VALVE, BALL

The contract specifies the procurement of five ball valves, identified by NSN 4820-01-714-2962 and Sikorsky part number 06208-02550-044, under solicitation SPE7MC-26-T-139X, with a delivery deadline of 99 days from order issuance and an original required delivery date of November 4, 2026. Delivery is to be made FOB Origin, with acceptance occurring at the destination—DDSP New Cumberland Facility, 2083 Normandy Drive, Doors 113 to 134, New Cumberland, PA 17070-5002. The contract requires full compliance with the DLA Master List of Technical and Quality Requirements, which take precedence over commercial standards such as ASTM D3951. Packaging must adhere strictly to RP001 for palletization and MIL-STD-129 for marking and labeling, with separate packaging protocols based on hazard status: non-hazardous items must meet ASTM D3951, while hazardous items must conform to TQ requirement IP025 as defined by FED-STD-313. Barcoding and unit of issue labeling must follow MIL-STD-129 specifications, and all packaging is subject to inspection and acceptance at the destination point. The contract includes multiple DFARS and FAR clauses addressing inspection, changes, subcontracting, cybersecurity, payment, and safeguarding of controlled information, with deviations noted for several clauses including 52.240-93, 52.243-1, 52.244-6, and 252.240-7997, indicating tailored cybersecurity and compliance obligations. Offerors are required to maintain active SAM registration, provide UEI and CAGE codes, and certify size status and socioeconomic qualifications, with additional disclosures mandated for entities dealing in covered defense telecommunications equipment. Payment must be processed electronically via WAWF, and no physical invoices or alternative submissions are permitted. The contract is classified as a critical application item, and all supplies must be free of government identification upon non-acceptance, per RQ011, and inspection at origin is referenced but not applied due to destination acceptance protocol. The solicitation closed on July 27, 2026, and no pricing details are included in the