ANODE, IMPRESSED CURRENT, CATHODIC PROTECT

The contract pertains to the procurement of four impressed current anodes identified by NSN 5342150256298 and part number LCS045, intended for cathodic protection applications under a U.S. Department of Defense acquisition. The item is classified as a critical application component, subject to stringent technical and quality controls referenced from the DLA Master List of Technical and Quality Requirements, with compliance mandatory based on the solicitation or award date. Packaging must adhere to MIL-STD-2073-1E and DLA packaging standards, with marking following MIL-STD-129 and no special markings required. The unit of issue is each, with zero tolerance for quantity variance and delivery required FOB origin within 158 days, targeting January 10, 2027, despite the original required delivery date of October 22, 2026. Inspection and acceptance occur at the destination, specifically at the DLA Distribution facility in New Cumberland, Pennsylvania, and transportation instructions reference DLA Procurement Notes C19 and C20. Sampling and quality verification follow MIL-STD-1916 or comparable zero-based plans, with critical, major, and minor attributes assigned verification levels VII, IV, and II or AQLs of 0.1, 1.0, and 4.0 respectively. Documentation for source approval is required under RC001, and the item’s unit of issue aligns with DoD and ANSI X12 standards. The contract was issued under solicitation SPE4A7-26-T-596A, with a response deadline of August 4, 2026, and is managed by the Department of Defense’s ASC Supplier Operations division, with Mykhara Robinson as the primary point of contact.