SHEET, METAL

Solicitation SPE8E9-27-T-0397 is a request for the procurement of nine sheets of cold-rolled annealed nickel metal (NSN 9535-00-277-7423) conforming to QQ-N-281, Class A. The material must have a nominal width of 36 inches, a length of 8 feet, and a thickness of 0.0620 inches, featuring a specific perforation pattern of 8 holes per square inch with 0.125-inch center-to-center distances. Technical requirements include a minimum tensile strength of 70,000 psi and a minimum yield strength of 28,000 psi. This is a critical application item requiring a Certificate of Quality Compliance (Mill-Material Certification) with every shipment. Eligibility for award is strictly limited to suppliers listed on the Qualified Suppliers List for Distributors (QSLD). The contract is issued under the First Destination Transportation program with delivery required within five days after receipt of order, FOB Origin, to DLA Distribution San Joaquin in Tracy, California. Packaging must adhere to MIL-STD-2073-1E, RP001, and ASTM A700, with marking compliant with MIL-STD-129 and specific continuous identification requirements including the contract delivery order number, NSN, and manufacturer details. Administrative requirements include the use of the Wide Area WorkFlow (WAWF) system for invoicing and compliance with the Buy American and Balance of Payments Program. Inspection and acceptance will occur at the destination.