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CONNECTING LINK, RIG
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This contract is for the procurement of four units of a rigid connecting link, identified by NSN 3040-01-186-4440, to be delivered within five days FOB origin. The solicitation number SPE4A5-26-T-174V is issued by the Department of Defense's ASC Supplier OEM Division with performance at New Cumberland, PA. The contract incorporates technical and quality requirements as set forth in the DLA Master List, governed by the revision effective at the solicitation or award date. It mandates compliance with cybersecurity standards including CMMC Level 2 self-assessment and requires strict supply chain traceability documentation as per DLA directives. Government identification must be removed from non-accepted supplies, and the contractor must adhere to specified physical identification and marking protocols. Quality assurance testing will follow sampling methods consistent with MIL-STD-1916 or equivalent zero-based sampling plans, assigning verification levels to critical, major, and minor attributes, with acceptance criteria carefully defined. Certification of conformance procedures under FAR 52.246-15 apply unless otherwise instructed. Packaging and marking standards must comply with MIL-STD-2073-1E and MIL-STD-129 respectively, and palletization follows specific DLA packaging requirements. The contract includes instructions for inspection and acceptance at origin and details freight forwarding arrangements under code BGR002. The primary point of contact is Kay Bates at the DLA, emphasizing a structured procurement process ensuring compliance with defense standards and timely delivery.
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GREECE CONSOLIDATION POINT, NEW CUMBERLAND,, PA, 17070, USSet-Aside
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CONNECTING LINK, RIGID
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.
RD002, COVERED DEFENSE INFORMATION APPLIES
RD004: Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification (CMMC) Level 2 Self-Assessment RP001: DLA PACKAGING REQUIREMENTS FOR PROCUREMENT
RQ011: REMOVAL OF GOVERNMENT IDENTIFICATION FROM NON-ACCEPTED SUPPLIES
RQ017: PHYSICAL INDENTIFICATION/BARE ITEM MARKING
RQ018: CONTRACTOR RETENTION OF SUPPLY CHAIN TRACEABILITY DOCUMENTATION
(AUG 2016)
This item requires supply chain traceability documentation in accordance with DLA Directive (DLAD) Procurement Notes #C03 Contractor Retention of Supply Chain Traceability Documentation (AUG 2016)#. The full text of C03 can be found in the DLAD Procurement Notes on the Web at: http://www.dla.mil/HQ/Acquisition/Offers/eProcurement.aspx. http://www.dla.mil/HQ/Acquisition/Offers/eProcurement.aspx. (End of TQ Requirement)
Item Unique Identification is not required by request of the Service customer. DFARS 252.211-7003(c)(1)(i) applies.
CERTIFICATE OF CONFORMANCE PROCEDURES (FAR 52.246-15) ARE AUTHORIZED, UNLESS WITHELD BY A QUALITY ASSURANCE LETTER OF INSTRUCTION.
SAMPLING:
THE SAMPLING METHOD SHALL BE IN ACCORDANCE WITH MIL-STD-1916 OR ASQ
H1331, TABLE 1 OR A COMPARABLE ZERO BASED SAMPLING PLAN UNLESS OTHERWISE
SPECIFIED BY THE CONTRACT. IF THE APPLICABLE DRAWING, SPECIFICATION,
STANDARD, OR QUALITY ASSURANCE PROVISION (QAP) SPECIFIES CRITICAL, MAJOR
AND/OR MINOR ATTRIBUTES, THEY SHALL BE ASSIGNED VERIFICAITON LEVELS OF
VII, IV AND II OR AQLS OF 0.1, 1.0 AND 4.0 RESPECTIVELY. UNSPECIFIED
ATTRIBUTES SHALL BE CONSIDERED AS MAJOR UNLESS SAMPLING PLANS ARE
SPECIFIED IN APPLICABLE DOCUMENTS. FOR MIL-STD-1916, THE MANUFACTURER
MAY USE THE ATTRIBUTE OR VARIABLE INSPECTION METHOD AT THEIR OPTION OR
PER THE CONTRACT. MIL-STD-105/ASQ Z1.4 MAY BE USED TO SET SAMPLE LOT
SIZE, BUT ACCEPTANCE WOULD BE ZERO NON-CONFORMANCES IN THE SAMPLE LOT
UNLESS OTHERWISE SPECIFIED IN THE CONTRACT.
CRITICAL APPLICATION ITEM
BELL TEXTRON INC 97499 P/N 406-010-413-113
SPE4A5-26-T-174V
SECTION B
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 7016824135 0001 EA 4.000
NSN/MATERIAL:3040011864440
DELIVERY (IN DAYS):0005
DELIVER FOB: ORIGIN
QTY VARIANCE: PLUS 0% MINUS 0%
INSPECTION POINT: ORIGIN
ACCEPTANCE POINT: ORIGIN
PREP FOR DELIVERY:
PKGING DATA MIL-STD-2073-1E
QUP:001 PRES MTHD:10 CLNG/DRY:1 PRESV MAT:00
WRAP MAT:00 CUSH/DUNN MAT:NA CUSH/DUNN THKNESS:C
UNIT CONT:D3 OPI:O
INTRMDTE CONT:E5 INTRMDTE CONT QTY:AAA
PACK CODE:Q PACKING LEVEL: B
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
FREIGHT FORWARDER:
BGR002
SEE SPECIAL INSTRUCTION
SPECIAL NSN/Part Number: 3040-01-186-4440 Quantity: 4 EA Purchase Request: 7016824135QTY: 4 Delivery: 5 days ADO