VALVE, BALL

The contract specifies the procurement of one ball valve with NSN 4820-01-670-3604 and part number F88-TH-0038-XXX, classified as a critical application item subject to strict technical and quality controls. All requirements are governed by the DLA Master List of Technical and Quality Requirements, which supersede any conflicting specification, including ASTM D3951, and mandate compliance with MIL-STD-129 for marking and labeling. The valve must not contain any Class I ozone-depleting chemicals, and any substitute materials require prior approval unless explicitly authorized by the specification. Packaging must adhere to DLA’s packaging requirements and be palletized according to RP001, with all units delivered FOB origin within 20 days of contract award, with no variance allowed in quantity. Inspection and acceptance occur at the destination, and delivery must be shipped by the fastest traceable means, explicitly excluding parcel post. The delivery address is the Assault Craft Unit One at Naval Amphibious Base Coronado, California, with a required delivery date of July 23, 2026. The contract, issued under solicitation SPE7MC-26-T-159D by the Defense Logistics Agency, falls under NAICS code 332911 and requires adherence to the DoD unit of issue standards as defined in official DLA documentation.