TUBE ASSEMBLY, METAL

This contract involves the procurement of six metal tube assemblies, identified under NSN/Part Number 4710-01-131-3400, with a delivery schedule of 171 days after order. The procurement is conducted by the Department of Defense's ASC Supplier OEM Division, with the place of performance specified as Cherry Point, North Carolina. The solicitation number for this contract is SPE4A5-26-T-077M, posted in May 2026, with a response deadline in early May 2026, and falls under NAICS code 332996, covering metal fabrication. Key technical and quality requirements are incorporated from the DLA Master List, which mandates adherence to specific standards for manufacturing, sampling, packaging, and configuration management to ensure compliance with defense information protections and contract quality obligations. The contract references comprehensive quality assurance standards including MIL-STD-1916 for sampling and acceptance criteria, emphasizing critical, major, and minor attribute classification with clearly defined acceptance quality levels. It also includes mandates for configuration change management, removal of government identification from rejected supplies, and tailored higher-level contract quality requirements for both manufacturers and non-manufacturers. Packaging must comply with DLA requirements, and deviations or waivers require formal requests. The primary point of contact for the contract is Lauren Bowling, who can be reached via email or phone for further coordination. Overall, the contract ensures stringent control over technical specifications, quality assurance, and delivery, reflecting the specialized nature of procurement for defense applications.