STUFFING TUBE

The contract calls for the supply of one stuffing tube identified by NSN 5975-00-881-8252 and part number MS24235/1-001SYM2405, with delivery required 158 days after receipt of order, no later than January 19, 2027. The item must be delivered FOB origin to the DLA Distribution facility in New Cumberland, Pennsylvania, with inspection and acceptance occurring at the destination. Packaging and marking must strictly comply with MIL-STD-129, and hazardous materials, if applicable, must be packaged per TQ requirement IP025 as defined in FED-STD-313, while non-hazardous items must meet ASTM D3951 standards, though all DLA Master List of Technical and Quality Requirements take precedence. Bare item marking is required per MIL-S-24235/1F and MIL-S-24235C, and palletization must follow RP001 guidelines. Sampling for quality verification must adhere to MIL-STD-1916, ASQ H1331 Table 1, or a comparable zero-based plan, with acceptance criteria requiring zero non-conformances in the sample lot unless otherwise specified, and critical, major, and minor attributes must be assigned verification levels VII, IV, and II or AQLs of 0.1, 1.0, and 4.0 respectively. The contract incorporates numerous FAR and DFARS clauses addressing equal opportunity, trafficking in persons, employment verification, sustainable products, hazardous material identification, prohibitions on hexavalent chromium and Chinese military company items, export control, electronic invoicing via WAWF, safeguarding information systems, changes, default, subcontracting, inspection, and NIST SP 800-171 compliance. Offerors must hold a valid UEI and CAGE code, represent their size and socioeconomic status including HUBZone eligibility which may confer a price evaluation preference, and disclose use of covered defense telecommunications equipment under DFARS 252.204-7016. The solicitation is subject to automated award based on a Lowest Price Technically Acceptable basis, with proposals due by August 13, 2026, via the DIBBS portal. No contract type is specified, and no complete pricing data is provided beyond a unit price of $1.