RETAINER, SEAL

The contract pertains to the procurement of two stainless steel 304 retainers, each measuring 0.050 inches thick, 0.312 inches wide, and 27.688 inches long, with eleven 0.156-inch diameter holes, fabricated per specified drawing requirements. The items must be identified in accordance with MIL-STD-130N and are classified as critical application items requiring source inspection. Sampling for quality conformance must follow MIL-STD-1916, ASQ H1331, or an equivalent zero-based plan, with verification levels assigned as VII for critical, IV for major, and II for minor attributes, and zero non-conformances required unless otherwise stated. The manufacturing standard must be the current revision of the applicable part specification, and previously manufactured units meeting prior revisions are acceptable if they were compliant at the time of production. The items are excluded from the First Destination Packaging Program and are not eligible for standard commercial packaging. Packaging must comply with MIL-STD-2073-1E, with each unit sealed in a medium-duty, waterproof, greaseproof, opaque bag per MIL-DTL-117 Type II Class C Style 1, particularly for direct vendor delivery, foreign military sales, and stock shipments. Marking must adhere to MIL-STD-129 with no special marking required. Palletization must meet DLA packaging requirements, and delivery is FOB origin with a 98-day lead time, scheduled for November 3, 2026, with a final delivery deadline of November 22, 2026. Inspection and acceptance occur at the destination, and the NSN is 5330-01-184-1741 with a unit price of $2.00 per piece and a total value of $4.00 for the two units. The contract references DLA’s master list of technical and quality requirements, incorporates federal supply classifications, and directs all correspondence and shipments to the DLA distribution facility in New Cumberland, Pennsylvania.