COUPLING HALF, SELF-

The contract pertains to the procurement of a steel self-sealing coupling half with a nominal thread size of 0.875 inch, identified by part number 3005S2-10 and NSN 4730006189051, supplied by Eaton Aeroquip LLC. This is a critical application item subject to stringent technical and quality standards as defined in the DLA Master List of Technical and Quality Requirements, which take precedence over all other specifications including ASTM D3951 and MIL-STD-129 for packaging and labeling. The item must not contain any Class I ozone-depleting chemicals, and any substitute chemicals require prior approval unless explicitly authorized. The contract includes a firm quantity of 14 units at $14.00 per unit, totaling $196.00, with delivery required within 85 days FOB origin. Inspection and acceptance occur at the destination, and packaging must comply with RP001 DLA packaging requirements, including proper palletization, marking, and unit of issue compliance. The solicitation number is SPE7M1-26-U-4010, issued by the Department of Defense’s Maritime Supply Chain under NAICS code 332996, with responses due by July 17, 2026, and no quantity variance permitted.