BEARING BALL

This contract is for the procurement of 37 pairs of bearing balls under solicitation SPE4A6-26-T-15GC for the Department of Defense ASC Commodities Division. The items are identified by NSN 3130-01-625-0562 and are classified as critical application items, with approved part numbers from SKF USA Inc, Northrop Grumman Systems Corporation, and Jamaica Bearings Co. Delivery is required within 171 days, with a need ship date of February 7, 2027, and a final required delivery date of July 18, 2027. Shipping is FOB Origin, with inspection and acceptance occurring at the destination facility in New Cumberland, Pennsylvania. The agreement mandates strict adherence to DLA technical and quality requirements, including specific packaging and marking standards per MIL-STD-2073-1E and MIL-STD-129. A critical environmental restriction prohibits the intentional addition of mercury or mercury-containing compounds to the hardware, except for specific functional exceptions defined by NAVSEA. The contract also incorporates requirements for covered defense information, source approval documentation, and the removal of government identification from any non-accepted supplies.