STRAINER, SEDIMENT

This contract is for the procurement of three units of a sediment strainer, identified by NSN 4730-01-314-4248, under solicitation SPE7M3-26-T-8149, issued by the Department of Defense’s Fluid Handling Division through DLA Land and Maritime. The requirement is for a critical application item, with only two approved manufacturers specified: Staples & Pfeiffer Inc. DBA 78527 with part number 630B-1 1/4BRZ-250F 1/8CUNI, and The Hellan Strainer Co with part numbers 0129GB-60801212 and 0129GB-60802212. Delivery is required within 165 days after receipt of order, with a need ship date of February 2, 2027, and an original delivery deadline of March 28, 2027. The items must be shipped FOB Origin to DLA Distribution San Diego at 3581 Cummings Road, Building 3581, San Diego, CA 92136-3581, with inspection and acceptance occurring at the destination point. The contract mandates strict compliance with MIL-STD-2073-1E for packaging and MIL-STD-129 for marking, including specific packaging parameters such as QUP 001, preservative method 10, and unit container F3. Palletization must follow DLA’s RP001 packaging requirements, and all hazardous material containers must be labeled per the Hazard Communication Standard. Environmental restrictions are stringent: mercury or mercury-containing compounds are prohibited from intentional addition or direct contact with the supplied items, except for functional uses in approved applications such as batteries, fluorescent lights, sensors, controls, weapon systems, or NAVSEA-specified reagents. Portable devices containing mercury must be shockproof with a secondary containment barrier per NAVSEA 5100-003D. Class I ozone-depleting chemicals are wholly banned. Additive manufacturing is prohibited unless specifically authorized, and any product derived from such methods will be disqualified from award. The contract incorporates a full suite of federal acquisition regulations, including cybersecurity safeguards under FAR 252.204-7012, restrictions on covered telecommunications equipment under FAR 2