TUBE, GAGE VACUUM

This contract specifies the procurement of a vacuum tube used as a transducer, identified by the NSN 4710-00-115-5994 and part numbers 55-19 from Teledyne Instruments, Inc. and GP825AP1 from Northrop Grumman Systems Corporation. The item is classified as a critical application component and must not contain mercury or mercury-containing compounds in any part of the hardware, except for specific exempted uses such as batteries, fluorescent lights, sensors, controls, weapon systems, or chemical reagents designated by NAVSEA. Portable devices with mercury must include shock-proof construction and a secondary containment barrier compliant with NAVSEA 5100-003D. All packaging, preservation, and marking must adhere to MIL-STD-2073-1E and MIL-STD-129, with no mercury permitted in preservation or packaging processes. The unit of issue is each (EA), with a fixed quantity of 32 units and zero variance allowed. Delivery is required within 180 days from the contract award, with FOB origin terms, meaning the seller is responsible for delivery to the shipping point but not for transportation costs beyond that. The destination for delivery and inspection is the DLA Distribution San Joaquin warehouse at 25600 S Chrisman Road, Tracy, CA 95304-5000. Packing must follow DLA packaging requirements, including unit containment code D3, intermediate container code E5, and packaging code U. No special marking is required. The contract was issued under solicitation SPE7M4-26-T-242G, with a response deadline in July 2026 and an original required delivery date of February 4, 2027. The NAICS code is 331210, and the overseeing agency is the Department of Defense’s Fluid Handling Division. All technical and quality requirements referenced by R or I numbers are governed by the DLA Master List of Technical and Quality Requirements.