BEARING, PLAIN, SELF-

The contract requires the procurement of 134 plain self-aligning bearings identified by NSN 3120-01-197-1089, with delivery due within 154 days from the award date to Tinker AFB, Oklahoma. The line item is valued at $134.00 per unit under a fixed-price contract, totaling $17,956, with no variance allowed in quantity. Delivery is FOB origin, but inspection and acceptance occur at destination, with sampling conducted per MIL-STD-1916 or ASQ H1331 using zero-defect acceptance criteria unless otherwise specified. Attributes are classified with verification levels VII, IV, and II corresponding to AQLs of 0.1, 1.0, and 4.0 respectively; unspecified attributes are deemed major. Packaging must comply with MIL-STD-2073-1E and MIL-DTL-197M, including specific preservation methods dependent on bearing type and closure, with protective lubricants selected per Table II and process controls following paragraphs 3.4 through 3.9. Marking adheres to MIL-STD-129, special marking code ZZ-ZZ applies, and palletization follows DLA’s RP001 packaging requirements. The contractor must maintain current SAM registration, validate size and socioeconomic representations, and prohibit the use of additive manufacturing unless pre-approved. Cybersecurity requirements include safeguarding covered defense information and reporting cyber incidents under DFARS 252.204-7012, along with prohibitions on covered telecommunications equipment under 252.204-7018. All invoices and receiving reports must be submitted electronically via WAWF, with required documentation varying by contract type. The contractor is subject to whistleblower protections, restrictions on mandatory arbitration, and must notify the government of any potential safety issues. The solicitation is rated DO-C9 under DPAS for national defense priority, and offers must not include additive manufactured components without prior authorization.