SLEEVE, VENT

The contract pertains to the procurement of 47 units of a sleeve, vent with NSN 4620-00-007-1171, sourced from AQUA-CHEM, INC. under purchase request 7017758626, at a unit price of $47.00 for a total value of $2,209.00. Delivery is required within 167 days of contract award, with an original delivery date of October 28, 2026, and a need ship date of February 1, 2027, to be shipped FOB origin to the Defense Logistics Agency distribution facility at 2083 Normandy Drive, Door 113 to 134, New Cumberland, PA 17070-5002. Inspection and acceptance occur at the destination, and all packaging, preservation, and marking must conform to MIL-STD-2073-1E and MIL-STD-129, with palletization adhering to DLA Packaging Requirements for Procurement (RP001); no special marking is required. The item is used on the MDL S835FL2S distillation unit and is designated as a critical application item, with strict prohibitions against the intentional addition or direct contact of mercury or mercury-containing compounds, except for specific functional uses in batteries, lights, sensors, weapon systems, or chemical reagents as authorized by NAVSEA, requiring shockproof containment with a secondary barrier for portable devices. The contract is governed by a fixed-price structure under solicitation SPE8E9-26-T-3284, issued by the Department of Defense through the Defense Logistics Agency using simplified acquisition procedures. It incorporates numerous mandatory Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) and Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement (DFARS) clauses, including prohibitions on trafficking in persons, employment eligibility verification, sustainable products, hazardous material handling, cybersecurity requirements per NIST SP 800-171, safeguarding of covered contractor information systems, and restrictions on hexavalent chromium and covered telecommunications equipment. Electronic invoicing must be submitted via Wide Area WorkFlow, and the contractor is required to maintain current SAM.gov registration with a valid Unique Entity ID and CAGE code. Representations regarding small business status, socioeconomic certifications, and compliance with cybersecurity and hazardous material disclosure obligations are mandatory, and all materials must