SPRING, HELICAL, COMPRESSION

Solicitation SPE4A5-26-T-367Z is a Department of Defense procurement for 103 helical compression springs (NSN 5360-01-423-4048) with a total contract value of 10,609.00 dollars. The items are designated as critical application items and must be delivered FOB Origin to Arizona Industries for the Blind in Phoenix, Arizona, within 35 days after receipt of order. The need ship date is September 30, 2026, with a final required delivery date of December 21, 2026. Quality assurance is governed by MIL-STD-1916 or ASQ H1331, requiring zero non-conformances for acceptance. Inspection and acceptance will occur at the destination. Packaging must adhere to MIL-STD-2073-1E, specifically using preservation method 33 for corrosion protection and cold/dry storage conditions, while marking and bar-coding must comply with MIL-STD-129. The contract strictly prohibits the use of Class I ozone-depleting chemicals and requires adherence to DLA packaging requirements under RP001. Administrative requirements include the use of Wide Area WorkFlow for electronic invoicing and payment. The contractor must comply with various FAR and DFARS clauses, including those regarding the safeguarding of covered defense information, cyber incident reporting, and the prohibition of certain telecommunications equipment. All proposals must be submitted electronically via the DLA Internet Bid Board System.