COUPLING

The contract pertains to the procurement of a commercial off-the-shelf coupling item identified by part number 4969-009 from Woodward, Inc., with a National Stock Number of 2915-00-608-6004, for a quantity of six units. Delivery is required within 171 days after award, with the original due date set for April 29, 2027, and a need ship date of November 15, 2026. The item is to be delivered FOB origin, inspected and accepted at the destination, which is the DLA Distribution facility in New Cumberland, Pennsylvania. Packaging must comply with MIL-STD-2073-1E and DLA’s RP001 requirements, using unit pack code U with clean/dry preservation method and no preservation materials. Marking and labeling must adhere to MIL-STD-129, including UCC/ANSI 128 or Data Matrix barcodes, with no special marking required. The item is not subject to Unique Item Identification per government request, and DFARS 252.211-7003(c)(1)(i) applies. The contract includes mandatory compliance with a broad array of FAR and DFARS clauses addressing small business representation, combating human trafficking, employment verification, sustainable products, hazardous material handling, cyber information safeguarding, export controls, and electronic payment systems. Invoicing is exclusively through Wide Area Workflow, and payment is routed to the designated DLA facility in New Cumberland. Safety Data Sheets must be submitted for any hazardous materials prior to award, and radioactive material labeling thresholds must be observed if applicable. The solicitation closed on May 27, 2026, and all responses were required to be submitted electronically via the DIBBS portal. The contract is governed under NAICS code 336412 and is classified as a simplified acquisition under the Department of Defense, with no set-aside designation.