SPACER, RING

The contract is for the procurement of two spacer ring items with NSN 5365-01-291-0112 and part number S5338K, under solicitation SPE4A7-26-T-586F, issued by the Department of Defense through the ASC SUPPLIER OPER AE AND AF DIV. Delivery is required FOB origin to the DLA Distribution facility in New Cumberland, Pennsylvania, with a delivery window of 171 days and an original required delivery date of January 22, 2027, and a need ship date of January 17, 2027. The acquisition is treated as a simplified purchase, subject to automated award procedures, and the quantity variance is strictly fixed at plus or minus zero percent. Packaging must comply with MIL-STD-2073-1E using preservation method 33 (clinging/dry), and all items must be marked in accordance with MIL-STD-129 without special marking requirements. Palletization must follow DLA’s RP001 packaging requirements. A strict prohibition against mercury or mercury compounds applies to all preservation, packaging, packing, and marking processes, except for functional uses in batteries, fluorescent lights, specified instruments, sensors, weapon systems, or chemical reagents approved by NAVSEA; portable mercury-containing devices must be shockproof and include a secondary containment system per NAVSEA 5100-003D. Inspection and acceptance occur at the destination point, with compliance to FAR 52.246-2 and incorporation of the DLA Master List of Technical and Quality Requirements. Electronic invoicing through WAWF is mandatory, and payment processing follows DFARS 252.232-7006 requirements. The contract incorporates numerous FAR and DFARS clauses addressing equal opportunity, trafficking in persons, employment eligibility verification, sustainable products, hazardous materials, safeguarding information systems, changes, subcontracts, inspection, default, cybersecurity, export control, subcontractor payments, and NIST SP 800-171 compliance. The solicitation requires offerors to submit responses via the DIBBS portal by August 3, 2026, utilizing SF-18, and mandates current UEI and CAGE codes, along with accurate socioeconomic status certifications, though no offeror responses are provided in the document. The contract value is not specified, and the award will be determined competitively