TUBING, NONMETALLIC

The contract specifies the procurement of 2,196 linear feet of nonmetallic tubing with a 1/4 inch outer diameter and a 0.006 inch wall thickness, designated as a bulk length end item for use in utility and reconnaissance aircraft models such as the U-21 and RU-21 Beech. The tubing is classified as a critical application item and must comply with strict handling and packaging protocols including MIL-STD-2073-1E for preparation and MIL-STD-129 for marking, with no special marking required. Mercury or mercury-containing compounds are prohibited from intentional addition or direct contact with the tubing, except for functional uses in batteries, fluorescent lights, instruments, sensors, controls, weapon systems, and chemical reagents specifically authorized by NAVSEA; portable devices containing mercury must be shockproof and feature a secondary containment barrier per NAVSEA 5100-003D. The item falls under NSN 4720-00-846-0956 and is procured under Purchase Request 7017315534 with a required delivery date of November 26, 2026, and a ship date of December 23, 2026, under a 155-day delivery window. Delivery is FOB origin with a 10% quantity variance allowance, inspection and acceptance occurring at destination. Packaging and palletization must meet DLA’s RP001 requirements, and transportation logistics are governed by DLAD procedural notes C19 and C20, with final delivery address specified as the DDSP New Cumberland facility in Pennsylvania. The contract is issued under solicitation SPE7M4-26-T-251C and incorporates all technical and quality standards from the DLA Master List of Requirements, with the applicable revision determined by the solicitation or award date depending on acquisition size.