BUSHING, NONMETALLIC

The contract is for the procurement of 1,570 nonmetallic bushings identified by NSN 5365-00-075-9138 and part number 8731984 Revision D, sourced under solicitation SPE4A6-26-T-11QD. The items must conform to stringent military and quality standards including ASTM D2000 M2BC 510 A14 B14 C12 F17 material specification, ASME Y14.5 and ASME Y14.34M dimensional standards, and MIL-STD-129 for marking with a special shelf-life code 32 indicating Type I, 96-month non-extendable shelf life. Inspection and acceptance occur at origin under RQ009 and RQ001, following zero-defect sampling criteria via MIL-STD-1916 or ASQ H1331, with critical attributes held to a verification level VII and AQL of 0.1. Packaging must comply with MIL-STD-2073-1E and DLA packaging requirements RP001, with units packed in bulk containers and marked per MIL-STD-129. The items are designated as a critical application component with technical and quality requirements governed by the DLA Master List of Technical and Quality Requirements. Delivery is FOB origin with no quantity variance allowed, split between two CLINs: 155 units to be delivered to DLA Distribution Barstow in California with a need ship date of May 29, 2028, and 1,415 units to Arizona Industries for the Blind in Phoenix with a need ship date of August 4, 2026. All deliveries must occur within 170 days of contract award, with the original delivery requirement set for April 19, 2027. Transportation and freight instructions reference DLAD procedural notes C19 and C20. The contract includes requirements for removal of government identification from non-accepted supplies, adherence to defense information protocols, and controlled use of standardized technical documents, with revisions locked to the effective date of the solicitation. All units are issued in EA and priced at $155 and $1,415 respectively for the two line items, totaling the full contracted quantity with no tolerance for deviation.