TESTER, DIFFERENTIAL

This contract is for the procurement of a differential pressure tester, specified by NSN 6685-00-408-1386, with a quantity of one unit to be delivered within 271 days from award. The item must comply with detailed technical and quality requirements as specified in the Defense Logistics Agency (DLA) Master List, which sets forth standards for manufacturing, packaging, marking, and inspection. The packaging and preservation must adhere to MIL-STD-2073-1E and MIL-STD-129, ensuring compliance with DLA packaging requirements. Special attention is given to mercury restrictions; mercury or mercury-containing compounds are prohibited in the hardware and packaging, except in certain specified exceptions such as batteries and instruments where mercury is essential. Delivery is FOB origin to the DLA Distribution facility in New Cumberland, PA, with inspection and acceptance occurring at the origin point before shipment. Sampling and quality assurance are to follow MIL-STD-1916 or equivalent procedures, with defined acceptance quality levels for critical, major, and minor attributes. The contract stipulates no quantity variance, requires removal of government identification on non-accepted supplies, and enforces strict compliance with transportation instructions. The procurement is managed by the Defense Logistics Agency under the Department of Defense’s ASC Commodities Division, with a primary point of contact provided for communication regarding this solicitation process.