The opportunity is for the manufacture and supply of a specific Ethernet switch under a fixed-price DLA/Navy contract. It requires compliance with higher-level quality standards, including an ISO 9001 quality system, inspection and acceptance at source, and MIL-STD-129 marking and MIL-STD-2073 packaging. The item must be mercury-free, and no drawings or technical data are available; offerors who are not the manufacturer must identify the original equipment manufacturer and CAGE code. Only authorized distributors of the original manufacturer’s item are eligible for award, with proof of authorization required. A security clearance is necessary for award validity, and offerors without one must start the clearance process through DCSA.

This opportunity is for the manufacture and supply of an Ethernet switch, requiring a higher-level contract quality system compliant with ISO 9001. A security clearance is mandatory for any potential award to be valid, and the contract will be awarded based on the Lowest Price Technically Acceptable (LPTA) criteria. Performance of work is restricted to the named production facility unless a change is approved by the Contracting Officer, with a $250 price reduction required to process such a request. The item must be mercury-free and physically identified in accordance with MIL-STD-129, with inspection and acceptance to occur at the source. The contract requires electronic submission of invoices through the PIEE-WAWF system, and only authorized distributors of the original manufacturer will be considered for award.