BACKSHELL, ELECTRICAL CONNECTOR

The contract specifies the procurement of a backshear electrical connector with part number M85049/17-20W05, which must be manufactured in full compliance with SAE-AS85049 standards and sourced exclusively from qualified product designation (QPD) suppliers. This item is classified as a qualified product listed (QPL) item under Federal Stock Class 5935, requiring strict adherence to qualification requirements outlined in procurement note H01. The product must not contain mercury or mercury-containing compounds except in specific functional applications such as batteries, fluorescent lamps, sensors, or chemical reagents as permitted by NAVSEA, and portable mercury-containing devices must include a secondary containment boundary meeting NAVSEA 5100-003D. Use of ozone-depleting substances is strictly prohibited in manufacturing or processing unless explicitly approved in writing by the contracting officer. Commercial substitutes are not acceptable without prior government authorization. The contract mandates packaging in accordance with MIL-STD-2073-1E and preservation per MIL-DTL-55330 for connectors, with markings conforming to MIL-STD-129 and no special marking code applied. Delivery is required FOB origin within 168 days to the designated receiving warehouse in Tracy, California, with no variance allowed in quantity. The item is identified by NSN 5935-01-181-3050, and 54 units are to be procured at a unit price of $54.00, with total contract value determined accordingly. The required delivery date is October 29, 2026, with a needed ship date of January 5, 2027. Transportation and shipping procedures must follow DLA procedural notes C19 and C20, and all documentation, including unit of issue and packaging codes, must align with official DLA guidelines. The solicitation was issued on July 20, 2026, with a response deadline of July 23, 2026, under contract number SPE7M5-26-T-322R, managed by the Department of Defense’s Active Devices Division.