SHACKLE

The contract is for the procurement of seven non-magnetic shackles with NSN 4030-01-481-9608 under solicitation SPE4A5-26-Q-0542, with a firm fixed price and zero variance in quantity. Delivery is required 87 days after award, with inspection and acceptance occurring at the destination, and FOB origin terms apply. Packaging must comply with MIL-STD-2073-1E and DLA’s RP001 packaging standards, including specific preservation methods, marking per MIL-STD-129 with no special codes, and palletization per DLA guidelines. Mercury and mercury-containing compounds are strictly prohibited in all aspects of the product, preservation, packaging, and marking, except for limited functional applications like batteries or sensors specified by NAVSEA, which must include secondary containment. The product may require casting or forging, and the government does not possess the associated tooling; therefore, suppliers must submit a Casting and Forging Assistance Request for support. Technical data is proprietary or insufficient for competitive procurement, and sampling follows MIL-STD-1916 or ASQ H1331 with zero non-conformances required unless otherwise specified. Ozone-depleting substances are banned, and all materials must meet DLA’s Master List of Technical and Quality Requirements referenced in RA001. Item Unique Identification is not required per customer request. The delivery address for parcel post and freight is DLA Distribution San Diego, and the point of contact is Kierra Young.