CHUCK, THERMO UNIT

This contract, identified by solicitation number SPE8E9-26-T-3506, is for the procurement of eight thermo unit chucks, specifically King Nutronics Corporation part number 3605-41-17. The acquisition is managed by the Department of Defense through the DLA Construction and Equipment MRO Service I. The items are classified as critical application items and must be delivered to the DLA Distribution DDSP New Cumberland Facility in Pennsylvania. The required delivery date is set for December 1, 2026, with a need ship date of February 15, 2027. The contract mandates strict adherence to technical, quality, and packaging standards. Requirements include compliance with DLA packaging protocols, MIL-STD-129 for marking, and MIL-PRF-23199E for preservation and packaging. Sampling for quality assurance must follow MIL-STD-1916 or ASQ H1331, with specific verification levels assigned to critical, major, and minor attributes. Additionally, the contract prohibits the intentional addition of mercury or mercury-containing compounds to any hardware, with limited exceptions for specific functional uses. Covered defense information may potentially apply to this procurement.