GAGE, COMPOUND PRESS

The contract solicitation SPE4A5-26-T-156A seeks the procurement of six units of a GAGE, COMPOUND PRESSURE-VACUUM, DIAL INDICATING with NSN 6685003611156, manufactured to Ashcroft Inc’s part number EA243CBFRWB0. Delivery is required FOB ORIGIN to the DLA Distribution facility in New Cumberland, Pennsylvania, with a 171-day delivery window from the order date and a firm need ship date of November 15, 2026. Quantity is fixed at six units with no variance allowed. Inspection and acceptance occur at the destination point, governed by MIL-STD-2073-1E for packaging and MIL-STD-129 for marking, including prohibition of mercury or mercury compounds in preservation, packaging, and labeling except under specific functional exceptions approved by NAVSEA, which require shockproof designs and a secondary containment boundary. Sampling for quality verification follows MIL-STD-1916 or ASQ H1331, Table 1, with zero non-conformances required in acceptance unless otherwise specified, and attributes are classified with assigned verification levels or AQLs per drawing or specification. Technical and quality requirements are sourced from the DLA Master List of Technical and Quality Requirements (RA001), and all specifications must be met regardless of acquisition size. The contract incorporates numerous Federal Acquisition Regulation and Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement clauses addressing cybersecurity, trafficking in persons, employment eligibility verification, hazardous material identification, export controls, subcontractor payment acceleration, and safeguarding of covered defense information. Electronic submission via DIBBS is mandatory by May 27, 2026, with payment routed exclusively through WAWF. The item is classified as a critical application item, and all packaging must conform to DLA Packaging Requirements for Procurement (RP001), with no special marking required. The procuring agency is the Department of Defense, ASC Supplier Operations OEM Division, with Braxton Byerson as the primary point of contact.