BUSHING, SLEEVE

The contract is for the procurement of six BUSHING, SLEEVE items with NSN 5365-01-725-5533 under solicitation SPE4A7-26-T-423X, issued by the Department of Defense’s Defense Logistics Agency. The item is classified as a critical application item requiring source approval and must comply with technical and quality requirements referenced from the DLA Master List of Technical and Quality Requirements via R and I identifiers. Delivery is required within 20 days after order placement, with shipment FOB origin to the delivery address in Port Hueneme, California. The contract specifies zero tolerance for quantity variance and mandates inspection and acceptance at origin. Packaging must conform to MIL-STD-2073-1E with detailed preservation methods including QUP 001, preservation method 31, cleaning/drying code 1, and unit container BL, while marking must follow MIL-STD-129 with no special marking required. Palletization must adhere to DLA’s RP001 packaging requirements, and shipping must be via the fastest traceable means, explicitly excluding parcel post. Sampling and inspection are governed by MIL-STD-1916 or ASQ H1331 Table 1, with zero non-conformances required unless otherwise specified; critical, major, and minor attributes must be verified at AQLs of 0.1, 1.0, and 4.0 respectively, and unspecified attributes default to major. The contractor must comply with stringent cybersecurity standards including FAR 52.240-93 and DFARS 252.240-7997, prohibition of hexavalent chromium under DFARS 252.223-7008, and adherence to the Buy American Act and Berry Amendment. All contractors must maintain current SAM registration and are subject to compliance with labor regulations including equal opportunity, combating trafficking in persons, employment eligibility verification, and sustainable procurement. Payment must be submitted electronically via Wide Area WorkFlow, and the contract is subject to DPAS priority rating. The solicitation is not a small business set-aside but includes provisions for small business joint ventures and socioeconomic representations, and is eligible for automated award.