CONNECTING LINK, RIGID

The contract specifies the procurement of 108 rigid connecting links identified by NSN 3040-01-456-4503 under solicitation SPE7L3-26-T-114S, with a unit price of $108.00 and a total value of $11,664.00. Delivery is required FOB origin within 168 days, with no variance allowed in quantity, and both inspection and acceptance occur at the origin. Packaging must comply with MIL-STD-2073-1E, marking follows MIL-STD-129 with special code ZZ-ZZ, and palletization adheres to RP001 DLA packaging requirements. The product is to be delivered to DLA Distribution Red River in Texarkana, TX, with a need ship date of January 5, 2027 and an original delivery date of April 29, 2027. The technical data package is governed by multiple revision-controlled drawings and quality assurance procedures dated between 1998 and 2026, including certification requirements for phosphate coating and specific measurement and test equipment standards. Paragraph 8.3 has been excluded, and the item is tied to various object text IDs and reference documents that define its manufacturing, inspection, and material specifications. The contract is administered by the Department of Defense’s Land Supplier Operations Vehicle Support, with Karen McCarley as the primary point of contact.