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LIFE PRESERVER, VEST

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SPE8E6-27-Q-0007Federal

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Solicitation SPE8E6-27-Q-0007 is a firm-fixed-price request for the procurement of three X-Large white life preserver vests, identified by NSN 4220-01-487-3657. These critical application items must feature a minimum 1.5 by 1.5-inch nylon loop tape patch on the upper left shoulder for a distress marker light and specific nylon securing cords for the light, sea dye marker, and whistle, with a minimum tensile strength of 90 pounds. The contract strictly prohibits the intentional addition of mercury or mercury-containing compounds, except for specific functional components approved by NAVSEA. The items are to be delivered within 60 days after order to the Naval Supply Center at King Abdulaziz Naval Base in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, with inspection and acceptance occurring at the point of origin. Packaging and marking must comply with MIL-STD-2073-E and MIL-STD-129, and palletization must follow DLA requirements. Administrative requirements include the use of the Wide Area WorkFlow system for invoicing and adherence to various FAR and DFARS clauses, including the Buy American and Balance of Payments Program and safeguarding of covered defense information. Quotations are due by October 16, 2026.

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Procurement of three X-Large white life preserver vests for delivery to Saudi Arabia.

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314999 - All Other Miscellaneous Textile Product Mills

Place of Performance

USA

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SPE86-27-Q-0007 Life Preserver Vest/Assy

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AgencyDepartment Of Defense → Defense Logistics Agency
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OfficeUSA
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LIFE PRESERVER, VEST/ASSY (COMM'L MK-1) RP001: DLA PACKAGING REQUIREMENTS FOR PROCUREMENT
RA001: THIS DOCUMENT INCORPORATES TECHNICAL AND/OR QUALITY REQUIREMENTS (IDENTIFIED BY AN 'R' OR AN 'I' NUMBER) SET FORTH IN FULL TEXT IN THE DLA MASTER LIST OF TECHNICAL AND QUALITY REQUIREMENTS FOUND ON THE WEB AT:
http://www.dla.mil/HQ/Acquisition/Offers/eProcurement.aspx http://www.dla.mil/HQ/Acquisition/Offers/eProcurement.aspx
FOR SIMPLIFIED ACQUISITIONS, THE REVISION OF THE MASTER IN EFFECT ON THE SOLICITATION ISSUE DATE OR THE AWARD DATE CONTROLS. FOR LARGE ACQUISITIONS, THE REVISION OF THE MASTER IN EFFECT ON THE RFP ISSUE DATE APPLIES UNLESS A SOLICITATION AMENDMENT INCORPORATES A FOLLOW-ON REVISION, IN WHICH CASE THE AMENDMENT DATE CONTROLS.
RQ011: REMOVAL OF GOVERNMENT IDENTIFICATION FROM NON-ACCEPTED SUPPLIES
SIZE X-LARGE, COLOR-WHITE MERCURY OR MERCURY CONTAINING COMPOUNDS SHALL NOT BE INTENTIONALLY ADDED TO<(>,<)> OR COME IN DIRECT CONTACT WITH<(>,<)> ANY HARDWARE OR SUPPLIES FURNISHED UNDER THIS CONTRACT. EXCEPTION: FUNCTIONAL MERCURY USED IN BATTERIES, FLUORESCENT LIGHTS, REQUIRED INSTRUMENTS; SENSORS OR CONTROLS; WEAPON SYSTEMS; AND CHEMICAL ANALYSIS REAGENTS SPECIFIED BY NAVSEA. PORTABLE FLUORESCENT LAMPS AND PORTABLE INSTRUMENTS CONTAINING MERCURY SHALL BE SHOCK PROOF AND CONTAIN A SECOND BOUNDARY OF CONTAINMENT OF THE MERCURY OR MERCURY COMPOUND. (IAW NAVSEA 5100-003D).
RD003, COVERED DEFENSE INFORMATION POTENTIALLY APPLIES
EXCEPTION: A-A-59767 verbiage: 3.2.6 Distress marker light patch. The upper left section (shoulder area) of the vest cover should contain a minimum 1½by 1½-inch nylon loop tape patch to temporarily attach the distress marker light in man overboard situations. The distress marker light must have a 1by 2-inch nylon hook tape patch permanently adhered to the back of the light. 3.2.8 Accessories securing cords. The distress marker light, sea dye marker, and flat whistle shall be secured to the accessories pocket with nominal 1/16-inch diameter nylon cords having a minimum tensile strength of 90 pounds when tested in accordance with ASTM D4268. The length of the cord shall be 48 inches in length for the distress marker light and sea dye marker and 24 inches in length for the whistle. The length of the cord shall be measured from the attachment point of the accessory to the attachment point of the vest. The accessories shall be secured using bowline knots. CLAUSE 52.246-9000, CERTIFICATE OF QUALITY COMPLIANCE, APPLIES.
CRITICAL APPLICATION ITEM
NAVAL GROUP HELLAS SINGLE MEMBER S.A. G3112 P/N NGH-AVIA-0036 SWITLIK PARACHUTE COMPANY, INC. 78673 P/N CMV-1001-31 MUSTANG SURVIVAL MFG, INC 8GFM5 P/N MD3040-10-XL
DLA issues this document using the DoD authorized unit of issue, please refer to the following URL to determine the corresponding ANSI X12 unit of issue.
https://view.officeapps.live.com/op/view.aspx?src=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.dla.mil%2FPortals%2F104%2FDocuments%2FDLMS% 2FeApplications%2FLogDataAdmin%2FUnitofIssueandPurchaseUnit.xlsx&wdOrigin=BROWSELINK
SPE8E6-27-Q-0007
SECTION B
SUPPLY/SERVICE: 4220-01-487-3657 CONT'D
ITEM NO. SUPPLIES/SERVICES QUANTITY UNIT UNIT PRICE AMOUNT. 0001 4220-01-487-3657 3.000 EA $ _______________ $ ______________ LIFE PRESERVER ,VEST
PRICING TERMS: Firm Fixed Price
QTY VARIANCE: PLUS 0% MINUS 0%
INSPECTION POINT: ORIGIN
ACCEPTANCE POINT: ORIGIN
FOB: ORIGIN DELIVERY DATE: 60 DAYS ADO
PREP FOR DELIVERY:
PKGING DATA MIL-STD-2073-1E QUP:001 PRES MTHD:10 CLNG/DRY:1 PRESV MAT:00 WRAP MAT:00 CUSH/DUNN MAT:00 CUSH/DUNN THKNESS:0 UNIT CONT:10 OPI:O INTRMDTE CONT:E5 INTRMDTE CONT QTY:AAA PACK CODE:Q PACKING LEVEL: B MARKING SHALL BE IN ACCORDANCE WITH MIL-STD-129. SPECIAL MARKING CODE:00 -00 No special marking
PALLETIZATION SHALL BE IN ACCORDANCE WITH RP001: DLA PACKAGING REQUIREMENTS FOR PROCUREMENT
FREIGHT FORWARDER:
PSR00S
FMM WAREHOUSE RECEIVING GP HANDLING BLDG. 26 1600 ELY STREET MARINETTE WI 54143-2434 US
FREIGHT SHIPPING ADDRESS:
PSRW00
KING ABDULAZIZ NAVAL BASE NAVAL SUPPLY CENTER, EASTERN FLEET RSNF, JUBAIL RIYADH SA
MARKFOR
PSRW00
KING ABDULAZIZ NAVAL BASE NAVAL SUPPLY CENTER, EASTERN FLEET RSNF, JUBAIL RIYADH SA
M/F: (TCN) PSRW5432486161 RDD: 296 PROJ: 820 TP 1 SUPP ADD: PASSBV SIG: L
FOR GOVERNMENT USE ONLY: (IPD) 03
DIC: A01 DIST: F ADV: 2L FC: 48
SPE8E6-27-Q-0007
SECTION B
SUPPLY/SERVICE: 4220-01-487-3657 CONT'D
GOVT USE External External External Customer RDD/ ITEM PR PRLI PR PRLI Material Need Ship Date. 0001 7018448211 0001 N/A N/A N/A 10/26/2023

SPE8E6-27-Q-0007 NSN/Part Number: 4220-01-487-3657 Quantity: 3 EA Purchase Request: 7018448211QTY: 3 Delivery: 60 days ADO

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