CLIP, RETAINING

The contract is for the procurement of 13 units of a retaining clip identified by NSN/Part Number 5340-00-182-5624, with delivery expected within 166 days after order. It is issued by the Department of Defense through the Defense Logistics Agency (DLA) and falls under the NAICS code 332510. The place of performance is New Cumberland, and all responses to the solicitation must be submitted by the specified deadline. The solicitation incorporates mandatory technical, quality, and packaging requirements as established in the DLA Master List of Technical and Quality Requirements, along with specific provisions related to the removal of government identification from non-accepted supplies. Key regulatory and compliance details include strict prohibition on the use of Class I ozone-depleting chemicals in the product, cybersecurity mandates requiring either a CMMC Level 2 certified third-party assessment or self-assessment, and adherence to export control laws governing technical data under ITAR and EAR regulations. Access to export-controlled technical data is restricted to contractors meeting specific DLA certification and training requirements. The acquisition is conducted under full and open competition guidelines, and all contractual and cybersecurity compliance measures are to be strictly observed.