FERRULE

The contract pertains to the supply of a ferrule component with part number 02-0005-01 manufactured by Sargent Aerospace & Defense, LLC, identified by CAGE code 78062 and NSN 5342-01-126-0564. A total quantity of 21 units is required to be delivered FOB origin within 170 days of contract award, with no tolerance for quantity variance. Delivery is to be made to the designated receiving facility at Tracy, California, with inspection and acceptance occurring at the destination. The component is classified as a critical application item, subject to stringent technical and quality controls referenced in the DLA Master List of Technical and Quality Requirements, and must comply with standardized packaging requirements under MIL-STD-2073-1E and marking requirements per MIL-STD-129. No special marking is required, and palletization must adhere to DLA packaging guidelines. The item must be preserved using dry, non-mercury-containing methods, and mercury or mercury-containing compounds are strictly prohibited in preservation, packaging, and materials, except for specific functional uses in batteries, lights, sensors, or control systems approved by NAVSEA, with any such mercury-containing devices requiring secondary containment and shockproof design. The procurement is governed by sampling standards including MIL-STD-1916 or ASQ H1331, with verification levels assigned as VII, IV, and II for critical, major, and minor attributes respectively, or corresponding AQLs of 0.1, 1.0, and 4.0. If unspecified, attributes are deemed major, and zero non-conformances are required in any sampled lot unless otherwise contracted. The unit of issue is each (EA), and the solicitations number is SPE4A7-26-T-560X, with a response deadline of July 16, 2026, and a posted date of July 8, 2026. The delivery must be completed by March 3, 2027, with an original ship date of January 3, 2027. Technical data is not provided in a bidset by DLA. Transportation logistics follow DLAD procedural notes C19 and C20, and all packaging, marking, and handling must avoid any mercury exposure. The primary point of contact for the contract is Jesse Saul at DLA, with the