53--CLAMP,LOOP

The contract pertains to the procurement of 1,876 units of CLAMP, LOOP with the NSN 5340-00-598-0529 under solicitation SPE7M1-26-U-4408, issued as a Total Small Business Set-Aside with a NAICS code of 332439. The item is classified as a commercial item and must conform to a recognized military or consensus non-government part standard, with hardware manufactured to any prior current revision of the standard deemed acceptable, though all new production must adhere to the latest revision effective from the solicitation date. Technical and quality requirements are governed by the DLA Master List of Technical and Quality Requirements, with compliance determined by the revision in effect on the solicitation or award date depending on acquisition size. The item must be marked in accordance with MIL-STD-130N for U.S. military property identification. Mercury or mercury-containing compounds are strictly prohibited from intentional addition or direct contact with the hardware, except for specific functional uses such as batteries, fluorescent lights, sensors, weapon systems, or approved chemical reagents, with portable devices containing mercury requiring shockproof construction and a secondary containment barrier per NAVSEA 5100-003D. Sampling and inspection follow MIL-STD-1916 or ASQ H1331 Table 1 with zero non-conformances required unless otherwise specified, and critical, major, and minor attributes are assigned verification levels VII, IV, and II respectively or AQLs of 0.1, 1.0, and 4.0. The delivery deadline is 105 days after delivery order, and the contract is managed by the Maritime Supply Chain under the Department of Defense with primary point of contact Bryan Fair.