CLAMP, LOOP

Solicitation SPE7M2-26-T-5973, issued by the Nuclear Reactor Program of the Department of Defense, is for the procurement of 455 loop clamps (NSN 5340-01-044-7973). These critical application items are manufactured from high carbon steel with a wedge-type, high-temperature silicone cushion rated for 400 degrees Fahrenheit and are designed for a 5/16 inch tube outside diameter. The requirement is split into two CLINs: CLIN 0001 for 66 units and CLIN 0002 for 389 units, with a total estimated value of 155,677 dollars. Each clamp must be permanently marked with the MS part number and manufacturer identification. The contract specifies a delivery timeframe of 105 days after receipt of order, with shipments delivered FOB Origin to DLA Distribution Depot Oklahoma. Quality and packaging must adhere to MIL-STD-2073-1E and MIL-STD-129, with specific DLA packaging requirements under RP001. Inspection and acceptance will occur at the destination. Special requirements include strict prohibitions on the intentional addition of mercury, compliance with NIST SP 800-171 for cybersecurity, and the submission of Safety Data Sheets for any hazardous materials prior to award. Invoicing must be processed electronically through the Wide Area WorkFlow system.