BRACKET, MOUNTING

The contract pertains to the procurement of a mounting bracket specified under NSN 5340-01-259-0254 with a quantity of 17 units, to be delivered FOB origin within 211 days, with a required ship date of March 7, 2027. The item is defined by Army drawings and must comply with MIL-STD-130N for identification marking, MIL-STD-129 for marking, and MIL-STD-2073-1E for packaging, using preservation method code 10 consistent with ASTM D3951. Packaging and palletization must adhere to DLA’s proprietary requirements, and special marking is not required. Delivery is to the DLA Distribution facility in New Cumberland, Pennsylvania, and inspection and acceptance occur at the destination point. The contract enforces a zero variance in quantity and mandates compliance with technical and quality standards referenced from the DLA Master List, including prohibitions on ozone-depleting chemicals and requirements for qualified products or manufacturers lists where applicable. Any configuration changes must follow formal engineering change proposal and variance procedures, and substitution of regulated chemicals requires prior approval unless explicitly permitted by the specification. Sampling must follow MIL-STD-1916 or an equivalent zero-based plan, with critical, major, and minor attributes assigned verification levels or AQLs as specified, and non-conformances are not tolerated unless otherwise stated. The item must also meet chemical agent resistant coating (CARC) requirements per DCSC Drawing 16236 CS-2300-0001, superseding any conflicting Army drawing finish specifications. The contract promotes full and open competition, and all documentation, including technical data packages and quality assurance provisions, must be current and referenced as defined in the contract.