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Manufacture of Retaining Rings, Optical Element

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Response Deadline07/21/2026, 05:00:00 PM UTC

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General Info

Agency

Department Of Defense → ASC SUPPLIER OPER AE AND AF DIVView Agency

NAICS

332721 - Precision Turned Product ManufacturingView NAICS

Place of Performance

NEW CUMBERLAND, PA, 17070-5002, US

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PostedJul 16

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Response DeadlineJul 21

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07/21/2026, 05:00:00 PM UTCin 3 days

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AgencyDepartment Of Defense → ASC SUPPLIER OPER AE AND AF DIV

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Full Description

Precision machining and full-scale production of 1,304 military-spec retaining rings for optical elements, including quality control, packaging, and labeling per DLA standards.

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