BUSHING, SLEEVE

The contract specifies the procurement of three bushings, sleeves identified by NSN 3120-01-287-0280, under solicitation SPE4A6-25-T-37RW, with delivery required within 148 days of award. The item is classified as a commercial item, and the quality assurance requirements are governed by rigorous sampling standards, primarily MIL-STD-1916 or ASQ H1331, Table 1, with zero non-conformances mandated in the sampled lot unless otherwise directed. Critical, major, and minor attributes must be verified at levels VII, IV, and II respectively, or with corresponding AQLs of 0.1, 1.0, and 4.0, while unspecified attributes default to major status. The manufacturer may choose between attribute or variable inspection methods under MIL-STD-1916, and MIL-STD-105/ASQ Z1.4 may be used to determine sample size but not for acceptance criteria. Configuration changes require formal engineering change proposals or variance requests, and all measuring and test equipment must be calibrated and traceable. The technical data associated with this item is subject to export control under ITAR or EAR, prohibiting any disclosure to foreign persons without prior authorization from the Department of State or Commerce, with DFARS 252.225-7048 enforceable. Distribution is restricted to DLA contractors with approved US/Canada Joint Certification Program certification, who have completed required training and questionnaire submissions. Inspection and acceptance occur at the manufacturer’s origin, and the item is subject to stringent control over its technical information by the Defense Logistics Agency.