COUPLING HALF, QUICK DI

The contract is for the procurement of 226 units of a 3/8-inch coupling half, quick disconnect, identified by NSN 4730-01-412-5272, under a unilateral Indefinite Delivery Contract (IDC) with a guaranteed minimum of 33 units and a maximum contract value of $350,000. Delivery is required within 105 days after receipt of an order, with FOB Origin terms, and all items will be inspected and accepted at the government destination. The technical specifications are governed by a referenced drawing, and compliance with MIL-STD-2073-1E for packaging and MIL-STD-129 for marking and barcoding is mandatory, including specific packaging codes, preservation methods, and hazardous material labeling in accordance with OSHA’s Hazard Communication Standard. The item is subject to export control under ITAR or EAR, restricting disclosure to foreign persons unless authorized by the Department of State or Commerce, and only DLA contractors with approved JCP certification, completed export control training, and DLA authorization may access related technical data. The contract enforces strict prohibitions on mercury and Class I ozone-depleting chemicals, with limited exemptions only for specific functional components requiring NAVSEA approval. All proposals must be submitted electronically via DIBBS by the closing date of August 3, 2026, using the Unique Entity ID and CAGE code, and offerors must represent their small business status and socioeconomic qualifications. Contract administration requires invoicing through WAWF, and performance is subject to quality sampling under MIL-STD-1916 or ASQ H1331 with zero non-conformances required. The contract includes mandatory DFARS clauses covering transportation by sea, including prior approval for foreign-flag vessel use, post-shipment reporting, and flow-down obligations to subcontractors. Compliance with CMMC Level 2, employment verification, trafficking in persons, equal opportunity, and NIST SP 800-171 cybersecurity requirements is also binding, with deviations applied as noted. Payment and administrative details are contingent upon the resulting award document, and no formal evaluation factors are specified, suggesting award will be based on compliance with all technical, regulatory, and compliance requirements.