PLUG, MACHINE THREAD

This contract pertains to the procurement of four units of a machine thread plug, specifically identified by NSN 5365-00-595-3911 and part number AS5169-02L, conforming to the SAE AS5169D standard, revision D dated August 1, 2024. The items must be supplied by manufacturers listed on the Performance Review Institute's Qualified Manufacturer List or Qualified Products List, ensuring adherence to strict technical and quality requirements outlined in the Defense Logistics Agency (DLA) master list. Key contract provisions include compliance with DLA packaging and marking standards, ban on intentional use or contact with mercury unless for specific exempted applications, and stringent sampling and inspection criteria based on military standards such as MIL-STD-1916 and MIL-STD-129. The contract also mandates proper source approval documentation for critical application items. Delivery is set for 20 days from contract award, with inspection and acceptance occurring at origin, and shipment FOB origin. Packaging must follow MIL-STD-2073-1E specifications, with palletization in line with DLA procurement requirements. The freight shipping destination is a U.S. government facility in Geilenkirchen, Germany, supporting the NAEW & CF E-3A program. The solicitation, issued by the Department of Defense under NAICS code 332119, has a response deadline of March 31, 2026. The point of contact for this procurement is Soni Randolph, reachable via email or phone as specified in the contract documents.