BELL CRANK

The contract specifies the procurement of seven bell cranks under NSN 3040-00-164-5687, with delivery required 171 days after order placement, targeting a need ship date of November 10, 2026, and an original delivery deadline of December 5, 2027. The item is identified as a commercial item and must comply with Item Unique Identification (IUID) requirements per MIL-STD-130, including permanent bare part marking and data matrix barcoding, despite the service customer’s request waiving IUID for non-accepted supplies; the clause DFARS 252.211-7003 remains applicable. Packaging must adhere to ASTM D3951, but DLA’s Master List of Technical and Quality Requirements supersedes it where applicable, and all containers must be labeled and marked per MIL-STD-129 with palletization following RP001 DLA packaging standards. Inspection and acceptance occur at origin, with quality sampling governed by MIL-STD-1916 or ASQ Z1.4 using zero non-conformances as the acceptance criterion, and critical, major, and minor attributes assigned verification levels VII, IV, and II respectively. The contractor must meet CMMC Level 2 self-assessment obligations and comply with safeguarding covered defense information per DFARS 252.204-7012, including cyber incident reporting, and is prohibited from using covered defense telecommunications equipment under 252.204-7018. The contract enforces configuration change management via RQ002 and requires source approval documentation under RC001, while also mandating compliance with hazardous material handling regulations and the prohibition of hexavalent chromium. All deliveries must be shipped FOB origin to the DLA New Cumberland Facility in Pennsylvania, using WAWF for invoicing, with no pricing details provided beyond the unit quantity of seven. The contract includes numerous FAR and DFARS clauses related to small business representation, equal opportunity, combating trafficking, employment eligibility verification, sustainable products, whistleblower rights, and unenforceable obligations, with alternates applied to several clauses including those on contract type and authorization and consent. Offerors must submit responses via DIBBS by May 22, 2026, and represent their socioeconomic status and UEI/CAGE code information, disclosing any use of covered defense telecommunications equipment