BEARING, BALL, ANNULA.

The contract award SPRTA1-26-Q-0057, issued by the Department of Defense through DLA Aviation at Tinker AFB, Oklahoma, is for the procurement of a ball annular bearing under a firm fixed-price arrangement with a specified delivery schedule from June 4 to October 4, 2026, in monthly increments. The line item covers a quantity range of 27 to 162 units, divided into two pricing tiers: 27–94 units and 95+ units, though unit prices and total contract value remain unspecified. Delivery is required to be shipped to DLA Distribution Depot Oklahoma at Tinker AFB, with inspection and acceptance occurring at the origin per FAR and DFARS provisions, including clauses 46.311 and 46.401(b). Quality assurance is governed by ISO 9001-2015 standards, with compliance required under the higher-level quality contract clause. Unique Item Identification (UII) must be applied in accordance with DFARS 252.211-7003 and DoD UID policy, including machine-readable barcodes compliant with government traceability standards, and shipping containers must be marked per AFMC Form 158. Invoicing must be conducted electronically through the Wide Area WorkFlow system as mandated by clause 252.232-7006, and payment is subject to clauses governing interest, assignment of claims, and accelerated payments to small business subcontractors. The contract includes provisions for time of delivery adjustments based on award date, inspection responsibility by the government, and compliance with cybersecurity representations under NIST SP 800-171, though no explicit security clearance or key personnel requirements are stated. Offerors must submit representations and certifications regarding small business size status, Unique Entity Identifier, CAGE code, and use of covered telecommunications equipment, with the small business size standard set at 1,500 employees under NAICS code 336412. All submissions must comply with procurement instructions referencing sealed bid procedures and federal acquisition regulations, and no option periods, special requirements, or organizational conflict of interest clauses have been included in the award.