STEM, FLUID VALVE

The contract pertains to the procurement of a STEM fluid valve with part number 115634032 and NSN 4820-01-178-7112, requiring the delivery of one unit under solicitation SPE7M1-26-T-211S. Delivery must occur within five days of award, with shipment FOB origin and no variance permitted in quantity. The item is classified as a critical application item and must comply with strict packaging standards per MIL-STD-2073-1E and DLA packaging requirements, including specific preservation methods, wrapping materials, and unit containment. Marking must adhere to MIL-STD-129 without special identification codes, and palletization must follow DLA guidelines. Mercury and mercury-containing compounds are prohibited from direct contact with the hardware except under narrowly defined exceptions for functional uses such as specified instruments or weapon systems, and portable devices containing mercury must include secondary containment as mandated by NAVSEA 5100-003D. The delivery destination is USS PRINCETON CG 59, FPO AP 96675, and shipments must use the fastest traceable means, explicitly excluding parcel post. The required delivery date is July 15, 2026, and the contract is subject to the DLA Master List of Technical and Quality Requirements referenced by R and I numbers, with revisions controlled by the solicitation issue date. All vendor compliance, including transportation and handling, must follow DLAD procedural notes C19 and C20, and the item is to be furnished under a federal procurement managed by the Department of Defense’s Maritime Supply Chain.