31--BEARING, ROLLER, CYLINDRICAL

Solicitation SPE4A6-26-Q-1163 is a firm fixed price requirement issued by the ASC Commodities Division of the Department of Defense for the procurement of 200 cylindrical roller bearings, identified by NSN 3110-00-838-7064. The contract specifies a delivery timeline of 703 days after receipt of order, contingent upon the successful completion and approval of a contractor-tested first article. The item is designated as a critical application item, and the approved source is identified as Roller Bearing Company of America Inc. (CAGE 51588). A primary requirement of this acquisition is strict adherence to domestic sourcing restrictions per DFARS 252.225-7016, 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 regarding the domestic or foreign nature of the materials. Quality and technical standards are governed by the DLA Master List, with specific packaging and preservation requirements mandated by MIL-STD-2073-1E, MIL-STD-129, and MIL-DTL-197M. Inspection and acceptance are conducted at the origin. The government will utilize a trade-off award method, weighing past performance and cost as approximately equal factors. Mandatory administrative requirements include the use of Wide Area WorkFlow for invoicing and compliance with the Defense Priorities and Allocations System. Item Unique Identification is not required for this specific order.