HORIZONTAL WHEEL INSTA

This contract under solicitation SPE7M2-26-T-5527 is a total small business set-aside for the procurement of three horizontal wheel assemblies identified by NSN 1720-01-660-8986 and part number 34000D1533237-06, which is designated as a critical application item. The delivery is set for 168 days after award with FOB origin terms, and inspection and acceptance occur at the destination. The supplier must comply with strict packaging standards per MIL-STD-2073-1E and marking requirements per MIL-STD-129, with no special marking code applied. Palletization and packaging must adhere to DLA’s procurement guidelines, and the consignment must be delivered to the specified DLA distribution facility in New Cumberland, Pennsylvania. The contract prohibits the use of ozone-depleting chemicals and mandates zero tolerance for intentional mercury or mercury-containing compounds except for specific functional applications like batteries or instruments approved by NAVSEA, with portable devices requiring shockproof construction and secondary containment. Compliance with the DLA Master List of Technical and Quality Requirements is mandatory, and all materials must be furnished in accordance with authorized DoD units of issue as referenced in official DLA documentation. The contract is effective under a firm fixed-price structure with no quantity variance allowed, and the original required delivery date is September 4, 2027, though a need-by date of January 5, 2027, has been specified. The solicitation was issued on July 9, 2026, with responses required by July 20, 2026. The North American Industry Classification System code is 336413, reflecting the aerospace and defense manufacturing sector, and the awarding agency is the Department of Defense’s Nuclear Reactor Program. The primary point of contact is Alisha Blanton, with direct phone and email provided. All transportation and shipping logistics must follow DLA procedural notes C19 and C20, and documentation must reference the official DLA unit of issue chart. The contract emphasizes full adherence to technical, environmental, and logistical requirements to ensure the hardware meets operational readiness and safety standards without exception.