BEARING, BALL, ANNULAR

The contract, awarded on July 15, 2026, to Hamilton Sundstrand Corporation under the Defense Logistics Agency, is a delivery order issued under the basic agreement SPE4A125G0027 and stems from solicitation SPE4A6-25-T-43BE. The total contract value is $16,251.89, covering two line items: an annular ball bearing (NSN 3110-00-518-5524) and a special testing service (NSN 0001S00000040), with both deliverables scheduled for August 9, 2027. The contract is administered under a Strategic Supplier Alliance established in 2011, which allows for administrative modifications without competitive solicitation, and is processed under FAR 43.103(b) and FAR 43.203(b) as a non-competitive change. The contractor, operating as Collins Aerospace, is required to provide inspection reports every two years compliant with AS9102 standards for first article inspection, with documentation subject to review by the Quality Assurance Representative. All contract administration, including inspection oversight and modification control, is handled by the Defense Contract Management Agency Great Lakes in Arlington Heights, Illinois. No specific packaging, preservation, or marking standards are detailed beyond the use of standard identifiers such as NSN, CLIN, and contract number. The contracting officer, Mark Gichuru, is the point of contact with no COR or COTR identified. Payment and invoicing methods are not specified, and no socioeconomic, size status, or unique entity ID certifications are documented, though the contractor’s CAGE code is 73030. The contract type is not formally designated but appears to be firm fixed price given the fixed total value. Delivery is to be made from the contractor’s facility in Windsor Locks, Connecticut, with administrative oversight centered in Illinois.