ELBOW, PIPE

This contract procures a 1 1/2 inch female 45-degree elbow made of copper alloy, identified as a commercial off-the-shelf item with McMaster-Carr part number 4429K267 and NSN 4730-01-533-8367. The requirement is for two units to be delivered within five days FOB origin, with no tolerance for quantity variance. All items must comply with DLA’s Master List of Technical and Quality Requirements, which take precedence over ASTM D3951, and packaging must follow MIL-STD-129 labeling standards. Delivery is to the Portsmouth Naval Shipyard in Kittery, Maine, with strict instructions to use the fastest traceable shipping method and prohibit parcel post. Inspection and acceptance occur at the destination, and the contract references DLA packaging and procurement standards as binding. The item is part of solicitation SPE7M0-26-T-011Q, with a required delivery date of July 16, 2026, and is managed by the Department of Defense’s Maritime Supply Chain ESO C Buys office, with Kathleen Hipes as the point of contact.