CONNECTING LINK, RIG

This contract requires the delivery of one connecting link, rig with NSN 3040-01-497-1984 under solicitation SPE7L1-26-Q-1273, with a delivery deadline of 100 days after award. The procurement is governed by the DLA Master List of Technical and Quality Requirements, with revisions effective on the solicitation or award date depending on acquisition size, and incorporates specific technical and quality controls identified by R and I numbers. The supplier must comply with stringent cybersecurity requirements, including holding CMMC Level 2 certification through a certified third-party assessment organization, and adhering to regulations concerning covered defense information. The contract prohibits the use of Class I ozone-depleting chemicals and any intentional addition of mercury or mercury-containing compounds to the supplied hardware, with limited exceptions for functional uses in batteries, fluorescent lights, instruments, sensors, controls, weapon systems, and authorized chemical reagents as specified by NAVSEA; portable devices containing mercury must include shock-proof construction and a secondary containment barrier in compliance with NAVSEA 5100-003D. All substitute chemicals require prior approval unless explicitly authorized by the specification. The supplier must manage configuration changes through formal Engineering Change Proposal and Request for Variance processes, and ensure removal of government identification from non-accepted supplies. Inspection and acceptance may occur at origin, and tailored higher-level quality requirements apply to both manufacturers and non-manufacturers. A complete technical data package, including data for approved and alternate parts, must be provided as referenced in Table A0648 and the PID data. The place of performance is New Cumberland, PA, and primary point of contact is Troy Timmerman with designated email and phone for post-award inquiries.