BEARING, BALL, ANNULAR

The contract pertains to the procurement of a ball annular bearing with part number AA59585-206JACT and NSN 3110001448923, for a quantity of 97 units at a unit price of $97.00, totaling $9,409.00. Delivery is required within 98 days FOB origin, with full inspection and acceptance also occurring at origin. The bearing is classified as a critical application item and must comply with Technical Data Package Revision C General 3 as referenced in CID A-A-59585C and QAP-13873 Rev B. Packaging and preservation must adhere strictly to MIL-STD-2073-1E and MIL-DTL-197M, including specific preservation methods based on bearing type and closure, protective lubricant selection, and quality assurance verification of the contractor’s packaging facility. Marking requirements follow MIL-STD-129 with special handling codes, and palletization must meet DLA packaging standards. The contract imposes a strict domestic sourcing restriction under DFARS 252.225-7016, mandating that the bearing be manufactured in the United States, its outlying areas, or Canada, with more than 50% of the cost of all bearing components originating from these regions. A contractor declaration affirming compliance with this restriction is mandatory and must be submitted upon request; failure to provide it will disqualify the offer. No mercury or mercury-containing compounds may be intentionally added to the bearing except as explicitly permitted for certain functional components under NAVSEA 5100-003D, with additional containment requirements for portable fluorescent lamps or instruments containing mercury. Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification (CMMC) Level 2 self-assessment is required, and covered defense information provisions apply. The solicitation may be canceled or held pending a waiver if no compliant offerings are received. The procurement is administered by the Department of Defense’s ASC Commodities Division with a response deadline of August 6, 2026, and point of contact listed as Charleen Weber.