20--SPOOL,METERING

This contract governs the procurement of a metering spool, identified as NSN 2030-01-107-0437, for delivery within 30 days after order (ADO). The fixed-price contract involves a quantity of one unit to be inspected and accepted at the destination, with packaging to comply with ASTM D3951 standards and enhanced by specific Defense Logistics Agency (DLA) packaging requirements, including labeling per MIL-STD-129. The item is designated as a critical application component and must meet detailed technical and quality requirements outlined in the DLA Master List, which holds precedence over general packaging standards. Additionally, the contract enforces strict prohibitions on the use of mercury or mercury-containing compounds, except in specified exceptions such as batteries or sensors, aligning with NAVSEA directives. The contract incorporates various compliance and management protocols, including configuration change management, removal of government identification from non-accepted supplies, and adherence to cybersecurity standards, specifically the Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification (CMMC) Level 2 self-assessment. It also applies covered defense information protection measures and full and open competition principles. Freight and delivery instructions are clearly specified, with shipments directed to the Trident Refit Facility in Kings Bay, Georgia, requiring the fastest traceable shipping method and excluding parcel post. The solicitation includes government entity reporting requirements and references for unit of issue conversions to maintain consistency with DoD standards. The contract is managed by the Department of Defense’s Maritime Supply Chain ESOC BUYS office, with Audrey Acuna designated as the primary point of contact.