TUBE, METALLIC

This contract specifies the procurement of seamless steel tubing for use in the M-109 series howitzer, with the part number SPE7M4-26-T-256Y and NSN 4710-00-898-5649. The requirement is for 49 units to be delivered within 164 days, FOB origin, with inspection and acceptance occurring at the destination. The tubing must comply with technical and quality standards referenced in the DLA Master List of Technical and Quality Requirements, and must adhere to ASTM A519-03 and MIL-STD-1916 for sampling, with zero non-conformances required unless otherwise specified. Configuration changes require an Engineering Change Proposal or variance request, and all packaging must meet DLA requirements, specifically MIL-STD-129 and ASTM D3951, with palletization following RP001 guidelines. The product is not a critical application item, but the use of Class I ozone-depleting chemicals is strictly prohibited, and any substitute chemicals require prior approval. Cybersecurity compliance is mandated through a CMMC Level 2 self-assessment, and the item is subject to covered defense information protocols. Full and open competition applies, with no set-aside restrictions. The delivery address is the DLA Distribution facility in New Cumberland, Pennsylvania, with a required ship date of January 5, 2027, and an original delivery deadline of January 28, 2027. The unit price is $49.00 per unit, totaling $2,401.00, and the point of contact for inquiries is Rory O’Reilly of the Department of Defense’s Fluid Handling Division.