CUP, TAPERED ROLLER

The contract is for the procurement of nine units of a tapered roller cup, NSN 3110016537449, manufactured by Timken Corporation under part number LM120710-20629, with a total value of $81.00. Delivery is required within 228 days of the award, FOB Origin, with final delivery to the DLA Distribution facility in New Cumberland, Pennsylvania. Inspection and acceptance occur at the contractor’s origin, and the item is classified as a critical application requiring strict adherence to military and defense standards. All bearings must be manufactured in the United States, its outlying areas, or Canada, with at least 50% of the cost of all components originating from these regions, in compliance with DFARS 252.225-7016; contractors must submit a signed declaration of origin to qualify. Quality control follows MIL-STD-1916 or ASQ H1331, Table 1, with zero non-conformances required in sample lots unless otherwise specified, and attributes are assigned verification levels of VII, IV, and II for critical, major, and minor characteristics respectively. Supply chain traceability documentation must be retained as mandated by DLA Directive C03, and preservation, packaging, and marking must conform to MIL-DTL-197M and MIL-STD-129, including special code ZZ markings. Packaging uses MIL-STD-2073-1E, with palletization per DLA’s RP001 requirements. Contractors must comply with mandatory clauses related to trafficking in persons, employment eligibility, sustainable products, cybersecurity safeguards, hazardous materials prohibitions, export control, and electronic payment submission via WAWF. No foreign sourcing waivers are anticipated unless the requirement remains unsatisfied, and failure to provide origin documentation will disqualify a bid. The contract incorporates deviations on multiple FAR and DFARS clauses, including cybersecurity, equal opportunity, and subcontracting requirements, all effective February 2026. Electronic submission through DIBBS and CFolders is mandatory, with a response deadline of July 30, 2026.