TUBE, BENT, METALLIC

The contract specifies the procurement of 62 metallic bent tubes with a plain round cross-section, seamless construction, and a wall thickness of 0.065 inches. Each tube has an outside diameter of 2.000 inches, with a bead on the first end measuring 2.125 inches in diameter and a width of 0.120 inches, and the length from the bead center to the end is 0.180 inches. The tubes are made of steel and include a 0.785 inch outer diameter surge tank inlet and a boss drain cock as special features. All items must be marked in accordance with MIL-STD-129, including the contract number, lot and serial numbers if available, contractor’s CAGE code, manufacturer’s code, and part number. The material and design comply with technical requirements referenced in the DLA Master List of Technical and Quality Requirements, and packaging must adhere to DLA standards. The use of Class I ozone-depleting chemicals is strictly prohibited, and any alternative chemicals require prior approval. This item is subject to export control under ITAR or EAR, meaning technical data associated with the product cannot be disclosed to foreign persons, whether inside or outside the United States, without prior authorization from the Department of State or the Department of Commerce. DFARS 252.225-7048 governs the handling of this controlled data, and only DLA contractors with approved US/Canada Joint Certification Program certification, completed training on handling DOD export-controlled technical data, and formal DLA approval may access such information. The contract, identified by solicitation number SPE7M4-26-T-288C, has a delivery requirement of 287 days after award, with the National Stock Number 4710-01-188-0028 and a purchase request number of 7017602277. The contracting office is the Fluid Handling Division of the Department of Defense, with performance located in New Cumberland, Pennsylvania, and point of contact Rory O’Reilly at the provided email and phone number.