BEARING, BALL, THRUST

This contract is a solicitation for the procurement of two thrust ball bearings, identified by NSN 3110-01-209-8123 and associated with Timken Co and Gwilliam Company part numbers. The items are designated as critical application items and must be delivered within 313 days. Delivery is FOB Origin, with inspection and acceptance occurring at the destination. A strict domestic sourcing restriction applies, requiring the bearings to be manufactured in the United States, its outlying areas, or Canada, with at least 50 percent of the component cost originating from these regions. Contractors must provide a formal declaration of the material's domestic or foreign nature to be considered for award. Additionally, the contract mandates compliance with DLA packaging requirements, MIL-STD-129 marking, and MIL-DTL-197M preservation standards, while prohibiting the intentional addition of mercury or mercury-containing compounds.