BEARING, SLEEVE

The contract is for the procurement of 13 sleeve bearings with NSN 3120-00-967-4814 under solicitation SPE4A6-26-T-06XE, issued by the ASC Commodities Division of the Department of Defense. The item is priced at $13.00 per unit, totaling $169.00, with delivery required within 65 days after order placement, FOB origin, to the designated receiving warehouse in Tracy, California. The contract mandates strict compliance with MIL-STD-2073-1E for packaging and preservation, and MIL-STD-129 for marking, with no special marking required and prohibition of mercury or mercury compounds in all packaging, preservation, and labeling processes. Inspection and acceptance are performed at origin, with tailored quality requirements applying to both manufacturers and non-manufacturers, including physical identification of the part as a critical application item per Curtiss-Wright’s part number 210566L2 and QAP-13873. The item does not require Unique Item Identification per service customer request, and transport must follow DLAD Proc Notes C19 and C20. The contract includes numerous FAR and DFARS clauses governing cybersecurity, environmental safety, labor practices, and acquisition compliance. Key provisions include mandatory adherence to NIST SP 800-171 for safeguarding covered defense information, prohibition of hexavalent chromium and hazardous materials unless properly labeled per OSHA standards, and strict bans on mercury except for functional uses in specific military equipment as authorized by NAVSEA. Contractors must submit electronic invoices via WAWF and maintain compliance with SAM.gov requirements, including accurate small business status representations and UEI or CAGE code verification. All offers must be submitted electronically through DIBBS, and the solicitation references the DLA Master List of Technical and Quality Requirements to enforce specification compliance. The contract is structured as a simplified acquisition with a fixed-price type, and while no formal evaluation factors are detailed, pricing and socioeconomic certifications are expected to form the basis for award, with preference for qualifying small business categories.