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BEARING, BALL, AIRFRAME
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This solicitation calls for 27 ball bearings, airframe type, identified by NSN 3110-00-055-3546, with a strict domestic sourcing requirement mandating that each bearing be manufactured in the United States, its outlying areas, or Canada, and that the cost of components—rolling elements, retainer, inner race, or outer race—produced in these regions must exceed 50% of the total component cost. Compliance with DFARS 252.225-7016 is mandatory, and contractors must submit a signed declaration confirming the domestic origin of materials via the designated DLA website; failure to provide this documentation will disqualify the quote. The requirement is critical to aviation systems and classified as a critical application item, with approved suppliers being Eaton Aerospace (Cage 62983, Part 225234) and MPB Corp (Cage 40920, Part TCR10-17P). Delivery is due within 171 days from the award date, with FOB Origin terms applying, and the final destination is DLA Distribution San Diego. Inspection and acceptance occur at the origin, governed by FAR 52.246-2, and the manufacturer must maintain a quality system compliant with SAE AS9003 or ISO 9001 tailored to AS9003. The contract imposes stringent packaging and preservation controls under MIL-STD-2073-1E and MIL-DTL-197M, requiring specific preservation methods based on bearing type and closure, with quality assurance verification at the contractor’s facility. Marking must adhere to MIL-STD-129 with special instructions labeled ZZXZZ, and palletization must follow DLA packaging standards. All contractors must maintain current SAM registrations, provide accurate small business status, and submit required representations including cybersecurity compliance under DFARS 252.240-7997 and anti-trafficking policies under FAR 52.222-50. Hazardous materials must be clearly identified with Safety Data Sheets and properly labeled per FDA and MIL-STD-129. Payment and invoicing require submission through Wide Area Workflow with both invoice and receiving report, unless exceptions apply, and all documentation must align with DFARS Appendix F. The solicitation may be canceled if no offers meet the domestic content thresholds, and waivers
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3581 CUMMINGS ROAD BLDG 3581, SAN DIEGO, CA, 92136-3581, USASet-Aside
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BEARING, BALL, AIRFRAME
RQ017: PHYSICAL INDENTIFICATION/BARE ITEM MARKING
RESTRICTION ON THE ACQUISITION OF BALL AND ROLLER BEARINGS (JUN 2011)
AN AWARD FROM THIS SOLICITATION CAN ONLY BE MADE FOR A BEARING
MANUFACTURED IN THE UNITED STATES, ITS OUTLYING AREAS, OR CANADA AND FOR
EACH BALL OR ROLLER BEARING, THE COST OF THE BEARING COMPONENTS (ROLLING
ELEMENTS, RETAINER, INNER RACE, OR OUTER RACE) MANUFACTURED IN THE
UNITED STATES, ITS OUTLYING AREAS, OR CANADA MUST EXCEED 50% OF THE
TOTAL COST OF THE BEARING COMPONENTS OF THAT BALL OR ROLLER BEARING. SEE
DFARS CLAUSE 252.225-7016, RESTRICTION ON ACQUISITION OF BALL AND ROLLER
BEARINGS.
A CONTRACTOR’S DECLARATION ON THE DOMESTIC/FOREIGN NATURE OF MATERIAL
BEING OFFERED IS REQUIRED. PLEASE VISIT THE FOREIGN BEARING WEBSITE AT
https://www.dla.mil/Aviation/Business/Foreign-Bearing-Waiver/. TO OBTAIN A COPY OF THE CONTRACTOR’S DECLARATION. PLEASE PRINT, COMPLETE, SIGN AND HAVE READY FOR SUBMISSION UPON REQUEST FROM THE BUYER. FAILURE TO PROVIDE THIS INFORMATION MAY RESULT IN YOUR QUOTE NOT BEING CONSIDERD FOR AWARD.
IN THE EVENT NO OFFERED BEARINGS MEET THIS SOURCING REQUIREMENT, THIS SOLICITATION MAY BE CANCELLED OR HELD PENDING A WAIVER APPROVAL REQUESTED BY THE PROCUREMENT ACTIVITY. UPON RECEIPT OF AN APPROVED WAIVER FROM THE DOMESTIC SOURCING RESTRICTION, THE REQUIREMENT MAY BE RE-SOLICITED OR BUYER MAY REQUEST A QUOTE EXTENSION. SEE DFARS 225.7009-4, WAIVER, RESTRICTION ON BALL AND ROLLER BEARINGS. RA001: THIS DOCUMENT INCORPORATES TECHNICAL AND/OR QUALITY REQUIREMENTS (IDENTIFIED BY AN 'R' OR AN 'I' NUMBER) SET FORTH IN FULL TEXT IN THE DLA MASTER LIST OF TECHNICAL AND QUALITY REQUIREMENTS FOUND ON THE WEB AT:
http://www.dla.mil/HQ/Acquisition/Offers/eProcurement.aspx http://www.dla.mil/HQ/Acquisition/Offers/eProcurement.aspx
FOR SIMPLIFIED ACQUISITIONS, THE REVISION OF THE MASTER IN EFFECT ON THE SOLICITATION ISSUE DATE OR THE AWARD DATE CONTROLS. FOR LARGE ACQUISITIONS, THE REVISION OF THE MASTER IN EFFECT ON THE RFP ISSUE DATE APPLIES UNLESS A SOLICITATION AMENDMENT INCORPORATES A FOLLOW-ON REVISION, IN WHICH CASE THE AMENDMENT DATE CONTROLS.
RD003, COVERED DEFENSE INFORMATION POTENTIALLY APPLIES
RP001: DLA PACKAGING REQUIREMENTS FOR PROCUREMENT
RQ001: TAILORED HIGHER LEVEL CONTRACT QUALITY REQUIREMENTS
(MANUFACTURERS AND NON-MANUFACTURERS)
RQ009: INSPECTION AND ACCEPTANCE AT ORIGIN
RQ011: REMOVAL OF GOVERNMENT IDENTIFICATION FROM NON-ACCEPTED SUPPLIES
Item Unique Identification is not required by request of the Service customer. DFARS 252.211-7003(c)(1)(i) applies.
SPE4A6-26-T-72G4
SECTION B
RT001: MEASURING AND TEST EQUIPMENT
Source/ Design controlled material
Eaton Aerospace Cage: 62983 P/N: 225234
MPB Corp Cage: 40920 P/N: TCR10-17P
CRITICAL APPLICATION ITEM
EATON AEROSPACE, LLC 62983 P/N 225234 MPB CORP 40920 P/N TCR10-17P
DLA issues this document using the DoD authorized unit of issue, please refer to the following URL to determine the corresponding ANSI X12 unit of issue.
https://view.officeapps.live.com/op/view.aspx?src=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.dla.mil%2FPortals%2F104%2FDocuments% 2FDLMS%2FeApplications%2FLogDataAdmin%2FUnitofIssueandPurchaseUnit.xlsx&wdOrigin=BROWSELINK
CLIN PR PRLI UI QUANTITY UNIT PRICE TOTAL PRICE.
0001 7016937124 0001 EA 27.000
NSN/MATERIAL:3110000553546
DELIVERY (IN DAYS):0171
DELIVER FOB: ORIGIN
QTY VARIANCE: PLUS 0% MINUS 0%
INSPECTION POINT: ORIGIN
ACCEPTANCE POINT: ORIGIN
PREP FOR DELIVERY:
PKGING DATA MIL-STD-2073-1E
QUP:001 PRES MTHD:ZZ CLNG/DRY:Z PRESV MAT:ZZ
WRAP MAT:ZZ CUSH/DUNN MAT:ZZ CUSH/DUNN THKNESS:Z
UNIT CONT:ZZ OPI:M
INTRMDTE CONT:ZZ INTRMDTE CONT QTY:ZZZ
PACK CODE:U
MARKING SHALL BE IN ACCORDANCE WITH MIL-STD-129.
SPECIAL MARKING CODE:ZZ -ZZ Special Requirements
PALLETIZATION SHALL BE IN ACCORDANCE WITH RP001: DLA PACKAGING REQUIREMENTS FOR PROCUREMENT
PRESERVATION, PACKAGING, PACKING, AND MARKING REQUIREMENTS SHALL BE IN ACCORDANCE WITH MIL-DTL-197M.
1. METHOD OF PRESERVATION SHALL BE DETERMINED BY BEARING TYPE AND SIZE (REFER TO TABLE I).
2. PARAGRAPH 3.10.2, SELECTION OF UNIT PRESERVATION, APPLIES. PROTECTIVE LUBRICANT OR PRESERVATIVE COMPOUND SHALL BE DETERMINED DEPENDENT UPON BEARING TYPE AND CLOSURE IN ACCORDANCE WITH PARAGRAPH 3.3.4 AND TABLE II.
SPE4A6-26-T-72G4
SECTION B
PR: 7016937124 PRLI: 0001 CONT’D
FOR PRESERVATION PROCESS CONTROLS, DEPENDANT
UPON BEARING TYPE, CLOSURE, AND LUBRICANT<(>,<)>
PARAGRAPHS 3.4 THROUGH 3.9 APPLY.
3. PACKAGING PRECAUTIONARY MARKING REQUIREMENTS
OF PARAGRAPH 3.12.4 APPLY.
4. CONTRACTOR'S PACKAGING FACILITY SHALL ADHERE
TO THE QUALITY ASSURANCE VERIFICATION
REQUIREMENTS AS CONTAINED WITHIN SECTION 4 OF
MIL-DTL-197M.
...END OF SPECIAL PACKAGING NSN/Part Number: 3110-00-055-3546 Quantity: 27 EA Purchase Request: 7016937124QTY: 27 Delivery: 171 days ADO
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