DRAG ASSEMBLY, CENTR

The contract pertains to the procurement of a DRAG ASSEMBLY, CENTR with NSN 4330-01-267-0434 and part number AC7670-1 from Alfa Laval Inc, requiring delivery of one unit within 168 days under FOB origin terms. The item is designated as a critical application and must comply with stringent packaging standards per MIL-STD-2073-1E and marking requirements per MIL-STD-129, with no special marking codes applied. Delivery is directed to the DLA Distribution facility in New Cumberland, Pennsylvania, and transportation details align with DLAD procedural notes C19 and C20. The contract prohibits intentional inclusion of mercury or mercury-containing compounds in the supplied hardware except under specific exemptions such as functional use in batteries, fluorescent lamps, sensors, weapon systems, or chemical reagents specified by NAVSEA, with portable devices requiring shock-proof design and secondary containment as per NAVSEA 5100-003D. The supplier must adhere to DLA's technical and quality requirements referenced in the DLA Master List of Technical and Quality Requirements, and for cybersecurity compliance, a CMMC Level 2 Self-Assessment is mandated. Tooling and casting or forging processes may be necessary for manufacture, and contractors are directed to submit a Casting and Forging Assistance Request through DLA if proprietary or government-owned tooling is not available. Packaging must follow RP001 guidelines, and the unit of issue is AY as defined by DoD standards. The acquisition falls under simplified procedures with the governing revision of the master requirements determined by the solicitation issue date, and all supplies must be free of government identifiers if not accepted. The contract was issued under solicitation SPE7M1-26-T-225S, with a response deadline of August 3, 2026, and a required ship date of January 19, 2027.