31--BEARING,BALL,ANNULA

This contract involves the procurement of 301 units of ball bearings described as "BEARING, BALL, ANNULAR," with the National Stock Number 3110-01-187-3939. The contracting agency is the Department of Defense, specifically through the ASC Commodities Division, with deliveries scheduled to be FOB origin within 165 days. The contract references several technical and quality requirements outlined in the Defense Logistics Agency (DLA) Master List, including packaging, marking, inspection, and acceptance standards to ensure product integrity and compliance. Packaging must follow MIL-STD-2073-1E and MIL-DTL-197M, emphasizing preservation based on bearing type and protective lubricant requirements, while marking must comply with MIL-STD-129. Inspection and acceptance will occur at the origin point, with strict controls for configuration management and quality assurance embedded throughout. Additional special requirements include adherence to DLA packaging protocols, removal of government identification from non-accepted supplies, and exclusion of item unique identification per customer request in accordance with DFARS clause 252.211-7003. The contract stipulates no quantity variance allowed, and the seller must follow comprehensive physical identification and bare item marking standards. The solicitation, issued under NAICS code 332991, has a response deadline of April 1, 2026, and the place of performance is New Cumberland. The point of contact for this contract is Chanee Yarborough. Overall, this contract ensures delivery of ball bearings to rigorous specifications with established quality assurance and packaging criteria to support defense logistics needs.