BELT, V

This contract is for the procurement of a V-belt with NSN 3030-01-645-7534 and part number 3R5VX730 from Gates Corporation and BH343 from FECON LLC, with a single unit quantity to be delivered within five days under FOB origin terms. The item is classified as a Type 2 shelf life item with a 36-month extendable lifespan, governed by requirement RS001, and must comply with MIL-STD-2073-1E packaging standards, including specific preservation methods, wrap materials, and unit container markings. All packaging and marking must adhere to DLA’s packaging requirements and MIL-STD-129 for labeling, with special marking code 32 indicating shelf life compliance, and palletization must follow RP001 guidelines. The delivery destination is the US Army Readiness Center in Reading, Pennsylvania, and shipment must be sent via traceable freight methods, explicitly prohibiting parcel post. Inspection and acceptance occur at the destination, with zero tolerance for quantity variance. The contract references technical and quality standards from the DLA Master List, and the procurement is tied to solicitation SPE7L1-26-T-832H, with a required delivery date of July 13, 2026, and a response deadline of July 27, 2026. The item falls under NAICS code 326299, managed by the Department of Defense’s Land Supply Chain, with Kristina Derry as the primary point of contact.