunity requires adherence to specific design, quality, and configuration control standards, with a critical requirement for mercury-free components. Proposals are due by April 3, 2026.
Scope of Work
This solicitation covers the manufacture and supply of MICROCONTROLLERs, designed according to specified Cage Code/reference numbers (e.g., 06RP6 KL3921FVERA(SE)). Key requirements include:
- Marking: In accordance with MIL-STD-129.
- Configuration Control: Adherence to MIL-STD-973, Paragraph 5.4.8, for Engineering Change Proposals, Deviations, and Waivers, submitted to NAVICP-MECH.
- Mercury-Free: Components must be free from metallic mercury and contamination, especially for use on submarines/surface ships. Strict approval processes apply if mercury is a functional part.
- Quality Assurance: Suppliers must maintain a quality system acceptable to the Government, in accordance with ISO 9001 (MIL-I-45208 also permitted). Higher-level inspection is required.
- Packaging: Must comply with MIL-STD 2073.
Contract & Timeline
- Type: Solicitation (likely Firm Fixed-Price)
- Set-Aside: None
- Response Due: April 3, 2026, 8:30 PM UTC
- Published: March 4, 2026
- Option: Includes an option for increased quantity, with pricing to be submitted by offerors.
Evaluation
Award will be made using the Lowest Price Technically Acceptable (LPTA) criteria, per DFARS 215.101-2-70(a)(1)(i). Evaluation will be based on the lowest aggregate total price, inclusive of the option provision.
Additional Notes
Offerors must provide the Original Equipment Manufacturer (OEM) CAGE code and part number if they are not the manufacturer. Electronic invoicing and receiving reports are required via PIEE-WAWF. Changes to production facilities require Contracting Officer approval and a $250 price reduction. Contact MATTHEW.CRACKER@DLA.MIL for inquiries.