BALL, BEARING

This solicitation is for the procurement of 12 ball bearings, identified as commercial off the shelf items with NSN 3110-01-729-3656 and part number 3238886-1. The contract is issued by the Department of Defense ASC Commodities Division with a delivery timeline of 972 days. It is designated as a critical application item and requires adherence to specific technical and quality requirements, including CMMC Level 2 self-assessment and covered defense information protocols. A strict domestic sourcing restriction applies, requiring the bearings to be manufactured in the United States, its outlying areas, or Canada, with at least 50 percent of the component cost originating from these regions. Contractors must provide a formal declaration regarding the domestic or foreign nature of the materials to be considered for award. Packaging and marking must comply with MIL-STD-129, MIL-DTL-197M, and DLA packaging requirements, with inspection and acceptance occurring at the destination.