LINK ASSEMBLY

Solicitation SPE4A6-26-T-23LY, issued by the DLA Aviation ASC Commodities Division, is a request for quotations for the procurement of nine Link Assemblies, identified by NSN 6685-01-125-6687 and part number 9A-S624-0067Z. The required delivery date is March 10, 2027, with a delivery window of 187 days after the order. Shipping is designated as FOB Origin, with both inspection and acceptance occurring at the destination, specifically the DLA Distribution DDSP New Cumberland Facility in Pennsylvania. The contract mandates strict adherence to quality and packaging standards, including MIL-STD-129 for marking, MIL-STD-2073-1E for packaging, and RP001 for palletization. Quality assurance requires sampling per MIL-STD-1916 or ASQ H1331, with a zero-nonconformance requirement for acceptance. A critical prohibition is placed on the intentional use of mercury or mercury-containing compounds in the hardware, preservation, or packaging, except where functionally required and specified by NAVSEA. Administrative requirements include the use of Wide Area WorkFlow for electronic invoicing and compliance with the Buy American Act and Berry Amendment. The government may apply an evaluation preference for quotes offering shorter delivery times and for HUBZone concerns. All quotations must be submitted via the DLA Internet Bid Board System by September 3, 2026.