STRAINER, SEDIMENT

The contract pertains to the procurement of four sediment strainers with part number 0802DH-S1601212, manufactured by Hellan Strainer Co or Cleveland Gear, identified by NSN 4730-01-442-0624. The item is classified as a critical application component and must strictly comply with DLA packaging and technical requirements, including adherence to MIL-STD-2073-1E for packaging and MIL-STD-129 for marking. Special labeling requirements include ZZ codes indicating arrow-up orientation, center of balance, and instructions to open only this side for inspection or use, with mechanical handling mandated. Mercury and mercury-containing compounds are explicitly prohibited from direct contact with the hardware except under specific exemptions for functional uses such as batteries, fluorescent lights, sensors, weapon systems, or chemically specified reagents, with portable devices required to have shockproof construction and secondary containment per NAVSEA 5100-003D. Delivery must be FOB origin within 164 days, with the original required delivery date set for January 25, 2027, and the ship date targeted for January 19, 2027. Inspection and acceptance occur at the destination, with zero tolerance for quantity variance. The delivery address is the DLA Distribution Depot in Bremerton, WA, with transportation governed by DLAD procedural notes C19 and C20. The solicitation, issued under contract SPE7M3-26-T-7717, has a response deadline of August 7, 2026, and is managed by the Department of Defense’s Fluid Handling Division with William Cain as the primary point of contact.