66--TEMPERATURE ELEMENT

The contract pertains to the procurement of 165 bimetallic temperature elements designed for meteorological applications, specifically identified as commercial off-the-shelf (COTS) items. The designated part number is RS41-SG, manufactured by Vaisala Inc., with the specific contract part number SPE4A5-26-T-052W. Delivery is expected in 171 days, FOB origin, with both inspection and acceptance points at the origin location. Packaging and marking are to comply with MIL-STD-2073-1E and MIL-STD-129, respectively, and must conform to the Defense Logistics Agency packaging requirements to ensure proper handling and shipment. The contract incorporates various technical and quality requirements as outlined in the Defense Logistics Agency’s master list, specifying adherence to standards such as removal of government identification from non-accepted supplies and restrictions on mercury use, particularly prohibiting intentional addition or contact except for specific exceptions. Item Unique Identification is waived at the customer's request. This procurement is handled by the ASC Supplier OEM Division of the Department of Defense, with the point of performance at Tinker Air Force Base. Contact information for contract coordination is provided, and the contract is governed by the latest revision of applicable master technical and quality requirements.