BEARING, SLEEVE

The solicitation SPE4A6-26-T-09PE seeks 177 sleeve bearings identified by NSN 3120-01-491-2863 from the Defense Logistics Agency under the Department of Defense, with a response deadline of August 3, 2026. Performance requires delivery by December 27, 2026, with shipping to occur no later than January 20, 2027, under FOB Destination terms to the DLA Distribution facility in New Cumberland, Pennsylvania. Packaging must adhere to MIL-STD-2073-1E with preservation method 33 (CLNG/DRY), unit and intermediate containers coded as E5, and packaging code U, while marking and labeling must comply with MIL-STD-129, including mandatory barcoding and compliance with DFARS clause 252.223-7001 for hazardous materials and 52.223-7 for radioactive content if applicable. Quality control requires manufacturers to maintain an inspection system conforming to SAE AS9003 or ISO 9001 tailored to AS9003. The contract includes numerous FAR and DFARS clauses governing labor practices, including equal opportunity for workers with disabilities, combating human trafficking, child labor restrictions, hazardous materials control, and restrictions on mandatory arbitration agreements. It also mandates adherence to cybersecurity protocols, PII protection, encryption of electronic media, cloud services compliance, and prohibitions on specific chemicals. The contractor must certify its Unique Entity Identifier and CAGE code and represent its size and socioeconomic status, including eligibility under HUBZone, 8(a), SDVOSB, or WOSB programs, with pricing adjusted accordingly. All invoicing must be processed through WAWF, and the government retains inspection and acceptance rights at origin. No award basis is explicitly stated, but the structure suggests a Lowest Price Technically Acceptable approach. The contract prohibits the use of additive manufacturing for parts and requires full compliance with all referenced standards, including DLA Packaging Requirements for Procurement RP001.