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INSERT TOOL RECEPTA

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SPE7M4-26-T-289LFederal

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The contract specifies the procurement of an Insert Tool Assembly Receptacle O-Ring with part number BA38897-03 and NSN 4921013826417, requiring a quantity of six units to be delivered within 20 days from the order date. Delivery is FOB origin, with inspection and acceptance occurring at the destination, and no quantity variance is permitted. Packaging must comply with ASTM D3951, but all DLA Master List of Technical and Quality Requirements take precedence, and packaging must be marked and labeled according to MIL-STD-129 with palletization adhering to RP001. The item must be shipped using the fastest traceable means, explicitly prohibiting parcel post, and directed to the Navy Submarine Torpedo Facility in Yorktown, Virginia. The contract incorporates mandatory cybersecurity compliance through CMMC Level 2 Self-Assessment and requires adherence to DLA packaging and technical standards referenced by R-numbers from the official DLA Master List. The solicitation number is SPE7M4-26-T-289L, with a response deadline of August 10, 2026, and the point of contact is Rory O’Reilly of the Department of Defense’s Fluid Handling Division.

General Info

Procure six BA38897-03 O-rings, deliver FOB origin by August 10, 2026, to Yorktown VA, CMMC Level 2 compliant.

Agency

Department Of Defense → Defense Logistics Agency

Contract Value

$9,000

NAICS

339991 - Gasket, Packing, and Sealing Device Manufacturing

Place of Performance

VA, USA

Set-Aside

NONE

Awardee

ORDNANCE TECHNOLOGY SERVICE, INC.

Award Issued Date

08/03/2026, 12:00:00 AM UTC

Documents

2

Delivery Order SPE7M4-26-V-4990 for Insert Tool Receptacle

delivery-order

High

RFQ SPE7M4-26-T-289L Fluid Handling Division

rfq

High

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PhaseAwarded

PostedJul 28

Solicitation

AwardedAug 3

Contract was awarded

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Organization & Contact Information

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AgencyDepartment Of Defense → Defense Logistics Agency

Contacts1 person available

OfficeUSA

Organization / AgencyDepartment Of Defense → Defense Logistics Agency

Office AddressUSA

Contacts

Rory O'Reilly

contact@example.gov

+1 (555) 000-0000

Full Description

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DLA award SPE7M426V4990 posted on DIBBS. Awardee: ORDNANCE TECHNOLOGY SERVICE, INC. (CAGE 0F1X1) Total Contract Price: $9,000.00 Award Date: 08-03-2026 Solicitation: SPE7M4-26-T-289L Line items: - INSERT TOOL RECEPTA (NSN/Part 4921013826417, PR 7017639024)

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