47--SLEEVE,CLINCH,TUBE

The contract pertains to the procurement of sleeve, clinch, tube fittings, designated by NSN 4730-00-554-7398 and part number MS21922-6, manufactured in accordance with SAE AS21922C and SAE AS18280H standards, with all items required to be steel and cadmium plated with a 3/8 inch outer diameter. The unit of issue is PG, where one PG equals 25 pieces, and all unit containers must be clearly marked as “1 PG (25 EA).” The item is classified as a critical application item with no shelf life requirement and is governed by the Performance Review Institute’s Qualified Manufacturer List (QML) or Qualified Products List (QPL), meaning only accredited manufacturers or assemblers listed on the PRI website may supply the product. Packaging and marking must strictly conform to MIL-STD-2073-1E for preservation and MIL-STD-129 for labeling, with special marking code 24 indicating the packages are open for inspection or use. Palletization is subject to DLA’s RP001 packaging requirements. The contract prohibits the intentional addition of mercury or mercury-containing compounds except for specified exemptions like functional mercury in batteries, fluorescent lamps, and weapon systems, with portable mercury-containing devices requiring shock-proof design and secondary containment per NAVSEA 5100-003D. Class I ozone-depleting chemicals are strictly banned, and substitute chemicals require prior approval. Sampling for quality verification must follow MIL-STD-1916 or ASQ Z1.4 with zero non-conformances accepted unless otherwise specified, and critical, major, and minor attributes are assigned verification levels VII, IV, and II, or AQLs of 0.1, 1.0, and 4.0 respectively. Delivery is FOB origin with full compliance required at destination inspection and acceptance points. The contract spans two CLINs totaling 290 PGs—20 PG to be delivered to San Diego, CA with a need ship date of December 15, 2027, and 270 PG to be delivered to Warner Robins, GA with a need ship date of October 27, 2027, all against a required delivery date of December 11, 2027, under a 435-day delivery