43--RING SET,PISTON

This contract is for the procurement of 18 piston ring sets under solicitation SPE7M1-26-T-318R for the Department of Defense Maritime Supply Chain. The items are identified by NSN 4310-01-127-6949 and are designated as critical application items, with references to parts from Curtiss-Wright Electro-Mechanical Corp and Kaydon Ring and Seal Inc. The delivery is set for 158 days after the order, with a need ship date of February 16, 2027, and a final required delivery date of May 24, 2028. The agreement specifies that delivery is FOB Origin with inspection and acceptance occurring at the destination in New Cumberland, Pennsylvania. Strict compliance is required for DLA packaging and marking standards, including MIL-STD-2073-1E and MIL-STD-129. Additionally, the contract prohibits the use of Class I ozone-depleting chemicals and the intentional addition of mercury or mercury-containing compounds, except in specific authorized cases. This is a total small business set-aside under NAICS code 333912.