ACCUMULATOR, PISTON

The contract is for a single accumulator piston, part number 810338 manufactured by Parker-Hannifin Corporation, identified as a critical application item with NSN 2030012148271. Delivery is required within 165 days after receipt of order, with a specified need ship date of February 2, 2027, and an original required delivery date of May 31, 2027. The item must be shipped FOB origin to DLA Distribution DDSP New Cumberland Facility in New Cumberland, Pennsylvania, with no variance allowed in quantity. Inspection and acceptance occur at destination per FAR 52.246-2, requiring compliance with MIL-STD-1916 or ASQ H1331 Table 1 for sampling, with zero non-conformances mandated unless otherwise specified. Unspecified attributes are treated as major, with critical, major, and minor attributes assigned verification levels VII, IV, and II or AQLs of 0.1, 1.0, and 4.0 respectively. The piston must be permanently stamped “OIL” and “GAS” at the appropriate ends, and mercury or mercury-containing compounds are strictly prohibited in all phases including materials, preservation, packaging, and marking, with exceptions limited only to functional usage in batteries and fluorescent lighting under specific conditions. Packaging must adhere to MIL-STD-2073-1E with preservation method 41, wrap material GC, unit and intermediate containers designated as E5, and pack code U; marking must follow MIL-STD-129 with no special marking required. Palletization must meet DLA Packaging Requirements for Procurement (RP001). The contractor’s quality system must comply with ISO 9001:2015 or another equivalent standard, which must be explicitly identified if not ISO. The solicitation is a total small business set-aside under NAICS code 333923 with automated award consideration, and submission is mandatory via DIBBS by August 20, 2026. A Safety Data Sheet must be submitted prior to award or the offer will be deemed nonresponsible. The contract incorporates DFARS clauses for cybersecurity (252.204-7012 and 252.240-7997), Buy American Act and Berry Amendment (threshold reduced to $15