Precision Machined Coupling Half – Quick Connect (NSN 4730012612794, P/N 4068431)

A subcontract has been awarded for the supply of 21 units of a precision-machined Coupling Half, Quick Connect, identified by NSN 4730012612794 and part number 4068431, a Critical Safety Item essential to aerospace propulsion or fluid systems. Each unit must adhere to stringent quality and traceability standards due to its safety-critical nature, with full component lineage required from raw material to final inspection. The contract falls under NAICS code 332721, indicating manufacturing of metal forgings and stampings, and is administered by the Defense Logistics Agency under the Department of Defense. Delivery is expected to Pratt & Whitney with strict adherence to on-time performance requirements, and the item is classified as a high-risk, mission-critical component where failure is not an option. The solicitation was posted on June 25, 2026, and while specific performance location and point of contact details are not provided, the contract reference numbers SPE4AX25D9424 and SPE4AX26F242P indicate active tracking and compliance obligations under federal procurement protocols.