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This Solicitation opportunity from Department Of Defense was posted on May 10, 2026. The submission period has ended. Browse the details below for market research, or find similar active opportunities.

COMPASS, MAGNETIC, MO

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SPE4A5-26-T-127DFederal

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This contract involves the procurement of a magnetic compass, identified by NSN 6605-01-716-1335 and part number BN-202, to be delivered by Ritchie E S and Sons Inc. The item is designated as a commercial off-the-shelf (COTS) critical application component manufactured using a metal casting process, requiring specific tooling. The contract stipulates strict adherence to technical and quality requirements outlined in the Defense Logistics Agency’s master list, with packaging, marking, and preservation conforming to MIL-STD-2073-1E and MIL-STD-129 standards. Delivery is FOB origin within 20 days, with inspection and acceptance at the destination. The procurement quantity is one unit, with no variance allowed. The contracting agency is the Department of Defense through the ASC Supplier OEM Division, with performance located in Virginia Beach, VA. Shipments must be made by the fastest traceable means and must exclude parcel post services. The contract includes detailed instructions related to packaging, marking, and shipment addresses, along with contact information for support regarding tooling, materials, and engineering. The solicitation was posted on May 10, 2026, with responses due by May 18, 2026. This procurement is governed by an established quality assurance plan dated 2012 and requires strict removal of government identification from non-accepted supplies.

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Procurement of one magnetic compass by Ritchie E S and Sons, FOB origin, strict quality controls.

Agency

Department Of Defense → ASC SUPPLIER OPER OEM DIVISION

NAICS

334511 - Search, Detection, Navigation, Guidance, Aeronautical, and Nautical System and Instrument Manufacturing View NAICS

Place of Performance

BLDG 1265, VIRGINIA BEACH, VA, 23459, US

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NONE

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Request for Quotations SPE4A5-26-T-127D

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AgencyDepartment Of Defense → ASC SUPPLIER OPER OEM DIVISION
Contacts1 person available
OfficeUS
Organization / Agency
Department Of Defense → ASC SUPPLIER OPER OEM DIVISION
Office AddressUS

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COMPASS,MAGNETIC,MO
COMPASS,MAGNETIC
,MO
RA001: THIS DOCUMENT INCORPORATES TECHNICAL AND/OR QUALITY REQUIREMENTS
(IDENTIFIED BY AN 'R' OR AN 'I' NUMBER) SET FORTH IN FULL TEXT IN THE
DLA MASTER LIST OF TECHNICAL AND QUALITY REQUIREMENTS FOUND ON THE WEB
AT:
http://www.dla.mil/HQ/Acquisition/Offers/eProcurement.aspx http://www.dla.mil/HQ/Acquisition/Offers/eProcurement.aspx
FOR SIMPLIFIED ACQUISITIONS, THE REVISION OF THE MASTER IN EFFECT ON THE SOLICITATION ISSUE DATE OR THE AWARD DATE CONTROLS. FOR LARGE ACQUISITIONS, THE REVISION OF THE MASTER IN EFFECT ON THE RFP ISSUE DATE APPLIES UNLESS A SOLICITATION AMENDMENT INCORPORATES A FOLLOW-ON REVISION, IN WHICH CASE THE AMENDMENT DATE CONTROLS.
A metal casting process was identified as a means to manufacture this item. Tooling is required to produce a casting. For sourcing, tooling, materials or other information, please contact the appropriate assistance team: (Aviation, C<(>&<)>E Supply Chains) https://www.dla.mil/Aviation/Offers/Engineering/Forging-and-Casting/; (Land & Maritime Supply Chains) DSCC.cast.forge@dla.mil. RP001: DLA PACKAGING REQUIREMENTS FOR PROCUREMENT
RQ011: REMOVAL OF GOVERNMENT IDENTIFICATION FROM NON-ACCEPTED SUPPLIES
THIS ITEM IS IDENTIFIED AS A COMMERCIAL OFF THE SHELF (COTS) ITEM
CRITICAL APPLICATION ITEM
RITCHIE E S AND SONS INC 50967 P/N BN-202
IAW REFERENCE QAP 13873 QAP-B01
REVISION NR DTD 10/25/2012
PART PIECE NUMBER:
DLA issues this document using the DoD authorized unit of issue, please refer to the following URL to determine the corresponding ANSI X12 unit of issue.
https://view.officeapps.live.com/op/view.aspx?src=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.dla.mil%2FPortals%2F104%2FDocuments% 2FDLMS%2FeApplications%2FLogDataAdmin%2FUnitofIssueandPurchaseUnit.xlsx&wdOrigin=BROWSELINK
CLIN PR PRLI UI QUANTITY UNIT PRICE TOTAL PRICE.
0001 7016658438 0001 EA 1.000
NSN/MATERIAL:6605017161335
DELIVERY (IN DAYS):0020
DELIVER FOB: ORIGIN
QTY VARIANCE: PLUS 0% MINUS 0%
SPE4A5-26-T-127D
SECTION B
PR: 7016658438 PRLI: 0001 CONT’D
INSPECTION POINT: DESTINATION
ACCEPTANCE POINT: DESTINATION
PREP FOR DELIVERY:
PKGING DATA MIL-STD-2073-1E
QUP:001 PRES MTHD:10 CLNG/DRY:1 PRESV MAT:00
WRAP MAT:CA CUSH/DUNN MAT:NA CUSH/DUNN THKNESS:C
UNIT CONT:E5 OPI:M
INTRMDTE CONT:E5 INTRMDTE CONT QTY:AAA
PACK CODE:U
MARKING SHALL BE IN ACCORDANCE WITH MIL-STD-129.
SPECIAL MARKING CODE:00 -00 No special marking
PALLETIZATION SHALL BE IN ACCORDANCE WITH RP001: DLA PACKAGING REQUIREMENTS FOR PROCUREMENT
PARCEL POST ADDRESS:
N4365A
MESG TWO
2465 GUADALCANAL RD STE 14
BLDG 1265
VIRGINIA BEACH VA 23459
US
RDD 777 SHIPMENT. SHIP BY FASTEST TRACEABLE MEANS. DO NOT USE PARCEL POST.
FREIGHT SHIPPING ADDRESS:
N4365A
MESG TWO
1320 BARNSTABLE COUNTY
BLDG 3090
VIRGINIA BEACH VA 23459
US
M/F: (TCN) N4365A51670811
RDD: 777
PROJ: ZH9 TP 2
SUPP ADD: N48096 SIG: C
FOR GOVERNMENT USE ONLY: (IPD) 06
DIC: A4A DIST: V3B ADV: 2A FC: VO
Need Ship Date:00/00/0000 Original Required Delivery Date:05/06/2026
SPE4A5-26-T-127D NSN/Part Number: 6605-01-716-1335 Quantity: 1 EA Purchase Request: 7016658438QTY: 1 Delivery: 20 days ADO