PLUG, TUBE FITTING, THREADED

This contract specifies the procurement of a threaded tube fitting made of aluminum with an anodized finish, identified by NSN 4730002870112 and part number AS5168D06, complying with SAE AS5168A and AS4841 standards. It is classified as a commercial item and requires components to be sourced exclusively from manufacturers listed on the Performance Review Institute Qualified Manufacturers List, with Class 3 threads and strict adherence to configuration change management and quality assurance protocols. The item is designated as a critical application product, and no mercury or mercury-containing compounds may be intentionally introduced at any stage, including during preservation, packaging, or marking, except for specific exempted uses like batteries or instruments as defined by NAVSEA. The contract outlines three line items totaling 42706 units across different delivery locations—New Cumberland PA, Tracy CA, and Tinker AFB OK—with uniform delivery timelines of 221 days and FOB origin terms, no quantity variance allowed, and inspection and acceptance occurring at destination. Packaging must follow MIL-STD-2073-1E and MIL-STD-129 marking requirements with U pack code and no special markings. Palletization complies with DLA packaging standards, and all shipments must be free of ozone-depleting chemicals. Delivery dates range from 2026 to 2027, with unit prices varying per line item and total contract value exceeding $42,700. The procurement is administered by the Department of Defense’s Fluid Handling Division under solicitation SPE7M4-26-T-238S, with technical and quality requirements governed by the DLA Master List and applicable revisions effective at the time of solicitation or amendment.