43--RING,WEARING

The contract pertains to the procurement of 13 units of a wearing ring identified by NSN 4320-01-314-2127 and part number 7017436885, with a unit price of $13.00 and a total contract value of $169.00. Delivery is required within 168 days of contract award, with FOB origin terms and final inspection and acceptance occurring at the destination. Packaging must comply with MIL-STD-2073-1E, including specific preservation methods, materials, and unit container types, while marking adheres strictly to MIL-STD-129 with no special marking required. Palletization follows DLA packaging requirements, and all items must be shipped to the designated delivery address in New Cumberland, Pennsylvania. The product is classified as a critical application item, and the contract explicitly prohibits the intentional addition of mercury or mercury-containing compounds unless exempted for specific functional components such as batteries, fluorescent lamps, or instrument controls, with additional containment requirements for portable devices. The contract is a Total Small Business Set-Aside under NAICS code 333996, issued by the Department of Defense’s Maritime Supply Chain, with a response deadline in July 2026 and a scheduled ship date of January 5, 2027. Transportation and shipping instructions reference specific DLA procedural notes, and all technical and quality requirements are governed by the DLA Master List of Technical and Quality Requirements.