BEARING, SLEEVE

The contract calls for the procurement of two sleeve bearings, identified by NSN 3120-01-464-9897, to be delivered within 20 days to USS Higgins DDG 76 at FPO AP 96667. Packaging and marking must conform to DLA packaging requirements (MIL-STD-2073-1E and MIL-STD-129), incorporating neutral paper wrapping for protection and prohibiting the use of mercury or mercury compounds in any preservation or packaging materials. Inspection and acceptance will occur at the destination, with no allowance for quantity variance. The contract integrates technical and quality standards listed in the DLA master list, including strict sampling methods aligned with MIL-STD-1916 or equivalent zero-based sampling plans, with specified verification levels for critical attributes. Government identification markings must be removed from any unacceptable supplies. Transportation and shipping details follow specific DLA procurement notes, supporting vessel shipment. The solicitation, managed by the ASC Commodities Division of the Department of Defense, was posted on March 2, 2026, with a response deadline of March 5, 2026. The primary contact for the contract is Cynthia Conner.