LATCH, SAFETY, HOOK

This contract involves the procurement of 27 units of Latch, Safety Hook (NSN 4030-01-467-4737) with a delivery requirement of 171 days from the order date. The items must be delivered FOB origin to the Defense Distribution Depot in New Cumberland, Pennsylvania, with inspection and acceptance at the destination. Packaging and marking must adhere to ASTM D3951 and MIL-STD-129 standards, with palletization following DLA’s packaging requirements. The contract strictly prohibits the use of Class I ozone-depleting chemicals in the manufacture of the items, requiring any substitute chemicals to receive approval unless already authorized by applicable specifications. Quality assurance plans will follow MIL-STD-1916 or ASQ H1331 sampling methods, with stringent attribute verification levels and acceptance criteria to ensure compliance. The contract integrates technical and quality requirements as per the DLA Master List, ensuring alignment with DoD standards despite the absence of an approved technical data package for this specific NSN. The contract was solicited by the Department of Defense's ASC Supplier Operations OEM Division, with a response deadline of March 27, 2026, and a ship date requested by September 15, 2026. The primary contact for this solicitation is identified, and all procurement activities comply with federal acquisition guidelines.