ELBOW, TUBE

The contract calls for the procurement of 51 units of a copper-nickel alloy 90-degree elbow, specifically designed for 1-1/2 inch iron pipe size (1.900 inch O.D.) with buttweld ends, as defined by Basic Drawing NR 80064 1385880 Revision D dated 09/10/1963, with NSN 4730007256989. All materials must comply with the DLA Master List of Technical and Quality Requirements, which override any conflicting standards including ASTM D3951. The item must be manufactured without any Class I ozone-depleting chemicals, and substitute chemicals require prior approval unless explicitly authorized. The manufacturing and inspection processes must conform to MIL-STD-1916 or ASQ H1331 Table 1, or an equivalent zero-based sampling plan, with critical, major, and minor attributes assigned verification levels VII, IV, and II or AQLs of 0.1, 1.0, and 4.0 respectively. Unspecified attributes are considered major unless otherwise directed. Sampling may follow MIL-STD-105/ASQ Z1.4 for lot sizing but requires zero non-conformances unless amended by the contract. Packaging and labeling must adhere to MIL-STD-129 and RP001 DLA Packaging Requirements for Procurement, with palletization following strict DLA guidelines, even though ASTM D3951 applies as a baseline. The unit of issue is each (EA), with no variance allowed in quantity. Delivery is required FOB origin to the destination warehouse in Tracy, California, with inspection and acceptance also occurring at the destination. The delivery window is 427 days from receipt of order, with an original required delivery date of September 17, 2027. Payment must be processed electronically via Wide Area WorkFlow (WAWF), and contractors must comply with DFARS and FAR clauses governing employment eligibility, trafficking in persons, sustainable products, cybersecurity, hazardous materials, and export controls. The contract prohibits the use of mandatory arbitration agreements and hexavalent chromium, mandates compliance with NIST SP 800-171 for information safeguarding, and requires offerors to certify their small business status, Unique Entity ID, and disclose any covered defense telecommunications equipment. Full and open competition applies, with no set-