RING, RETAINING

The contract is for the procurement of 14 retaining rings with part number 1R1799-23122 and NSN 5325-01-317-9565, sourced from FISHERCONTROLS CO INC located in MARSHALLTOWN, IA. The item is being acquired under solicitation SPE4A6-26-T-28H4, issued by the ASC COMMODITIES DIVISION of the Department of Defense, with a delivery requirement of 171 days after award. The solicitation was posted on April 29, 2026, and responses are due by May 4, 2026, with the place of performance designated as NEW CUMBERLAND, PA, 17070-5002. Technical and quality requirements are incorporated by reference from the DLA Master List of Technical and Quality Requirements, with the applicable revision controlled by the solicitation issue date or award date depending on the size of the acquisition. The contract strictly prohibits the intentional addition of mercury or mercury-containing compounds to the hardware or its direct contact, with exceptions limited to functional uses in batteries, fluorescent lights, specified instruments, sensors, controls, weapon systems, and chemical analysis reagents as defined by NAVSEA. Portable fluorescent lamps and instruments containing mercury must be shock-proof and include a secondary containment boundary compliant with NAVSEA 5100-003D. Government identification must be removed from any supplies not accepted. Primary point of contact for inquiries is Duane Watkins, reachable via email or phone provided.