BEARING, BALL, TRACK ROLLER

This contract entails the procurement of 19 units of ball track roller bearings, identified by NSN 3110-00-143-3001, for delivery within 171 days FOB origin. The bearings are commercial off-the-shelf items classified under NAICS code 332991 and are to be supplied to the Department of Defense, specifically the ASC Commodities Division, with performance location in Anniston. The contract mandates compliance with strict technical and quality standards as outlined in the DLA Master List of Technical and Quality Requirements, including physical identification and bare item marking per MIL-STD-129, and packaging requirements in accordance with MIL-DTL-197M and MIL-STD-2073-1E. Preservation methods, packaging controls, and quality assurance at the contractor’s packaging facility are specified by bearing type and size to ensure proper preservation and protection during shipment. A key restriction in this procurement is the Berry Amendment compliance requiring that the bearings be manufactured in the United States, its outlying areas, or Canada, with at least 50% of the component cost originating from these locations. Contractors must submit a declaration verifying the domestic or foreign origin of the materials; failure to do so can disqualify the offer. In the absence of compliant domestic source offerings, the solicitation may be canceled or held pending waiver approval. Inspection and acceptance will occur at the destination to ensure contract requirements are met. The point of contact for this procurement is Stephanie Cruz of the Defense Logistics Agency, who manages communications and clarifications related to the solicitation.