BEARING, PLAIN, SELF-A

The contract solicitation SPE4A6-26-T-66K5 from the Defense Logistics Agency seeks 86 plain self-aligning bearings identified by NSN 3120-00-323-1472 under a firm-fixed-price structure, with delivery required to San Diego, CA, by March 5, 2027, and a need ship date of November 15, 2026. Offers must be submitted electronically via the DLA Internet Bid Board System by May 28, 2026, and are bound by FOB Origin terms, requiring pricing to include transportation to a contiguous U.S. destination. The item must conform to the basic drawing NR 76301 ST4M123 and adhere to stringent packaging and preservation standards including MIL-STD-2073-1E, MIL-DTL-197M, and MIL-STD-129, with specific packaging codes and labeling requirements, including 2D Data Matrix barcodes for unique item identification. Quality control is mandated under SAE AS9003 or ISO 9001 tailored to AS9003, with inspection and acceptance occurring at origin under FAR 52.246-2 and QAP 13873 QAP-B02. The contract imposes comprehensive cybersecurity and hazardous materials compliance obligations. Contractors must implement NIST SP 800-171 safeguards for covered defense information as required by clauses 252.204-7012 and 252.240-7997, with a formal assessment of compliance to be submitted to the Supplier Performance Risk System, subject to deviations issued in 2026. Hazardous materials require labeling per OSHA 29 CFR 1910.1200 and submission of Safety Data Sheets under DFARS 252.223-7001 and Federal Standard No. 313, while radioactive materials above specified thresholds must be labeled per FAR 52.223-7. Payment is exclusively processed through Wide Area WorkFlow, with invoicing required for all deliveries. Contractors must hold a valid Unique Entity ID and disclose CAGE codes, represent their size and socioeconomic status accurately in SAM, and comply with clauses prohibiting procurement of equipment from Communist Chinese military companies, mandating arbitration restrictions, and safeguarding